13-letter words containing g, l, y, n
- gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
- gynecological — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- gynecologists — Plural form of gynecologist.
- heavy lifting — hard work: A team of researchers did the heavy lifting for the author.
- helminthology — the scientific study of worms, especially of parasitic worms.
- highly strung — person: tense, sensitive
- homogeneously — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
- honey gilding — gilding of ceramics with a mixture of gold leaf and honey, later fired to fix the gold.
- human ecology — ecology (def 4).
- humiliatingly — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
- hydraulicking — a type of mining that uses water to move rock
- hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
- hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- imaginability — The quality of being imaginable.
- imaginatively — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
- immunobiology — the study of the immune response and the biological aspects of immunity to disease.
- incongruently — not congruent.
- incongruously — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
- indefatigably — In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner.
- ineligibility — not eligible; not permitted or suitable: Employees are ineligible in this contest.
- infuriatingly — causing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating.
- inorganically — In an inorganic manner.
- insinuatingly — tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive: an insinuating letter.
- inspiritingly — In an inspiriting manner.
- intangibility — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
- integrability — capable of being integrated, as a mathematical function or differential equation.
- intelligently — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- interestingly — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- interferingly — So as to interfere.
- intertriglyph — metope.
- judgementally — Alternative form of judgmentally.
- kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
- king's yellow — a yellow or red crystalline substance, As 2 S 3 , occurring in nature as the mineral orpiment, and used as a pigment (king's yellow) and in pyrotechnics.
- kingsley amis — Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- knowledgeably — possessing or exhibiting knowledge, insight, or understanding; intelligent; well-informed; discerning; perceptive.
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- landed gentry — land-owning class
- landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
- languishingly — In a languishing manner.
- laryngectomee — someone who has had a laryngectomy
- laryngologist — A person who studies or specializes in laryngology; a subspeciality of otorhinolaryngology.
- laryngoscopes — Plural form of laryngoscope.
- laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- legionary ant — army ant
- like anything — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
- lingayen gulf — a gulf in the Philippines, on the NW coast of Luzon.
- liquid oxygen — a clear, pale blue liquid obtained by compressing oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point: used chiefly as an oxidizer in liquid rocket propellants.
- logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.