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13-letter words containing g, r, o, y

  • peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
  • phantasmagory — phantasmagoria.
  • pharmacognosy — materia medica (def 2).
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
  • pharyngoscopy — an examination by means of a pharyngoscope.
  • photo gallery — display of collected photographs
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
  • physiographic — the science of physical geography.
  • phytoestrogen — an estrogen-like compound occurring naturally in plants of the legume family and in grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • plethysmogram — the recording of a plethysmograph.
  • polysomnogram — a record of a person's sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbreviation: PSG.
  • pony trekking — the act of riding ponies cross-country, esp as a pastime
  • postemergency — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after an emergency
  • prerogatively — by way of privilege or prerogative
  • prestigiously — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • primary group — a group of individuals living in close, intimate, and personal relationship.
  • progressively — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • progressivity — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • prosopography — a study of a collection of persons or characters, especially their appearances, careers, personalities, etc., within a historical, literary, or social context.
  • proxy gateway — proxy server
  • psychographer — a person who writes a psychograph; a psychological or psychographic biographer.
  • psychographic — Psychology. a graph indicating the relative strength of the personality traits of an individual.
  • psychosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in psychosurgery
  • psychosurgery — treatment of mental disorders by means of brain surgery.
  • pterylography — the description of the feather arrangement on birds
  • r-methodology — any statistical methodology in psychology that is contrasted with Q-methodology
  • remythologize — to mythologize anew, to make a new mythological system out of (an existing one)
  • retromingency — urinating backward because of bodily configuration: The lion is a retromingent animal.
  • rheologically — in a rheological manner
  • rhyparography — the painting of still-life, esp of sordid or unpleasant subjects
  • right you are — If someone says 'right you are', they are agreeing to do something in a very willing and happy way.
  • ring topology — ring network
  • roentgenology — the branch of medicine dealing with diagnosis and therapy through x-rays.
  • rogation days — Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
  • rotary engine — an engine, as a turbine, in which the impelling fluid produces torque directly rather than by acting upon reciprocating parts.
  • rotary plough — an implement with a series of blades mounted on a power-driven shaft, used to break up soil or weeds
  • running story — a story continued in subsequent issues of a newspaper or magazine; serial.
  • saint gregory — Saint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
  • serologically — as pertains to or with respect to serology; in a serological manner
  • serpiginously — in a serpiginous manner; in the manner characteristic of serpigo
  • significatory — serving to signify
  • single-storey — (of a building) having only one floor or level
  • spectrography — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • sporting lady — a prostitute.
  • stalagmometry — measurement of drops of liquid using a staktometer
  • staying power — ability or strength to last or endure; endurance; stamina.
  • steganography — the practice of concealing messages in such a way that only the sender and the recipient know that there is a message
  • string theory — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
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