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10-letter words containing h, a, p, y, e

  • hypoxaemia — Alternative spelling of hypoxemia.
  • hypoxaemic — Alternative form of hypoxemic.
  • hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
  • ideography — the use of ideograms.
  • isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
  • jellygraph — a device that uses a plate of jelly to make copies of a sheet of writing, etc
  • leaky heap — memory leak
  • leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
  • leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.
  • lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
  • lymphedema — the accumulation of lymph in soft tissue with accompanying swelling, often of the extremities: sometimes caused by inflammation, obstruction, or removal of lymph channels.
  • lymphodema — (pathology) A condition of fluid retention caused by a compromised lymphatic system.
  • macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
  • media hype — intensive or exaggerated publicity in the mass media
  • metaphysic — metaphysics.
  • metaphysis — (anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
  • methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • mushy peas — dried peas that have been soaked, boiled and mashed - often eaten with fish and chips
  • myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
  • myotherapy — A form of manual medicine focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain.
  • mythopoeia — a mythopoeic act, circumstance, characteristic, etc.
  • necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • opotherapy — organotherapy.
  • osteopathy — a therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
  • over-happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
  • oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.
  • pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
  • paraphyses — one of the erect, sterile filaments often growing among the reproductive organs in many fungi, mosses, and ferns.
  • parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
  • pay cheque — Your pay cheque is a piece of paper that your employer gives you as your wages or salary, and which you can then cash at a bank. You can also use pay cheque as a way of referring to your wages or salary.
  • pentaptych — a work of art consisting of five panels or sections.
  • petty cash — funds kept for minor expenses
  • pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.
  • pheasantry — a place where pheasants are bred or are kept together
  • phloem ray — a vascular ray extending into or located entirely within the secondary phloem.
  • phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
  • phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • phylloxera — any of several plant lice of the genus Phylloxera, especially P. vitifoliae (grape phylloxera) which attacks the leaves and roots of grapevines.
  • play house — to pretend in child's play to be grown-up people with the customary household duties
  • polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
  • polyhalite — a type or pink or red mineral
  • polyhedral — of, relating to, or having the shape of a polyhedron.
  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • saprophyte — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • serigraphy — a print made by the silkscreen process.
  • sharp-eyed — having keen sight or perception.
  • sleepyhead — a sleepy person.
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