11-letter words containing h, a, p, y
- radiography — the production of radiographs.
- reprography — the reproduction and duplication of documents, written materials, drawings, designs, etc., by any process making use of light rays or photographic means, including offset printing, microfilming, photography, office duplicating, and the like.
- retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
- satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
- serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
- sex therapy — treatment of sexual disorders that have psychological causes, employing psychiatric counseling, behavior modification, and education.
- shadow play — a show in which shadows of puppets, flat figures, or live actors are projected onto a lighted screen.
- sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
- siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
- spanish fly — Also called cantharides. a preparation of powdered blister beetles, especially the Spanish fly, used medicinally as a counterirritant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac.
- spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- sphygmogram — a tracing or diagram produced by a sphygmograph.
- spirography — the study of breathing using a spirograph
- staphylinid — rove beetle.
- staphylitis — inflammation of the soft palate or uvula
- stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- sympathique — pleasing or congenial
- sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
- symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
- synthespian — a computer-generated image of a film actor, esp used in place of the real actor when shooting special effects or stunts
- tachygraphy — shorthand, especially the ancient Greek and Roman handwriting used for rapid stenography and writing.
- tachyphasia — a communication disorder characterized by excessively rapid or voluble speech
- teletherapy — treatment in which the source of therapy is some distance from the body, as certain radiation therapies.
- tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- thallophyte — any of the Thallophyta, a plant division in some older classification schemes, comprising algae, fungi, and lichens.
- thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
- thesis play — a play that develops or defends a particular thesis.
- third party — any party to an incident, case, quarrel, etc., who is incidentally involved.
- trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
- typographer — a person skilled or engaged in typography.
- typographia — matter relating to printing or printers
- typographic — of or relating to typography.
- unpathwayed — unpathed, pathless
- up-helly-aa — a midwinter festival held in January in Shetland; originally a fire festival, but now a celebration of Shetland's Norse heritage, involving the ceremonial burning of a newly built Viking ship
- uranography — the branch of astronomy concerned with the description and mapping of the heavens, and especially of the fixed stars.
- videography — the art or process of making films with a video camera.
- water nymph — a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.