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13-letter words containing h, i, g, y

  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hyperphrygian — (in ancient Greek music) of a principle mode found between the hyperlydian and the hypolydian
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypnobirthing — the use of hypnotic techniques during labour by an expectant mother to reduce the pain and emotional stress of delivery
  • hypoglycaemia — (medical) alternative spelling of hypoglycemia.
  • hypoglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hypoglycemic.
  • hypostatizing — Present participle of hypostatize.
  • hypothecating — Present participle of hypothecate.
  • hypothesising — Present participle of hypothesise.
  • hypothesizing — to form a hypothesis.
  • ichthyologist — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
  • inhomogeneity — lack of homogeneity.
  • intertriglyph — metope.
  • jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • know by sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • languishingly — In a languishing manner.
  • legal holiday — a public holiday established by law, during which certain work, government business, etc., is restricted.
  • leigh-mallory — Sir Trafford Leigh [traf-erd lee] /ˈtræf ərd li/ (Show IPA), 1892–1944, British Air Force officer.
  • lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • light railway — a transport system using small trains or trams, often serving parts of a large metropolitan area
  • light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
  • light whiskey — a light-colored, mild whiskey aged in new or used casks for not less than four years
  • lightheadedly — In a lightheaded manner.
  • like anything — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
  • lithoglyptics — The art of cutting and engraving gems.
  • logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
  • lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
  • lymphographic — of or relating to lymphography
  • michigan city — a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.
  • microhomology — (genetics) The presence of the same short sequence of bases in different genes.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • mythologising — Present participle of mythologise.
  • mythologizing — Present participle of mythologize.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • night and day — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
  • night journey — the journey in which Muhammad was carried from Mecca to Jerusalem and ascended into heaven.
  • nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
  • ninety-eighth — next after the ninety-seventh; being the ordinal number for 98.
  • nizhniy tagil — city in W Russia, in the EC Urals: pop. 429,000
  • onychophagist — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
  • opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
  • orthogonality — (mathematics, statistics) the property of being orthogonal.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • oxyhemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
  • pathogenicity — the disease-producing capacity of a pathogen.
  • pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
  • pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
  • photo-biology — the study of the effects of light on biological systems.
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
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