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10-letter words containing h, o, m, n, y

  • hypomnesia — Deficiency of the memory.
  • hyponymous — a term that denotes a subcategory of a more general class: “Chair” and “table” are hyponyms of “furniture.”. Compare superordinate (def 4).
  • ichinomiya — a city on central Honshu, in central Japan.
  • iconomachy — opposition to the worship of images or icons
  • lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
  • lyam-hound — a bloodhound.
  • lye hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
  • lyme-hound — lyam-hound.
  • lymph node — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
  • lymphokine — any lymphocyte product, as interferon, that is not an antibody but may participate in the immune response through its effect on the function of other cells, as destroying antigen-coated cells or stimulating macrophages.
  • melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
  • money shot — a shot in a pornographic film in which a male performer is seen to ejaculate
  • monochromy — the skill of painting or sketching using only a single colour
  • monography — A monograph.
  • monohybrid — the offspring of individuals that differ with respect to a particular gene pair.
  • monohydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) monohydroxy.
  • monomethyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single methyl group in a molecule.
  • monorhymed — rhymed on a single rhyme
  • morphogeny — a biological term denoting the origin and development of morphological forms
  • mossy horn — an old steer, especially a longhorn with scaly horns.
  • mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
  • mythomania — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
  • nameworthy — worthy of or deserving a name
  • nephrotomy — incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus.
  • nomography — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
  • nympholept — a person seized with nympholepsy.
  • pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
  • polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
  • protonymph — the newly hatched form of various mites
  • push money — a cash inducement provided by a manufacturer or distributor for a retailer or his staff, to reward successful selling
  • pyrrhonism — the Skeptic doctrines of Pyrrho and his followers.
  • rhinophyma — a red-coloured bump or bumps on the nose which form as a result of enlarged sebaceous glands and rosacea
  • ship money — a tax levied to finance the fitting out of warships: abolished 1640
  • symphonion — a 19th-century mechanical music player
  • symphonist — a composer who writes symphonies.
  • symphonize — to play or sound together harmoniously.
  • trimonthly — occurring, taking place, done, or acted upon every three months.
  • unmotherly — not motherly
  • whitmonday — the Monday following Whitsunday.
  • womanishly — In a womanish way.
  • wood nymph — (especially in legend) a nymph of the woods; dryad.
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