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13-letter words containing h, o, n, e, y, c

  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • hypertonicity — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hypothecating — Present participle of hypothecate.
  • hypothecation — to pledge to a creditor as security without delivering over; mortgage.
  • ichneumon fly — any of numerous wasplike insects of the family Ichneumonidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars and immature stages of other insects.
  • inductothermy — the production of fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
  • john wycliffeJohn, c1320–84, English theologian, religious reformer, and Biblical translator.
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • money-changer — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
  • moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
  • monkey orchid — a European orchid, Orchis simia, rare in Britain, having a short dense flower spike that opens from the top downwards. The flowers are white streaked with pink or violet and have five spurs thought to resemble a monkey's arms, legs, and tail
  • monkey wrench — spanner
  • monkey-wrench — to ruin (plans, a schedule, etc.) unavoidably or, sometimes, deliberately: The storm monkey-wrenched our plans for a picnic.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • nithiocyamine — Amoscanate.
  • nonhaemolytic — relating to a transfusion reaction in which the red blood cells survive
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.
  • onychorrhexis — (pathology) fingernail and toenail brittleness and breakage, such as may be due to excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.
  • parthenocarpy — the production of fruit without fertilization of an egg in the ovary.
  • pathogenicity — the disease-producing capacity of a pathogen.
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
  • phycoerythrin — a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.
  • phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
  • phytocoenosis — the plants of a given area considered as a whole.
  • polysynthetic — (of a language) characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of affixes to express syntactic relationships and meanings. Many American Indian languages are polysynthetic. Compare analytic (def 3), synthetic (def 3).
  • polytechnical — relating to a technical school
  • psychoanalyse — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.
  • psychoanalyze — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.
  • psychogenesis — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychokinesis — the purported ability to move or deform inanimate objects, as metal spoons, through mental processes.
  • psychosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in psychosurgery
  • psychotogenic — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • pyrotechnical — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • resynchronize — to synchronize again
  • shell company — A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage.
  • shockumentary — a television programme showing members of the public in shocking or violent situations
  • synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • synecphonesis — the fusion of two syllables into one
  • the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation
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