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12-letter words containing h, o, p, t, y

  • hypercorrect — overly correct; excessively fastidious; fussy: hypercorrect manners.
  • hyperfiction — nonlinear fiction created in electronic hypertext form and containing multiple plot developments, endings, etc., that can be evoked interactively.
  • hypermetropy — Dated form of hypermetropia.
  • hyperostosis — abnormal development of bony tissue.
  • hyperreactor — a person who behaves in a hyperreactive manner
  • hypertension — Pathology. elevation of the blood pressure, especially the diastolic pressure. an arterial disease characterized by this condition.
  • hyperthyroid — of, relating to, or having hyperthyroidism.
  • hypertrophic — abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
  • hypnotherapy — treatment of a symptom, disease, or addiction by means of hypnotism.
  • hypnotically — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  • hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
  • hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
  • hypochlorite — a salt or ester of hypochlorous acid.
  • hypocoristic — endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism.
  • hypocritical — of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
  • hypoesthesia — an abnormally weak sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch.
  • hypoeutectic — (of steel) having less carbon than the 0.8 percent of eutectoid steel.
  • hypofunction — abnormally diminished function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
  • hypognathous — having the lower jaw or mandible longer than the upper.
  • hypomotility — abnormally slow motility, as of the stomach or intestine (opposed to hypermotility).
  • hypomyotonia — abnormally diminished muscular tone.
  • hyponatremia — (medicine) An abnormally low concentration of sodium (or salt) in blood plasma.
  • hypoplastron — the third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
  • hypostasised — to assume the reality of (an idea, proposition, etc.); hypostatize.
  • hypostatised — to treat or regard (a concept, idea, etc.) as a distinct substance or reality.
  • hypostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of hypostatize.
  • hyposulphate — a salt derived from hyposulphuric acid
  • hyposulphite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
  • hypothalamic — Of or pertaining to the hypothalamus.
  • hypothalamus — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • hypothecated — Simple past tense and past participle of hypothecate.
  • hypothecator — to pledge to a creditor as security without delivering over; mortgage.
  • hypothesis's — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
  • hypothesised — to form a hypothesis.
  • hypothesises — to form a hypothesis.
  • hypothesized — Simple past tense and past participle of hypothesize.
  • hypothesizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypothesize.
  • hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
  • hypotonicity — Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.
  • hypotrochoid — a geometric curve or pattern formed by following a fixed point on the radial line of a small circle moving around the circumference of a larger circle
  • hypoxanthine — a white, crystalline, almost water-soluble, alkaloidal purine derivative, C 5 H 4 N 4 O, found in animal and vegetable tissues: used chiefly in biochemical research.
  • hysteroscopy — (medicine) The examination of the uterus using a hysteroscope.
  • ichthyophagy — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • inhospitably — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
  • iontotherapy — (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis.
  • ip telephony — (communications)   (IPT, Internet Telephony) Use of IP data connections to exchange voice and fax data that have traditionally been carried over the public switched telephone network. During the late 1990s, an increasing number of telephone calls have been routed over the Internet. Calls made in this way avoid PSTN charges. Unlike traditional telephony, IP telephony is relatively unregulated. Companies providing these services are known as Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs). They include telephone companies, cable TV companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs). There are still many problems with voice quality, latency, compression algorithms, and quality of service. See also Computer Telephone Integration.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • lahore party — a modern sect, divided into an older group (Qadianis) and a newer group (Lahore party)
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
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