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10-letter words containing h, y, e, t, a

  • flycatcher — any of numerous Old World birds of the family Muscicapidae, that feed on insects captured in the air.
  • gayfeather — Many of the plant of the genus Liatris, native to North America, including Mexico, east of the continental divide.
  • glyphosate — a compound, C 3 H 8 NO 5 P, used to kill a wide range of weeds.
  • graywether — sarsen.
  • haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
  • hair style — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
  • hairstyles — Plural form of hairstyle.
  • hairy tare — Vicia hirsuta, a vetch plant of Eurasia and N Africa
  • half-empty — (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity
  • halloysite — a refractory clay mineral similar in composition to kaolinite.
  • halophytes — Plural form of halophyte.
  • haplotypes — Plural form of haplotype.
  • hastefully — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
  • hateworthy — Worthy of being hated, detestable, despicable.
  • hattersley — Roy (Sydney George), Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. born 1932, British Labour politician; deputy leader of the Labour Party (1983–92); shadow home secretary (1980–83; 1987–92)
  • heartfully — In a heartful manner.
  • heathberry — crowberry.
  • heavy type — type that is thicker and blacker than normal type
  • heavy-duty — providing an unusual amount of power, durability, etc.: heavy-duty machinery; heavy-duty shoes.
  • hectically — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
  • heliolatry — worship of the sun.
  • hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.
  • hematocyte — hemocyte.
  • hematology — the study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood and of blood-forming organs.
  • hepatocyte — a cell of the main tissue of the liver; liver cell.
  • hepatology — (medicine) The study or treatment of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
  • hereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
  • hermatypic — reef-building coral.
  • hesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
  • hesitatory — Hesitating.
  • heterarchy — (uncountable) The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power.
  • heterogamy — heterogamous state.
  • hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
  • hla system — human leucocyte antigen system; a group of the most important antigens responsible for tissue compatibility, together with the genes that encode them. For tissue and organ transplantation to be successful there needs to be a minimum number of HLA differences between the donor's and recipient's tissue
  • holy water — water blessed by a priest.
  • homeopathy — the method of treating disease by drugs, given in minute doses, that would produce in a healthy person symptoms similar to those of the disease (opposed to allopathy).
  • honeyeater — An Australasian songbird with a long brushlike tongue for feeding on nectar.
  • hootenanny — a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing.
  • hy antigen — an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures.
  • hybrid tea — a type of cultivated rose originally produced chiefly by crossing the tea rose and the hybrid perpetual.
  • hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
  • hydathodes — Plural form of hydathode.
  • hydrastine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 21 NO 6 , that is extracted from the roots of goldenseal and forms prismatic crystals: used as an astringent and to inhibit uterine bleeding.
  • hydrazoate — a salt of hydrazoic acid; azide.
  • hydriodate — (obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide.
  • hydrotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a hydranth.
  • hyetograph — a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented.
  • hypaethral — (of a classical building) wholly or partly open to the sky.
  • hypaethron — a part of a building or court which is open to the sky
  • hyperacute — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
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