11-letter words containing h, y, m, n
- myth-making — a creator of myths.
- mythicizing — Present participle of mythicize.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- myxasthenia — defective secretion of mucus.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- new harmony — a town in SW Indiana: socialistic community established by Robert Owen 1825.
- ninnyhammer — a fool or simpleton; ninny.
- nishinomiya — a city on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- north yemen — Republic of, a country in S Arabia, formed in 1990 by the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. 207,000 sq. mi. (536,130 sq. km). Capital: Aden.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- nymphomania — abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
- onychectomy — The surgical removal of claws.
- onychomancy — a form of divination through use of the fingernails
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- phenylamine — aniline.
- phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
- physiognomy — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
- psychonomic — of or relating to psychonomics
- rajahmundry — a city in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, on the Godavari River.
- rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
- rhythm band — a collection of simple percussion instruments used especially with piano accompaniment to teach musical rhythm.
- right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- shaggy-mane — an edible inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus comatus, having an elongated, shaggy pileus.
- short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
- siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- south yemen — Yemen (def 3).
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- symphonette — a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music.
- symphonious — harmonious; in harmonious agreement or accord.
- synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
- synchromism — a movement of the early 20th century led by American artists and manifested in their experimentation with nonfigurative or entirely abstract paintings containing shapes and volumes of pure color. Compare Orphism (def 2).
- synchronism — coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- tetrahymena — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Tetrahymena, a relative of the paramecium: often used in genetics research.
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
- thrummingly — in a thrumming manner or by way of thrumming
- titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
- trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
- unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
- unharmfully — in an unharmful way
- water nymph — a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.