10-letter words containing h, y, p, e, r, a
- hyperosmia — an abnormally acute sense of smell.
- hyperplane — a subspace of a vector space that has dimension one less than the dimension of the vector space.
- hyperpnoea — abnormally deep or rapid respiration.
- hyperspace — a Euclidean space of dimension greater than three.
- hypersparc — (processor) The successor to the SuperSPARC processor, based on the SPARC ISA. The HyperSPARC has smaller caches than the SuperSPARC: 8kb on-chip and 256kb off-chip (compared with 36kb and 1Mb). The HyperSPARC's memory management is optimised for more efficient out-of-cache addressing which means quicker access to external (slower, cheaper) memory.
- hypertonia — increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles.
- hyphenator — One who, or that which, hyphenates.
- hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hyporchema — a lively choral ode sung in ancient Greece in honor of Apollo or Dionysus.
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- ideography — the use of ideograms.
- jellygraph — a device that uses a plate of jelly to make copies of a sheet of writing, etc
- lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- myotherapy — A form of manual medicine focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- opotherapy — organotherapy.
- over-happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
- paraphyses — one of the erect, sterile filaments often growing among the reproductive organs in many fungi, mosses, and ferns.
- parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.
- pheasantry — a place where pheasants are bred or are kept together
- phloem ray — a vascular ray extending into or located entirely within the secondary phloem.
- phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
- phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- phylloxera — any of several plant lice of the genus Phylloxera, especially P. vitifoliae (grape phylloxera) which attacks the leaves and roots of grapevines.
- polyhedral — of, relating to, or having the shape of a polyhedron.
- preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
- renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- saprophyte — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
- serigraphy — a print made by the silkscreen process.
- sharp-eyed — having keen sight or perception.
- spreaghery — the activity or crime of raiding cattle
- spycatcher — a person who works in counterintelligence to detect enemy espionage activities
- strathspey — a slow Scottish dance in quadruple meter.
- superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
- telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
- xerography — an electrostatic printing process for copying text or graphics whereby areas on a sheet of paper corresponding to the image areas of the original are sensitized with a charge of static electricity so that, when powdered with a toner carrying an opposite charge, only the charged areas retain the toner, which is then fused to the paper to make it permanent.
- zaporozhye — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- zootherapy — the use of therapeutic drugs derived from animals
- zythepsary — (rare) A brewery.