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11-letter words containing h, y, p, o, g

  • hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
  • hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
  • hierography — a treatise on religion or sacred things
  • histography — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hydrography — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
  • hygrographs — Plural form of hygrograph.
  • hygrophytes — Plural form of hygrophyte.
  • hygroscopes — Plural form of hygroscope.
  • hygroscopic — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
  • hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
  • hymnography — the craft of hymn composition
  • hypnogenous — characterized by the induction of hypnotic sleep
  • hypnotising — Present participle of hypnotise.
  • hypnotizing — Present participle of hypnotize.
  • hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
  • hypogenesis — underdevelopment of an organ or function, especially in the embryo.
  • hypoglossal — situated under the tongue.
  • hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
  • hypogravity — The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path).
  • hypoid gear — a gear resembling a bevel gear in form but designed to mesh with a similar gear in such a way that their axes would not intersect, one axis crossing over the other at approximately a right angle.
  • hypsography — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
  • iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
  • lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
  • logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
  • macrography — examination or study of an object with the naked eye (opposed to micrography).
  • mammography — x-ray photography of a breast, especially for detection of tumors.
  • micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
  • mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
  • myelography — the production of myelograms.
  • myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
  • mythography — a written collection of myths.
  • odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
  • oligotrophy — the state of being oligotrophic, or deficient in nutrients but high in oxygen.
  • onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
  • opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
  • orthography — the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling.
  • osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
  • ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
  • paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • pathography — a biography that focuses on the negative elements of its subject.
  • petroglyphy — the skill or procedure of making rock carvings
  • petrography — the branch of petrology dealing with the description and classification of rocks, especially by microscopic examination.
  • phagocytize — (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
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