10-letter words containing h, y
- dehydrated — (of organisms) deprived of vital water or moisture
- dehydrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate.
- dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- derbyshire — a county of N central England: contains the Peak District and several resorts with mineral springs: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the city of Derby, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Matlock. Pop (excluding Derby city): 743 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Derby city): 2551 sq km (985 sq miles)
- dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
- destroyeth — Archaic third-person singular form of destroy.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detachedly — in a detached fashion
- devilishly — of, like, or befitting a devil; diabolical; fiendish.
- diaphyseal — the shaft of a long bone.
- dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- diddlyshit — diddly (def 1).
- diethylene — (organic chemistry, in combination) Two ethylene groups in a molecule.
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- diphyletic — of or relating to a taxonomic group of organisms derived from two separate ancestral lines.
- diphyllous — having two leaves.
- diphyodont — having two successive sets of teeth, as most mammals.
- dish gravy — meat juices, as from a roast, served as a gravy without seasoning or thickening.
- disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
- ditriglyph — the distance, on centers, between a metope and the second one distant.
- dobzhansky — Theodosius (Grigorievich) [gri-gawr-ee-uh-vich,, -gohr-] /grɪˈgɔr i ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈgoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1900–75, U.S. geneticist, born in Russia.
- dolly shot — a camera shot taken from a moving dolly.
- dolly-posh — left-handed
- doohickeys — Plural form of doohickey.
- doughbelly — stoneroller (def 1).
- dray horse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
- dummy head — a model of the human head with a microphone in each ear intended to receive sound in binaural and surround sound reproduction and transmission
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- dyophysite — the presence of the divine and human natures in Jesus Christ
- dyothelete — a person who subscribes to the teaching that Christ had both a human and a divine will
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthria — Difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal.
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dysphemism — the substitution of a harsh, disparaging, or unpleasant expression for a more neutral one.
- dysthymiac — a person who is affected with dysthymia
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- easy chair — an upholstered armchair for lounging.
- ecchymoses — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- ecchymosis — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.