10-letter words containing i, c, t, y
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- halophytic — Growing well under salty conditions.
- haptically — By means of touch.
- hectically — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- himyaritic — of or relating to the Himyarites and to the remains of their civilization.
- histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
- holophytic — (of a plant) obtaining energy by synthesizing inorganic substances; autotrophic.
- homeotypic — of or relating to the second division in meiosis.
- hyacinthin — phenylacetaldehyde.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hydrolytic — producing, noting, or resulting in hydrolysis.
- hylotropic — (of a substance) capable of undergoing a change in phase, as from a liquid to a gas, with no change in the original proportions of its constituents.
- hyperbatic — relating to a hyperbaton
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypoactive — Less than normally active.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypocritic — Synonym of hypocritical.
- hypolithic — growing beneath rocks.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- hypostatic — of or relating to a hypostasis; fundamental.
- hypotactic — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
- hypothetic — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- ichthyoids — Plural form of ichthyoid.
- ichthyosis — a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates.
- ichthyotic — a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates.
- iconolatry — the worship or adoration of icons.
- iconometry — measurement by an iconometer
- illiteracy — a lack of ability to read and write.
- illocality — Want of locality or place.
- imbecility — an instance or point of weakness; feebleness; incapability.
- implicitly — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- impudicity — immodesty.
- in custody — Someone who is in custody or has been taken into custody has been arrested and is being kept in prison until they can be tried in a court.
- inactively — In an inactive manner.
- inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- incidently — (obsolete) Alternative spelling of incidentally.
- incisivity — The quality of being incisive; penetrating trenchancy; incisiveness.
- incitingly — In an inciting manner.
- incivility — the quality or condition of being uncivil; discourteous behavior or treatment.