12-letter words containing i, l, t, e, y
- haematolysis — Haemolysis.
- haematoxylin — Alternative spelling of hematoxylin.
- halfwittedly — In a halfwitted manner.
- hearteningly — In a heartening way; cheeringly.
- heath family — the plant family Ericaceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous shrubs, trees, and woody plants growing in acid soil and having simple leaves, often showy flowers either solitary or in clusters, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including the azalea, blueberry, cranberry, heather, madrone, mountain laurel, rhododendron, and trailing arbutus.
- heliotherapy — treatment of disease by means of sunlight.
- hemimetaboly — Hemimetabolism.
- henley-shirt — a short- or long-sleeved pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton, with a round neckband and an often covered neckline placket.
- hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
- hereditarily — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
- heritability — capable of being inherited; inheritable; hereditary.
- hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
- hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
- hesitatingly — In a hesitating manner.
- heterocyclic — of or relating to the branch of chemistry dealing with cyclic compounds in which at least one of the ring members is not a carbon atom (contrasted with homocyclic).
- heteroploidy — (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
- hexadactylic — having six fingers or toes
- hieratically — In a hieratic way.
- highly rated — generally considered to be of high quality
- holy picture — a picture of a person or thing that is of religious importance
- holy thistle — lady's-thistle.
- hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
- hydrophilite — a white mineral consisting of potassium and calcium
- hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
- hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
- hyperplastic — Of, or relating to hyperplasia.
- hyperreality — The state or condition of being hyperreal.
- hyperspatial — Pertaining to hyperspace.
- hypertypical — excessively typical
- hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
- hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
- hypochlorite — a salt or ester of hypochlorous acid.
- hyposulphite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
- hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hysterically — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- ice crystals — ice formations
- identifiably — In a manner or state that is capable of being distinguished or named.
- iliac artery — Also called common iliac artery. either of two large arteries that conduct blood to the pelvis and the legs.
- illegibility — not legible; impossible or hard to read or decipher because of poor handwriting, faded print, etc.: This letter is completely illegible.
- illegitimacy — the state or quality of being illegitimate.
- illiberality — narrowminded; bigoted.
- illiterately — In an illiterate manner.
- immaculately — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- immaterially — In an immaterial manner.
- immeadiately — Misspelling of immediately.
- immoderately — In an immoderate manner.
- impenetrably — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
- impenitently — not feeling regret about one's sin or sins; obdurate.
- imperatively — absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable: It is imperative that we leave.
- imputatively — In an imputative fashion or manner.