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10-letter words containing i, y, e

  • gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
  • gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
  • gypsophile — any plant living or thriving in soil containing gypsum.
  • hackneying — Present participle of hackney.
  • haemolysin — Alternative spelling of hemolysin.
  • haemolysis — Alternative spelling of hemolysis.
  • haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
  • hair style — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
  • hairstyles — Plural form of hairstyle.
  • hairy tare — Vicia hirsuta, a vetch plant of Eurasia and N Africa
  • halloysite — a refractory clay mineral similar in composition to kaolinite.
  • heavy rain — torrential rainfall
  • hectically — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
  • heliacally — In a heliacal manner.
  • heliolatry — worship of the sun.
  • heliometry — The measurement of the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc.
  • heliophyte — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
  • heliotropy — the growth of plants in a particular direction as a response to the stimulus of light, heliotropism
  • hemicycles — Plural form of hemicycle.
  • hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
  • hemizygote — an individual having only one of a given pair of genes.
  • hemizygous — an individual having only one of a given pair of genes.
  • hemocyanin — a blue, copper-containing respiratory pigment in the plasma of many invertebrates.
  • hemolysins — Plural form of hemolysin.
  • hemoptysis — the expectoration of blood or bloody mucus.
  • henry viii — ("Defender of the Faith") 1491–1547, king of England 1509–47 (son of Henry VII).
  • hereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
  • hermatypic — reef-building coral.
  • herniotomy — correction of a hernia by a cutting procedure.
  • heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • hesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
  • hesitatory — Hesitating.
  • hexagynian — (of a plant) having six pistils
  • hexahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) hexahydroxy.
  • hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid
  • hidey hole — a nook or cranny used as a hiding place.
  • hidey-hole — a nook or cranny used as a hiding place.
  • hierocracy — rule or government by priests or ecclesiastics.
  • hieroglyph — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
  • hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
  • hieronymic — of or relating to St. Jerome.
  • hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
  • hierophany — A physical manifestation of the holy or sacred, serving as a spiritual eidolon for emulation or worship.
  • high flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • high style — the most up-to-date, elegant, or exclusive fashion, especially in clothing.
  • high-flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
  • high-keyed — very nervous or excitable; high-strung.
  • high-style — of or relating to style, fashion, or design that is the most up-to-date and, often, most costly
  • highwaymen — Plural form of highwayman.
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