11-letter words containing l, y, g, o
- gouty stool — a footstool of the 18th century having a top adjustable to a variety of angles.
- graminology — the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- gratulatory — (archaic) congratulatory.
- greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
- greasy wool — untreated wool, still retaining the lanolin, which is used for waterproof clothing
- grey plover — the black-bellied plover.
- grey willow — a species of willow, Salix cinerea, with greenish-grey catkins
- grotesquely — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
- grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
- gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
- gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
- gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
- gynecologic — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- haematology — (medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
- haplography — the accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, as in Missippi for Mississippi.
- harrowingly — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
- heresiology — the study of heresies.
- herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
- hexagonally — In a hexagonal manner.
- hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
- hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
- high yellow — a term used to refer to a light-skinned black person.
- hittitology — the study of Hittite language and culture.
- hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
- holystoning — Present participle of holystone.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
- hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hydrolyzing — Present participle of hydrolyze.
- hylogenesis — the formation or coming into being of matter
- hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- hypoglossal — situated under the tongue.
- hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
- hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
- ichthyology — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
- illogically — In an illogical manner, without following methods of sane and correct reasoning, in a manner lacking thought or logic.
- imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- informingly — In an informing manner.
- ingeniously — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
- ingenuously — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
- insectology — entomology.
- jolly roger — a flag flown by pirates, having the device of a white skull and crossbones on a black field.
- kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
- laryngology — the branch of medicine dealing with the larynx.
- laryngotomy — incision of the larynx.