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9-letter words containing l, y, t, h

  • haplotype — Genetics. a combination of closely linked DNA sequences on one chromosome that are often inherited together: By comparing haplotypes of a mother and father with those of a fetus, scientists can study how new genetic changes arise.
  • hastately — in a hastate manner
  • hatefully — In a hateful manner.
  • haughtily — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  • healthily — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
  • heartedly — having a specified kind of heart (now used only in combination): hardhearted; sad-hearted.
  • heliotype — A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
  • helophyte — any perennial marsh plant that bears its overwintering buds in the mud below the surface
  • hemelytra — one of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex.
  • hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
  • heptalogy — (rare) # A set of seven works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as seven individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
  • heritably — In a heritable manner.
  • hexastyle — having six columns, as a portico or the facade of a classical temple.
  • hintingly — In a hinting manner.
  • hippolyta — a queen of the Amazons, variously said to have been killed by Hercules or to have been conquered and married by Theseus.
  • histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
  • hol-unity — A verification tool for UNITY? Version 2.1. E-mail: Flemming Andersen <[email protected]>?
  • holophyte — (of a plant) obtaining energy by synthesizing inorganic substances; autotrophic.
  • holotypes — Plural form of holotype.
  • holotypic — Relating to a holotype.
  • holy city — a city regarded as particularly sacred by the adherents of a religious faith, as Jerusalem by Jews and Christians, Mecca and Medina by Muslims, and Varanasi by Hindus.
  • holy tide — a time or season for special religious observance
  • holy writ — the Scriptures.
  • holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
  • homestyle — simple and unpretentious, evoking the comforts of home: homestyle cooking; home-style hospitality.
  • homolytic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis.
  • homostyly — (in plants) the condition of having all the flowers with styles of only one length, rather than of different lengths
  • homotypal — of normal type
  • hostilely — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
  • hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
  • hurtfully — In a hurtful manner.
  • hydrolant — an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Atlantic Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
  • hydrolyte — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
  • hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
  • hyetology — the branch of meteorology dealing with precipitation.
  • hylobates — Plural form of hylobate.
  • hylophyte — a plant that grows in woods
  • hyolithid — any invertebrate of the extinct genus Hyolithes, most common in the Cambrian Period, having a limy, univalve shell, and thought to be related to the pteropods.
  • hypertalk — A verbose semicompiled language by Bill Atkinson and Dan Winkler, with loose syntax and high readability. HyperTalk uses HyperCard as an object management system, development environment and interface builder. Programs are organised into "stacks" of "cards", each of which may have "buttons" and "fields". All data storage is in zero-terminated strings in fields, local, or global variables; all data references are through "chunk expressions" of the form: 'last item of background field "Name List" of card ID 34217'. Flow of control is event-driven and uses message-passing among scripts that are attached to stack, background, card, field and button objects.
  • hypethral — (of a classical building) wholly or partly open to the sky.
  • hypoblast — the endoderm.
  • hypocotyl — the part of a plant embryo directly below the cotyledons, forming a connection with the radicle.
  • hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
  • indepthly — (nonstandard) in depth.
  • isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
  • key light — (in photography or motion pictures) the main light that illuminates the subject being photographed or filmed.
  • laberynth — Obsolete spelling of labyrinth.
  • labryinth — Misspelling of labyrinth.
  • labyrinth — an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit. Synonyms: maze, network, web.
  • ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
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