10-letter words containing n, i, y, h
- iconomachy — opposition to the worship of images or icons
- in a hurry — rushing
- in the hay — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- in the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inhability — (obsolete) unsuitableness; inability.
- inherently — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.
- inhibitory — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- inhumanely — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- inhumanity — the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.
- interglyph — a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph.
- labyrinths — Plural form of labyrinth.
- laughingly — With amused ridicule or ludicrous inappropriateness.
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- lye hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
- lymphokine — any lymphocyte product, as interferon, that is not an antibody but may participate in the immune response through its effect on the function of other cells, as destroying antigen-coated cells or stimulating macrophages.
- millihenry — a unit of inductance equal to one thousandth of a henry. Abbreviation: mH, mh.
- monohybrid — the offspring of individuals that differ with respect to a particular gene pair.
- monohydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) monohydroxy.
- myasthenia — muscle weakness.
- myasthenic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
- mythmaking — the practice of creating myths
- mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
- mythomania — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
- one-eighty — a turn or reversal of 180 degrees.
- only child — sb without siblings
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- paronychia — inflammation of the folds of skin bordering a nail of a finger or toe, usually characterized by infection and pus formation; felon.
- periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
- phenotypic — the observable constitution of an organism.
- phonically — of or relating to speech sounds.
- phycobilin — any of a class of red or blue-green pigments found in the red algae and cyanobacteria
- phycobiont — the algae component of a lichen.
- phylogenic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- phytogenic — of plant origin.
- phytotoxin — any toxin, as ricin or crotin, produced by a plant.
- picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
- pin cherry — any of several species of cherry, especially Prunus padus (European bird cherry) of Europe and Asia, and P. pensylvanica (pin cherry) of the U.S.
- pinchingly — in a mean or pinching way
- pinchpenny — a miser or niggard.
- polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
- polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
- polyphonic — consisting of many voices or sounds.
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- pyrrhonism — the Skeptic doctrines of Pyrrho and his followers.