9-letter words containing n, i, y, h
- nymphlike — Resembling a nymph.
- oenophily — a liking for or expert knowledge of wine
- phenytoin — a barbiturate-related substance, C 1 5 H 1 2 N 2 O 2 , used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of grand mal epilepsy and in focal seizures.
- philogyny — love of or liking for women.
- physician — a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
- plaything — a thing to play with; toy.
- polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
- porphyrin — a dark red, photosensitive pigment consisting of four pyrrole rings linked by single carbon atoms: a component of chlorophyll, heme, and vitamin B 1 2 .
- pyrethrin — Also called pyrethrin I. a viscous, water-insoluble liquid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 3 , extracted from pyrethrum flowers, used as an insecticide.
- rhinology — the science dealing with the nose and its diseases.
- runtishly — in a runtish manner
- rushingly — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
- shiningly — in a shining or bright manner
- shinnying — a simple variety of hockey, played with a ball, block of wood, or the like, and clubs curved at one end.
- sighingly — accompanied by sighing
- sisyphean — of or relating to Sisyphus.
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- strychnic — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- sympathin — a substance released at certain sympathetic nerve endings: thought to be identical with adrenaline
- symphonia — any of various medieval musical instruments, as the hurdy-gurdy.
- symphonic — Music. of, for, pertaining to, or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra.
- synanthic — relating to synanthy
- synchysis — an arrangement of words with muddled meaning
- synechism — a doctrine of philosophical thinking stressing the importance of the idea of continuity: named and advocated by C. S. Peirce.
- synthesis — the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.
- synthetic — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- syphoning — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
- thingummy — You refer to something or someone as thingummy, thingummyjig or thingummybob when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them.
- thinkably — in a thinkable or conceivable manner
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- thymidine — a nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , containing thymine and deoxyribose, that is a constituent of DNA.
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- twentyish — around or approximately twenty
- typhoidin — a culture of dead typhoid bacilli used by cutaneous inoculation to detect the presence of a typhoid infection.
- typhonian — of or relating to Typhon
- uncharity — lack of charity; uncharitable thought or behaviour; unkindness
- unhandily — not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- unheedily — carelessly
- unrhyming — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- unsightly — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
- unstylish — unfashionable; not stylish
- unthrifty — practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper.
- vyshinsky — Andrei Yanuarievich [uhn-dryey yi-noo-ah-ryi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ yɪ nuˈɑ ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1883–1954, Soviet statesman.
- whiningly — With a whining sound.
- whinnying — Sound of a horse or a zebra.
- whydunnit — a novel, film, etc, concerned with the motives of the criminal rather than his or her identity
- withywind — traveler's-joy.