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15-letter words containing o, p, h, y

  • malpighian body — Also called kidney corpuscle, Malpighian body. the structure at the beginning of a vertebrate nephron, consisting of a glomerulus and its surrounding Bowman's capsule.
  • mass psychology — the study of the behavior of large groups of people.
  • megagametophyte — the female gametophyte in seed plants.
  • metamorphically — In a metamorphic manner.
  • methylene group — the bivalent organic group >CH 2 , derived from methane.
  • methylheptenone — a colorless liquid, C 8 H 1 4 O, occurring in many essential oils and produced by synthesis: used in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of inexpensive perfumes.
  • methylpropanone — (organic compound) The industrial solvent butanone.
  • microangiopathy — any disease of the small blood vessels.
  • micromorphology — the study of the form and structure of organisms at a microscopic level
  • microphotometry — the use of microphotometers to measure the intensity of light transmitted or reflected by very small areas
  • microphysically — in a microphysical manner
  • microsporophyll — a leaflike organ bearing microsporangia.
  • microtopography — microrelief.
  • more's the pity — If you add more's the pity to a comment, you are expressing your disappointment or regret about something.
  • morphologically — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
  • morphophonology — morphophonemics (def 1).
  • morphosyntactic — involving both morphology and syntax.
  • murphy-o'connor — Cormac. born 1932, British cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster (2000–09)
  • mystery shopper — a person who is employed, often by the owners, to visit shops, hotels, etc, incognito, and assess the quality of the service offered
  • nasopharyngitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the nasal passages, and of the upper pharynx.
  • nearly-new shop — a shop that sells secondhand clothes and other objects
  • nephrolithotomy — incision or opening of a kidney pelvis for removal of a calculus.
  • neurohypophyses — Plural form of neurohypophysis.
  • neurohypophysis — See under pituitary gland.
  • neuropathically — In a neuropathic way.
  • neurophysiology — the branch of physiology dealing with the functions of the nervous system.
  • neuropsychiatry — the branch of medicine dealing with diseases involving the mind and nervous system.
  • neuropsychology — The study of the relationship between behavior, emotion, and cognition on the one hand, and brain function on the other.
  • new port richey — a town in central Florida.
  • nonpsychiatrist — a person who is not a psychiatrist
  • nonpsychoactive — Not psychoactive.
  • nucleophilicity — (uncountable) The condition of being nucleophilic.
  • null hypothesis — (in the statistical testing of a hypothesis) the hypothesis to be tested.
  • onychocryptosis — a form of nail disease in which nails are ingrown
  • open your mouth — If you say that someone does not open their mouth, you are emphasizing that they never say anything at all.
  • orthopaedically — in an orthopaedic manner
  • orthopsychiatry — an approach to psychiatry concerned with the study and treatment of behavioral disorders, especially of young people.
  • oxyphenbutazone — an anti-inflammatory treatment for arthritis or bursitis
  • package holiday — a holiday arranged by a travel company in which your travel and accommodation are booked for you
  • palaeogeography — the study of geographical features of the geological past
  • palaeontography — the branch of palaeontology concerned with the description of fossils
  • palaeopathology — the study of diseases of ancient man and fossil animals
  • palaeophytology — the study of ancient botany
  • paleogeophysics — (used with a plural verb) inferred geophysical conditions or processes of designated periods of the geologic past.
  • pathophysiology — the physiology of abnormal or diseased organisms or their parts; the functional changes associated with a disease or syndrome.
  • payment holiday — a break taken from paying ( a debt etc) back
  • pentaerythritol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 1 2 O 4 , used chiefly in the manufacture of alkyd resins, varnishes, plasticizers, and explosives.
  • peroxysulphuric — as in peroxysulphuric acid
  • pharmacotherapy — the treatment of disease through the administration of drugs.
  • phenazopyridine — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 2 ClN 5 , used as a lower urinary tract analgesic.
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