10-letter words containing p, a, y
- hypotactic — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
- hypothecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- hypothymia — a state of depression
- hypoxaemia — Alternative spelling of hypoxemia.
- hypoxaemic — Alternative form of hypoxemic.
- hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
- ideal type — a construct abstracted from experience in which individual elements are combined to form a whole that is conceptually independent of empirical factors or variables, but against which particular examples of the appropriate class found in life can be measured.
- ideography — the use of ideograms.
- idiography — The study of individuals.
- impalpably — In an impalpable manner.
- impassably — In an impassable manner.
- impassibly — In an impassible manner.
- impeccably — faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners.
- imperially — of, like, or pertaining to an empire.
- implacably — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- in company — When you are in company, you are with a person or group of people.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- inculpably — In an inculpable way; blamelessly.
- inexpiably — In an inexpiable manner or degree; permitting no atonement.
- inoperancy — The quality of being inoperant or inoperative, of lacking the power to be effective or effectual.
- interparty — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- interplays — Plural form of interplay.
- intraparty — within a political party
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- isopycnals — Plural form of isopycnal.
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- james espy — James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- jellygraph — a device that uses a plate of jelly to make copies of a sheet of writing, etc
- jockey cap — a cap with a long visor, worn by jockeys.
- karyolymph — The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell.
- karyoplasm — nucleoplasm.
- karyotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of karyotype.
- karyotypes — Plural form of karyotype.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- key player — The key players in a particular organization, event, or situation are the most important people or things involved in it.
- kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).
- kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
- kymography — The use of a kymograph.
- lady apple — a small, yellow apple with a red blush, grown as a specialty variety, and used for eating and in commercial canning.
- lampoonery — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- laparotomy — incision through the abdominal wall.
- lawn party — garden party.
- lay person — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- lay-people — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- leaky heap — memory leak
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.