11-letter words containing p, h, y, s
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
- gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
- gypsy winch — a small winch or crab.
- haemoptysis — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hemoptysis.
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
- hepatocytes — Plural form of hepatocyte.
- hepatoscopy — medical examination of the liver.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- heterospory — the production of both microspores and megaspores.
- hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
- histography — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
- histotrophy — A form of matrotrophy exhibited by some live-bearing sharks and rays, in which the developing embryo receives additional nutrition from its mother in the form of uterine secretions called histotroph.
- holophytism — the property of being holophytic
- holy spirit — the spirit of God.
- homophylies — Plural form of homophyly.
- horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
- hospitality — the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers.
- house party — the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.
- hydrophones — Plural form of hydrophone.
- hydrophytes — Plural form of hydrophyte.
- hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
- hydroponics — the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
- hydroscopes — Plural form of hydroscope.
- hydroscopic — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
- hydrosphere — the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere.
- hygrographs — Plural form of hygrograph.
- hygrophytes — Plural form of hygrophyte.
- hygroscopes — Plural form of hygroscope.
- hygroscopic — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
- hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
- hylopathist — an adherent of hylopathism
- hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
- hyoplastral — of or relating to hyoplastra
- hyperacusis — (medicine) A heightened sensitivity to some sounds.
- hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
- hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
- hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
- hypercasual — Extremely casual.
- hyperemesis — vomitus.
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hyperinosis — a blood condition characterized by the presence of excessive levels of fibrin
- hypermeters — Plural form of hypermeter.
- hypermnesia — the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.
- hypermnesic — the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.
- hypernymous — Having the qualities of a hypernym.
- hyperplanes — Plural form of hyperplane.