13-letter words containing p, y, g
- hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- hypnobirthing — the use of hypnotic techniques during labour by an expectant mother to reduce the pain and emotional stress of delivery
- hypoglycaemia — (medical) alternative spelling of hypoglycemia.
- hypoglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hypoglycemic.
- hypostatizing — Present participle of hypostatize.
- hypothecating — Present participle of hypothecate.
- hypothesising — Present participle of hypothesise.
- hypothesizing — to form a hypothesis.
- inspiritingly — In an inspiriting manner.
- intertriglyph — metope.
- isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
- jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
- knocking copy — advertising or publicity material designed to denigrate a competing product
- kyrgyz steppe — a vast steppe region in central Kazakhstan
- landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
- laryngoscopes — Plural form of laryngoscope.
- laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- lauroyl group — the monovalent organic group C 12 H 23 O–, derived from lauric acid.
- light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
- lithoglyptics — The art of cutting and engraving gems.
- lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
- lymphographic — of or relating to lymphography
- malonyl group — the bivalent group C 3 H 2 O 2 , derived from malonic acid.
- megalocephaly — Cephalometry, Craniometry. macrocephalic.
- megasporocyte — a diploid cell in plants that undergoes meiosis to create four haploid megaspores.
- metallography — the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy.
- methoxy group — the univalent group CH 3 O−.
- moneyspinning — earning money or making a profit
- monopolylogue — a theatrical entertainment in which the same performer plays several parts or characters.
- mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
- nasopharynges — Plural form of nasopharynx.
- non-complying — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
- nosogeography — the study of the geographical causes and distribution of diseases.
- olympic games — international sports event
- onychophagist — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
- open registry — ship registration under a national flag available to all ships regardless of nationality.
- ophthalmology — the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye.
- opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
- orchesography — a written study of dancing
- organotherapy — the branch of therapeutics that deals with the use of remedies prepared from the organs of animals, as from the thyroid gland, the pancreas, or the suprarenal bodies.
- oropharyngeal — the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis.
- oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
- painstakingly — taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
- palaeobiology — the study of fossil plants and animals
- palaeoecology — the study of fossil animals and plants in order to deduce their ecology and the environmental conditions in which they lived
- palaeontology — Palaeontology is the study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on Earth.
- palaeozoology — the study of fossil animals
- paleethnology — (formerly) the branch of ethnology concerned with the earliest or most primitive human societies.