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12-letter words containing s, c, y, t, h, i

  • hyperplastic — Of, or relating to hyperplasia.
  • hypocoristic — endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism.
  • hysterically — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • ichthyosaurs — Plural form of ichthyosaur.
  • interpsychic — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
  • intrapsychic — Within the psyche or mind.
  • johnson city — a city in NE Tennessee.
  • lachrymosity — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
  • lysolecithin — any compound of lecithin produced by the removal of one of the fatty acid groups by hydrolysis
  • metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychics — the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology
  • monophysitic — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • nonpsychotic — Psychiatry. characterized by or afflicted with psychosis. Synonyms: (in nontechnical usage) insane, psychopathic, lunatic, mentally ill; mad, disturbed, deranged, demented, non compos mentis. Antonyms: sane; compos mentis, clearheaded, lucid.
  • ornithoscopy — divination from the observation of birds
  • osteichthyes — the class comprising the bony fishes.
  • petrophysics — the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • phagocytosis — Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells.
  • phenocrystic — relating to a phenocryst
  • phycologists — the branch of botany dealing with algae.
  • phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
  • polyhistoric — relating to a polyhistor
  • polystichous — arranged in rows or series.
  • polytheistic — pertaining to, characterized by, or adhering to polytheism, the doctrine that there is more than one god or many gods: Science thrived in the polytheistic culture of ancient Greece.
  • posthypnotic — of or relating to the period after hypnosis.
  • postsphygmic — of or relating to the pulse.
  • prepsychotic — exhibiting behavior that indicates the approach of a psychotic reaction.
  • psammophytic — relating to psammophytes
  • psychiatrist — a physician who practices psychiatry.
  • psychoactive — of or relating to a substance having a profound or significant effect on mental processes: a psychoactive drug.
  • psychologist — a specialist in psychology.
  • psychometric — Psychology. psychometrics.
  • psychopathic — of, relating to, or affected with psychopathy.
  • psychoticism — the state of being psychotic
  • psychotronic — of or relating to a genre of usually low-budget movies that includes horror, fantasy, science-fiction, and underground films.
  • psychotropic — affecting mental activity, behavior, or perception, as a mood-altering drug.
  • pyrotechnics — the art of making fireworks.
  • pyrotechnist — a person skilled in pyrotechnics, especially in the manufacture or use of fireworks.
  • rhythm stick — a small wooden stick used, especially by a child, as a simple percussive instrument in learning the rudiments of musical rhythm.
  • saccharinity — of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste.
  • safety chain — a chain on the fastening of a bracelet, watch, etc, to ensure that it cannot open enough to fall off accidentally
  • sanity check — (programming)   1. Checking code (or anything else, e.g. a Usenet posting) for completely stupid mistakes. Implies that the check is to make sure the author was sane when it was written; e.g. if a piece of scientific software relied on a particular formula and was giving unexpected results, one might first look at the nesting of parentheses or the coding of the formula, as a "sanity check", before looking at the more complex I/O or data structure manipulation routines, much less the algorithm itself. Compare reality check. 2. A run-time test, either validating input or ensuring that the program hasn't screwed up internally (producing an inconsistent value or state).
  • schindyletic — relating to the joint in which one bone is received into the cleft or slit of another bone
  • schizomycete — any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria.
  • schizophytic — of or relating to a schizophyte
  • schizothymia — the condition of being schizoid or introverted. It encompasses elements of schizophrenia but does not involve the same depth of psychological disturbance
  • scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
  • scratchingly — in a scratching manner, with a scratching action
  • sothic cycle — (in the ancient Egyptian calendar) a period of 1460 Sothic years.
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