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17-letter words containing s, h, i, n, y

  • abstinence theory — the theory that interest is payment for conserving current income.
  • abyssinian church — the Monophysitic church founded by Frumentius in the 4th century a.d., and resembling the Coptic Church in doctrine, practice, and discipline, but using Ethiopic in its liturgy.
  • acanthopterygians — Plural form of acanthopterygian.
  • anachronistically — In an anachronistic manner; in the manner of an anachronism.
  • anti-metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • antihypertensives — Plural form of antihypertensive.
  • babi yar symphony — a symphony (1962) by Dimitri Dimitrievich Shostakovich.
  • blue-sky thinking — Blue-sky thinking is the activity of trying to find completely new ideas.
  • cache consistency — cache coherency
  • chancery division — (in England) the Lord Chancellor's court, now a division of the High Court of Justice
  • comprehensibility — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
  • conspiracy theory — A conspiracy theory is a belief that a group of people are secretly trying to harm someone or achieve something. You usually use this term to suggest that you think this is unlikely.
  • cytotechnologists — the study of human cells to detect signs of cancer or other abnormalities.
  • damon and pythias — two friends noted for their mutual loyalty. Damon offered himself as a hostage for Pythias, who was to be executed for treason by Dionysius of Syracuse. When Pythias returned to save his friend's life, he was pardoned
  • deadly nightshade — a poisonous Eurasian solanaceous plant, Atropa belladonna, having dull purple bell-shaped flowers and small very poisonous black berries
  • dehydrochlorinase — an enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen and chlorine atoms or ions from chlorinated hydrocarbons.
  • dephosphorylation — the removal of a phosphate group from an organic compound, as in the changing of ATP to ADP.
  • descending rhythm — a rhythmic pattern created by the succession of metrical feet each of which is composed of one accented syllable followed by one or more unaccented syllables.
  • despotic monarchy — absolute monarchy.
  • desynchronisation — (British spelling) Alternative form of desynchronization.
  • desynchronization — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • drive-by shooting — an incident in which a person, building, or vehicle is shot at by someone in a moving vehicle
  • encephalomyelitis — Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, typically due to acute viral infection.
  • ethinyloestradiol — Alternative form of ethinylestradiol.
  • fee-paying school — a school which charges fees to parents of pupils
  • firehose syndrome — (networking, jargon)   An absence, failure or inadequacy of flow control mechanisms causing the sender to overwhelm the receiver. The implication is that, like trying to drink from a firehose, the consequenses are worse than just loss of data, e.g. the receiver may crash. See ping-flood.
  • glastonbury chair — a folding chair having legs crossed front-to-back and having arms connected to the back and to the front seat rail.
  • glycosphingolipid — (biochemistry) a lipid that contains at least one monosaccharide unit and either a sphingoid or a ceramide.
  • go without saying — something said, especially a proverb or apothegm.
  • haematocrystallin — Alternative form of hematocrystallin.
  • harmonic analysis — the calculation of Fourier series and their generalization.
  • heritage industry — an industry that manages the historical sites, buildings, and museums in a particular place, with the aim of encouraging tourism
  • high-density disk — a computer storage disk capable of holding more than 720 kilobytes of data
  • highways engineer — a civil engineer trained and specialized in the planning, construction, maintenance, etc of highways and roads
  • homeland security — national defence
  • homolytic fission — the dissociation of a molecule into two neutral fragments
  • huygens principle — the principle that all points on a wave front of light are sources of secondary waves and that surfaces tangential to these waves define the position of the wave front at any point in time.
  • huygens' eyepiece — a telescope eyepiece consisting of two planoconvex lenses separated by a distance equal to half the sum of their focal lengths, which are in the ratio of three to one, and oriented so that their curved surfaces face the incident light
  • hydrogasification — a high-temperature, high-pressure process for producing liquid or gaseous fuels from fine particles of coal and hydrogen gas
  • hydrogen sulphide — Chemistry
  • hyperbolic cosine — one of a group of functions of an angle expressed as a relationship between the distances of a point on a hyperbola to the origin and to the coordinate axes; cosh
  • hyperbolic secant — a hyperbolic function that is the reciprocal of cosh; sech
  • hyperpolarisation — Alternative spelling of hyperpolarization.
  • hyposensitization — The state or process of being reduced in sensitivity especially to an allergen.
  • hypsilophodontids — Plural form of hypsilophodontid.
  • ichthyosarcotoxin — a term applied to any poison found in the flesh of poisonous fishes.
  • implosion therapy — a form of behavior therapy involving intensive recollection and review of anxiety-producing situations or events in a patient's life in an attempt to develop more appropriate responses to similar situations in the future.
  • in sth's entirety — If something is used or affected in its entirety, the whole of it is used or affected.
  • incomprehensively — In an incomprehensive manner.
  • indistinguishably — In an indistinguishable manner; so that separate components or differences cannot be discerned.

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