10-letter words containing s, h, r
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypodermis — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypostress — the stress which is caused by boredom or lack of motivation
- hypsometer — thermobarometer (def 1).
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- hysteresis — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hysteritis — an inflammation of the uterus
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- ill-wisher — a person who wishes misfortune to another.
- impoverish — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
- in harness — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- increaseth — Archaic third-person singular form of increase.
- infighters — Plural form of infighter.
- infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
- inhabiters — Plural form of inhabiter.
- inhabitors — Plural form of inhabitor.
- inhalators — Plural form of inhalator.
- inhearsing — Present participle of inhearse.
- inheritors — a person who inherits; heir.
- inhibitors — Plural form of inhibitor.
- inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
- inshrining — Present participle of inshrine.
- internship — the state or condition of being an intern.
- interphase — the period of the cell cycle during which the nucleus is not undergoing division, typically occurring between mitotic or meiotic divisions. Also called interkinesis. Compare G1 phase, S phase, G2 phase.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- intraphase — (chemistry, physics) Within a phase.
- intrenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrench.
- ionophores — Plural form of ionophore.
- ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- irish boat — a small fishing boat used in the Boston area in the late 19th century, derived from an Irish model and having a cutter rig.
- irish bull — a paradoxical statement that appears at first to make sense. Example: He's the kind of guy who looks you right in the eye as he stabs you in the back.
- irish lord — any of several marine sculpins of the genus Hemilepidotus, found from Alaska to northern California.
- irish moss — a purplish-brown, cartilaginous seaweed, Chondrus crispus, of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
- irish pale — pale2 (def 6).
- irish stew — a stew usually made of mutton, lamb, or beef, with potatoes, onions, etc.
- irishwoman — a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- iron horse — a locomotive.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- isochroous — having the same color throughout.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- isomorphic — Biology. different in ancestry, but having the same form or appearance.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.