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14-letter words containing s, i, y, h

  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • hypophosphoric — of or derived from hypophosphoric acid.
  • hypopotassemia — hypokalemia.
  • hypostatically — In a hypostatic manner.
  • hypothyroidism — deficient activity of the thyroid gland.
  • hysterectomies — Plural form of hysterectomy.
  • hysterectomise — Alt form hysterectomize.
  • hysterectomize — to remove the uterus from by surgery.
  • hysteroscopies — Plural form of hysteroscopy.
  • iatrochemistry — (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.
  • ichthyolatrous — relating to the worship of fish or divination by means of fish parts
  • ichthyophagist — a person who eats or subsists on fish.
  • ichthyophagous — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • ichthyosaurian — (paleontology) Of or relating to the Ichthyosauria.
  • in all honesty — You say in all honesty when you are saying something that might be disappointing or upsetting, and you want to soften its effect by emphasizing your sincerity.
  • in holy orders — ordained
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • isomorphically — In an isomorphic manner.
  • isothiocyanate — a chemical compound containing the univalent radical –NCS.
  • king's highway — a highway built by the national government.
  • kyphoscoliosis — a condition in which the spinal column is convex both backward and sideways.
  • labyrinth fish — any of several freshwater fishes of the order Labyrinthi, found in southeastern Asia and Africa, having a labyrinthine structure above each gill chamber enabling them to breathe air while out of water.
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • lady's-thistle — a composite plant, Silybum marianum, of the Mediterranean region, having glossy, spiny leaves and purplish-red flower heads.
  • lecythidaceous — relating to the Lecythidaceae family of large trees, native to tropical South America and Madagascar
  • lee's birthday — Jan. 19, Robert E. Lee's birthday, a legal holiday in several Southern states
  • light industry — consumer goods manufacturing
  • living history — any of various activities involving the re-enactment of historical events or the recreation of living conditions of the past
  • lyophilisation — Alternative spelling of lyophilization.
  • mercury switch — an especially quiet switch that opens and closes an electric circuit by shifting a vial containing a pool of mercury so as to cover or uncover the contacts.
  • metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metaphysicians — Plural form of metaphysician.
  • metempsychosis — the transmigration of the soul, especially the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body.
  • microchemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with minute quantities of substances.
  • microphysicist — a physicist who specializes in microphysics
  • military brush — one of a pair of matched hairbrushes having no handles, especially for men and boys.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • moon jellyfish — a coelenterate, Aurelia aurita, inhabiting all seas, having a luminescent milky-pink or milky-orange, umbrellalike disk 3–9 inches (8–23 cm) in diameter.
  • myrmecophilous — (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
  • narcosynthesis — a treatment for psychiatric disturbances that uses narcotics.
  • neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
  • nihilistically — of or believing in nihilism, or the total rejection of established laws and institutions: An exhibition of nihilistic art—now there's an oxymoron!
  • ninety-seventh — next after the ninety-sixth; being the ordinal number for 97.
  • nonhygroscopic — Not hygroscopic.
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • nonpsychiatric — not psychiatric
  • north ayrshire — a council area of W central Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde: comprises the N part of the historical county of Ayrshire, including the Isle of Arran; formerly part of Strathclyde Region (1975–96): chiefly agricultural, with fishing and tourism. Administrative centre: Irvine. Pop: 136 030 (2003 est). Area: 884 sq km (341 sq miles)
  • north tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 190 800 (2003 est). Area: 84 sq km (32 sq miles)
  • oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
  • ordinary share — British. a share of common stock.
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