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

  • cyberthrillers — Plural form of cyberthriller.
  • cycling shorts — tight-fitting shorts reaching partway to the knee for cycling, sport, etc
  • cystolithiasis — a medical condition caused by the formation of a calculus in the bladder
  • daylight hours — the hours when it is daylight
  • deinonychosaur — Any omnivorous or carnivorous coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur of the clade Deinonychosauria.
  • demythologised — Simple past tense and past participle of demythologise.
  • deputy sheriff — a person that is authorized to act as sheriff in certain circumstances
  • desynchronized — Simple past tense and past participle of desynchronize.
  • dio chrysostom — 2nd century ad, Greek orator and philosopher
  • earthshakingly — In an earthshaking manner.
  • embellishingly — in an embellishing manner
  • english system — the foot-pound-second system of measurement
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • erythrocytosis — Polycythemia.
  • erythropoiesis — The production of red blood cells.
  • euphuistically — In a euphuistic manner.
  • exhaustibility — The property of being exhaustible.
  • faraday shield — an enclosure constructed of grounded wire mesh or parallel wires that shields sensitive electrical instruments from electrostatic interference.
  • fashionability — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • femtochemistry — (chemistry) the study of chemical reactions on a very short time scale, often using pulsed lasers.
  • feng yu-hsiang — ("Christian General") 1880–1948, Chinese general.
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • four-eyed fish — a small, surface-swimming fish, Anableps anableps, inhabiting shallow, muddy streams of Mexico and Central America, having each eye divided, with the upper half adapted for seeing in air and the lower half for seeing in water.
  • geohydrologist — a person who studies geohydrology
  • gymslip mother — a girl of school age who has become a mother
  • haight-ashbury — a district of San Francisco, in the central part of the city: a center for hippies and the drug culture in the 1960s.
  • happy families — a card game in which the object is to collect the cards (which display images of people) until you have a complete family
  • happy slapping — the practice of attacking, esp slapping, an unsuspecting passer-by and filming it with a mobile camera phone, footage of which is then circulated for the amusement of others
  • health physics — the branch of physics concerned with the health and safety of people in medical, scientific, and industrial work, esp with protection from the biological effects of ionizing radiation
  • heating system — a system that provides heat to a building or number of buildings
  • heavy industry — bulk materials manufacturing
  • hebetudinosity — mental dullness; insipidity
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • heliosciophyte — any plant that grows in the shade, but thrives more in the sun
  • hemingwayesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ernest Hemingway or his works.
  • henry j kaiser — Henry J(ohn) 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist.
  • heterokaryosis — condition in which a binucleate or multinucleate cell contains genetically dissimilar nuclei.
  • heterozygosity — having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic.
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
  • histochemistry — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • histologically — In an histological manner.
  • histopathology — the science dealing with the histological structure of abnormal or diseased tissue; pathological histology.
  • historiography — the body of literature dealing with historical matters; histories collectively.
  • histrionically — of or relating to actors or acting.
  • hobbledehoyish — of or like a hobbledehoy
  • holiday resort — self-contained vacation spot
  • holiday season — period: November to January
  • holy of holies — a place of special sacredness.
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
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