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9-letter words containing s, o, e, y

  • epigynous — (of flowers) having the receptacle enclosing and fused with the gynoecium so that the other floral parts arise above it
  • eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
  • erosivity — the ability to cause erosion
  • exclusory — Having the power or the function of excluding.
  • exocytose — (of a cell) to secrete a substance from within
  • exosystem — (astronomy) A system of exoplanets and associated star.
  • exposedly — In an exposed way.
  • exstrophy — (medicine) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
  • eye drops — Eye drops are a kind of medicine that you put in your eyes one drop at a time.
  • eyes-only — confidential
  • eyeshadow — A colored cosmetic, typically in powder form, applied to the eyelids or to the skin around the eyes to accentuate them.
  • eyesocket — Alternative spelling of eye socket.
  • festilogy — a treatise on the subject of church festivals
  • fetoscopy — examination by means of a fetoscope.
  • flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
  • flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
  • for years — for several or many years
  • forestays — Plural form of forestay.
  • fosse way — a Roman road in Britain between Lincoln and Exeter, with a fosse on each side
  • four-eyes — Slang: Usually Disparaging. a person who wears eyeglasses (sometimes used facetiously).
  • fulsomely — In a fulsome manner.
  • gargoyles — Plural form of gargoyle.
  • gasometry — the measurement of gases.
  • genotypes — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geophytes — Plural form of geophyte.
  • globesity — obesity as affecting a very large percentage of the global population: the public-health crisis of globesity.
  • globosely — In a globose manner.
  • glycoside — any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis.
  • go steady — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
  • gooeyness — The state or property of being gooey.
  • goose bay — an air base in S central Labrador, in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the great circle route between New York and London: used as a fuel stop by some transatlantic airplanes.
  • gossamery — a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
  • gossypine — relating to cotton
  • gossypose — raffinose.
  • graystone — (uncountable) A type of gray, volcanic rock, typically containing feldspar and iron.
  • greystone — a grey igneous rock of volcanic origin
  • gyroscope — an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
  • haemolyse — to break down red blood cells so that haemoglobin is released
  • heinously — hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
  • hemocytes — Plural form of hemocyte.
  • hemolysin — a substance, as an antibody, that in cooperation with complement causes dissolution of red blood cells.
  • hemolysis — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
  • heyrovsky — Jaroslav [yah-raw-slahf] /ˈyɑ rɔ slɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1967, Czech chemist: Nobel Prize 1959.
  • hideosity — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • hideyoshi — Toyotomi [taw-yaw-taw-mee] /ˈtɔ yɔˈtɔ mi/ (Show IPA), 1536–98, Japanese general and statesman: prime minister and dictator of Japan 1585–98.
  • hobbyless — without any hobby or hobbies
  • hokeyness — Alternative form of hokiness.
  • holotypes — Plural form of holotype.
  • holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
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