10-letter words containing t, h, y, i
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypocritic — Synonym of hypocritical.
- hypohalite — (chemistry) any salt of a hypohalous acid, having a general formula M(OX)n.
- hypolithic — growing beneath rocks.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- hypomotile — Less than usually motile.
- hypoptilum — (ornithology) An aftershaft.
- hypostasis — Metaphysics. something that stands under and supports; foundation. the underlying or essential part of anything as distinguished from attributes; substance, essence, or essential principle.
- hypostatic — of or relating to a hypostasis; fundamental.
- hypotactic — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
- hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- hypothetic — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hypothymia — a state of depression
- 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.
- ichthyoids — Plural form of ichthyoid.
- ichthyosis — a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates.
- ichthyotic — a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates.
- in the hay — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- in the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inhability — (obsolete) unsuitableness; inability.
- inherently — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.
- inhibitory — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- inhumanity — the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.
- interglyph — a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph.
- irrhythmic — Having no rhythm.
- itchy feet — If you have itchy feet, you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- kitakyushu — a seaport on N Kyushu, in S Japan: formed in 1963 by the merger of five cities (Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Wakamatsu, and Yawata)
- kitty hawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
- kshatriyas — Plural form of kshatriya.
- labyrinths — Plural form of labyrinth.
- lathyritic — Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- light year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- light-duty — made or designed to withstand comparatively moderate loads, use, or stress: light-duty trucks.
- light-year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- lily-white — white as a lily: soft lily-white skin.
- lithoglyph — an incision or engraving on a gem or stone
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- lithophysa — a cavity or hollow found in volcanic rocks, caused by expanding gas
- lithophyte — Zoology. a polyp with a hard or stony structure, as a coral.