9-letter words containing t, o, m, y
- hemopathy — (medicine) Any disorder or disease of the blood.
- heteronym — a word spelled the same as another but having a different sound and meaning, as lead (to conduct) and lead (a metal).
- homestays — Plural form of homestay.
- homestyle — simple and unpretentious, evoking the comforts of home: homestyle cooking; home-style hospitality.
- homolytic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis.
- homostyly — (in plants) the condition of having all the flowers with styles of only one length, rather than of different lengths
- homothety — similar; similarly placed.
- homotypal — of normal type
- homotypic — of or relating to a homotype.
- horometry — The art or practice of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions.
- hot money — funds transferred suddenly from one country to another chiefly to avoid depreciation in value or to take advantage of higher interest rates.
- hymnodist — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hypnotism — the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.
- hypostoma — Hypostome.
- hypostome — any of several parts or organs of the mouth, as the labrum of a crustacean.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- improbity — lack of honesty or moral scruples.
- iodimetry — iodometry.
- iodometry — a volumetric analytical procedure for determining iodine or materials that will liberate iodine or react with iodine.
- iridotomy — incision of the iris, especially for the formation of an artificial pupil by transverse division of fibers of the iris.
- isorhythm — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- jam today — the principle of living for the moment
- leucotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- leukotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- lithotomy — surgery to remove one or more stones from an organ or duct.
- lobectomy — excision of a lobe of an organ or gland.
- lymington — a market town in S England, in SW Hampshire, on the Solent: yachting centre and holiday resort. Pop: 14 227 (2001)
- macrocyst — a large cyst or spore case, especially the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
- macrocyte — an abnormally large red blood cell.
- mandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- manometry — an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- martyrdom — the condition, sufferings, or death of a martyr.
- mastocyte — Mast cell.
- mastology — Mammalogy.
- mastopexy — fixation of a pendulous breast.
- matrimony — the state of being married; marriage: He was married in 1870 and lived in matrimony 12 years.
- mayoralty — the office or tenure of a mayor.
- mazopathy — mazopathia.
- meatotomy — (surgery) A form of penile modification in which the underside of the glans is split, sometimes performed to alleviate meatal stenosis or urethral stricture.
- mediatory — pertaining to mediation.
- meliority — superiority.
- mesophyte — a plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply.
- metagnomy — (rare) divination.
- metonymic — Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.
- metrology — the science of weights and measures.
- microcity — An unusually small city or citylike environment.