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10-letter words containing t, o, n, e, y

  • herniotomy — correction of a hernia by a cutting procedure.
  • heterodyne — noting or pertaining to a method of changing the frequency of an incoming radio signal by adding it to a signal generated within the receiver to produce fluctuations or beats of a frequency equal to the difference between the two signals.
  • heterogeny — the condition or state of being heterogenous
  • heterogony — the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes.
  • heteronomy — the condition of being under the domination of an outside authority, either human or divine.
  • heteronyms — Plural form of heteronym.
  • holystoned — Simple past tense and past participle of holystone.
  • holystones — Plural form of holystone.
  • honeyeater — An Australasian songbird with a long brushlike tongue for feeding on nectar.
  • honeymonth — a couple's honeymoon or their first month of marriage
  • hootenanny — a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing.
  • hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
  • hymenotomy — incision of the hymen.
  • hypaethron — a part of a building or court which is open to the sky
  • hyperbaton — the use, especially for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”.
  • hypertonia — increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles.
  • hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hyphenator — One who, or that which, hyphenates.
  • hypnotised — Simple past tense and past participle of hypnotise.
  • hypnotises — to put in the hypnotic state.
  • hypnotized — to put in the hypnotic state.
  • hypnotizer — One who, or that which, hypnotizes.
  • hypnotizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypnotize.
  • hypocenter — focus (def 5).
  • hypocentre — (geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
  • hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
  • hypotenuse — the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
  • hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
  • iconometry — measurement by an iconometer
  • imployment — Obsolete spelling of employment.
  • impotently — not potent; lacking power or ability.
  • inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
  • indolently — having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person.
  • innocently — free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
  • insobriety — lack of sobriety or moderation; intemperance; drunkenness.
  • insolently — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
  • interiorly — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
  • isocyanate — a salt or ester of isocyanic acid.
  • john tukey — (person)   The eminent statistician credited with coining the term "bit" in 1949.
  • john tylerJohn, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.
  • kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
  • kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).
  • kryptonite — The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
  • lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
  • lienectomy — splenectomy.
  • melanocyte — a cell producing and containing melanin.
  • metonymies — a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “the bottle” for “strong drink,” or “count heads (or noses)” for “count people.”.
  • metronymic — derived from the name of a mother or other female ancestor.
  • monetarily — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
  • money belt — a belt with a concealed section for holding money.
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