9-letter words containing y, e, i, s
- hypnotise — to put in the hypnotic state.
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- hysteroid — resembling hysteria.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- immensely — vast; huge; very great: an immense territory.
- immensity — vastness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire.
- immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- incensory — Thurible, censer.
- insatiety — the state of being insatiate; insatiability
- insectary — a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
- insolency — Quality of being insolent.
- intensely — existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree: intense heat.
- intensify — to make intense or more intense.
- intensity — the quality or condition of being intense.
- intestacy — the state or fact of being intestate at death.
- inversely — in an inverse manner.
- irish yew — a variety of yew, Taxus baccata stricta, of Eurasia and northern Africa, having upright branches and dark green foliage with color variations.
- irksomely — In an irksome manner; tediously.
- isoenzyme — isozyme.
- isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- isopentyl — isoamyl.
- jellyfish — any of various marine coelenterates of a soft, gelatinous structure, especially one with an umbrellalike body and long, trailing tentacles; medusa.
- jestingly — Said, written or done in jest.
- jockeyish — resembling a jockey
- jockeyism — the skills and practices of jockeys
- joyriders — Plural form of joyrider.
- kaffiyehs — Plural form of kaffiyeh.
- ketolysis — the breaking down of ketones.
- keyclicks — Plural form of keyclick.
- keynesian — of or relating to the economic theories, doctrines, or policies of Keynes or his followers, especially the policy of maintaining high employment and controlling inflation by varying the interest rates, tax rates, and public expenditure.
- kilobytes — Plural form of kilobyte.
- kuibyshev — a port in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- latensify — to increase the developability of (the latent image on a film or plate) after exposure.
- lay aside — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- leisurely — acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate: a leisurely conversation.
- leprosity — the state of being leprous
- lifestyle — the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group.
- lissomely — In a lissome manner; with supple grace.
- loyalties — Plural form of loyalty.
- lyonnaise — (of food, especially fried potatoes) cooked with pieces of onion.
- lypressin — Lysine vasopressin.
- lyrebirds — Plural form of lyrebird.
- lyricised — to write lyrics.
- lysimeter — an instrument for determining the amount of water-soluble matter in soil.
- lysocline — the depth of the ocean at which the solubility of calcium carbonate increases substantially.
- lysogenic — harboring a temperate virus as a prophage or plasmid.
- magistery — an agency or substance, as in alchemy, to which faculties of healing, transformation, etc., are ascribed.
- manyplies — Omasum.
- martyrise — Alt form martyrize.
- massively — consisting of or forming a large mass; bulky and heavy: massive columns.