10-letter words containing y, o, g, h
- hygroscope — an instrument that indicates the approximate humidity of the air.
- hygroscopy — The ability of a substance to attract and hold water molecules from the surrounding environment.
- hypergolic — (especially of rocket-fuel propellant constituents) igniting spontaneously upon contact with a complementary substance.
- hypnagogia — (medicine) A condition characterized by dreamlike auditory, visual, or tactile sensations when half-awake.
- hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
- hypnogenic — of or relating to the induction of sleep
- hypnogogic — Alternative spelling of hypnagogic.
- hypnograph — an instrument that measures activities of the human body during sleep.
- hypogenous — growing beneath, or on the undersurface, as fungi on leaves.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- hypogynous — situated on the receptacle beneath the pistil and free of the ovary, as stamens, petals, or sepals.
- hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
- ideography — the use of ideograms.
- idiography — The study of individuals.
- kok-saghyz — a central Asian dandelion, Taraxacum kok-saghyz, of the composite family, having fleshy roots that yield a rubberlike latex.
- kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
- kymography — The use of a kymograph.
- lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
- lithoglyph — an incision or engraving on a gem or stone
- logography — printing with logotypes.
- lygophilia — The love of darkness.
- lymphogram — A diagnostic image produced by lymphography.
- mimography — the representation of sign language in writing
- monography — A monograph.
- morphogeny — a biological term denoting the origin and development of morphological forms
- morphology — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
- mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
- mythologem — a basic theme, as of revenge, self-sacrifice, or betrayal, that is shared by cultures throughout the world.
- mythologer — A mythologist.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
- nomography — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- nosography — the systematic description of diseases.
- oligophagy — the condition of feeding on a limited range of foodstuffs, esp plants
- one-eighty — a turn or reversal of 180 degrees.
- outrightly — Outright.
- overmighty — too forceful
- pantophagy — the consumption of all types of food
- pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
- petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
- phagocytic — any cell, as a macrophage, that ingests and destroys foreign particles, bacteria, and cell debris.
- phlebology — the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of veins.
- photoglyph — an engraved plate, produced by the action of light, and from which prints or impressions are taken
- phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
- phylogenic — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
- physiology — the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.
- phytogenic — of plant origin.
- polygraphy — a code