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14-letter words containing y, o, g, h

  • ethnologically — In an ethnological manner or fashion.
  • ethylene group — the divalent group, -CH2CH2-, derived from ethylene
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • frozen yoghurt — a dessert made from sweetened yoghurt that has been frozen
  • funnily enough — You use funnily enough to indicate that, although something is surprising, it is true or really happened.
  • galvanotherapy — treatment employing electric current.
  • geochronometry — the determination of the absolute age of earth materials, as by radiometric dating.
  • geographically — of or relating to geography.
  • geohydrologist — a person who studies geohydrology
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • go all the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • go easy on sth — If you tell someone to go easy on something, you are telling them to use only a small amount of it.
  • great yarmouth — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • greyhound race — a race in which greyhounds chase a dummy hare around a track
  • gymslip mother — a girl of school age who has become a mother
  • gynandromorphs — Plural form of gynandromorph.
  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • h.g.j. moseleyHenry Gwyn Jeffreys [gwin] /gwɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1915, English physicist: pioneer in x-ray spectroscopy.
  • happy-go-lucky — trusting cheerfully to luck; happily unworried or unconcerned.
  • heavy hydrogen — either of the heavy isotopes of hydrogen, especially deuterium.
  • heavy nitrogen — the stable isotope of nitrogen having a mass number of 15.
  • heterologously — In a heterologous manner.
  • heterozygosity — having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic.
  • hieroglyphical — Hieroglyphic: related to or resembling hieroglyphs.
  • highway patrol — a state law-enforcement organization whose officers safeguard the highways.
  • histologically — In an histological manner.
  • histopathology — the science dealing with the histological structure of abnormal or diseased tissue; pathological histology.
  • historiography — the body of literature dealing with historical matters; histories collectively.
  • horace greeleyHorace, 1811–72, U.S. journalist, editor, and political leader.
  • hydrobiologist — someone who studies or specializes in hydrobiology
  • hydrogenolysis — decomposition of a compound resulting from its interaction with hydrogen.
  • hydrographical — Hydrographic.
  • hydrologically — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydroxyl group — the univalent group –OH, as in inorganic compounds, such as sodium hydroxide, NaOH, or as in organic compounds, such as ethyl alcohol, C 2 H 6 O.
  • hygroscopicity — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
  • hypergeometric — of or relating to operations or series that transcend ordinary geometrical operations or series
  • hypergolically — in a hypergolic manner
  • hyperosteogeny — excessive bone development.
  • hyperoxygenate — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
  • hypertrophying — abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
  • hypoallergenic — designed to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response, as by containing relatively few or no potentially irritating substances: hypoallergenic cosmetics.
  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • ichthyological — Of or pertaining to ichthyology. Adjective form of ichthyology.
  • ichthyophagist — a person who eats or subsists on fish.
  • ichthyophagous — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • jelly doughnut — a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam and sometimes sprinkled with powdered sugar.
  • laryngopharynx — the lower part of the pharynx, above the larynx.
  • lithologically — From a lithological point of view.
  • living history — any of various activities involving the re-enactment of historical events or the recreation of living conditions of the past
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