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

  • hologynic — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in females (opposed to holandric).
  • hooraying — Present participle of hooray.
  • hoplology — the study of weapons or armour
  • howlingly — producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
  • huey long — Crawford Williamson [wil-yuh m-suh n] /ˈwɪl yəm sən/ (Show IPA), 1815–78, U.S. surgeon.
  • hugeously — hugely
  • hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
  • hydrogens — Plural form of hydrogen.
  • hydrology — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
  • hyetology — the branch of meteorology dealing with precipitation.
  • hygiology — The science of the preservation of health.
  • hygristor — an electronic component the resistance of which varies with humidity
  • hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
  • hygrogram — the record made by a hygrograph.
  • hygrology — the study of humidity of the air or atmosphere
  • hygrostat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
  • hymnology — the study of hymns, their history, classification, etc.
  • hynagogic — Misspelling of hypnagogic.
  • hypnogeny — hypnosis or the induction of a hypnotic state
  • hypnology — the science dealing with the phenomena of sleep.
  • hypogenic — formed beneath the earth's surface, as granite (opposed to epigene).
  • hypogeous — underground; subterranean.
  • hypophyge — apophyge (def 2).
  • ichnology — the branch of paleontology concerned with the study of fossilized tracks, trails, burrows, borings, or other trace fossils as evidence of the occurrence or behavior of the organisms that produced them.
  • joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
  • koshigaya — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a Tokyo suburb.
  • kymograph — an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
  • lithology — Geology. (loosely) petrology. the physical characteristics of a rock or stratigraphic unit.
  • logomachy — a dispute about or concerning words.
  • maha yoga — a form of yoga incorporating elements of the other major forms
  • monophagy — The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).
  • moygashel — an Irish linen
  • mummychog — Alternative form of mummichog.
  • mycophagy — the eating of mushrooms
  • myographs — Plural form of myograph.
  • mythology — a body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person: Greek mythology.
  • nephology — The study or contemplation of clouds.
  • ochlagogy — (rare) Manipulation of a mob by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogy; the practice of an ochlagogue.
  • ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
  • oligarchy — a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
  • ophiology — the branch of herpetology dealing with snakes.
  • orography — the branch of physical geography dealing with mountains.
  • orthogamy — (botany) fertilization of the ovules of a plant by pollen from the same plant.
  • pathogeny — the production and development of disease.
  • pathology — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • phagocyte — any cell, as a macrophage, that ingests and destroys foreign particles, bacteria, and cell debris.
  • pharyngo- — pharynx
  • phenology — the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.
  • philogyny — love of or liking for women.
  • philology — the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
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