10-letter words containing y, o, l, a
- holy grass — any of several fragrant grasses of the genus Hierochloë, especially H. odorata, the vanilla grass.
- holy place — somewhere sacred
- holy water — water blessed by a priest.
- homoblasty — the state of being homoblastic
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
- hormonally — In a hormonal way.
- hospitably — receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously: a hospitable family.
- hyalograph — an instrument used in hyalography.
- hyalophane — a variety of orthoclase in which some of the potassium is replaced by barium.
- hyaloplasm — ground substance.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hydrocoral — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
- hydrolases — Plural form of hydrolase.
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hydrosomal — of or relating to a hydrosome
- hylozoical — characterized by the theory that all matter possesses life or that life is an essential property of matter
- hyoplastra — the second foremost pair of plastral bones in a turtle
- hyperbolas — Plural form of hyperbola.
- hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
- hyperlocal — relating to or focused on a very small geographical community, as a neighborhood: hyperlocal news websites; hyperlocal advertising.
- hypoblasts — Plural form of hypoblast.
- hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypohalite — (chemistry) any salt of a hypohalous acid, having a general formula M(OX)n.
- hypolimnia — Plural form of hypolimnion.
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- hypoplasia — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
- hypothecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- iconically — of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- iconolatry — the worship or adoration of icons.
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- illocality — Want of locality or place.
- immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
- immortally — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inexorably — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- insociably — in an insociable manner
- inviolably — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
- ironically — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- isolatedly — separated from other persons or things; alone; solitary.
- isopycnals — Plural form of isopycnal.
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- jaculatory — relating to hurling or throwing
- jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
- jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.