10-letter words containing y, p, e
- mesophylls — Plural form of mesophyll.
- mesophytes — Plural form of mesophyte.
- mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- metaphysis — (anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- monospermy — the fertilization of an ovum by only one spermatozoon.
- morphogeny — a biological term denoting the origin and development of morphological forms
- mp3 player — a digital media player, usually portable, that plays and stores files in the MP3 format.
- mumbly-peg — a children's game played with a pocketknife, the object being to cause the blade to stick in the ground or a wooden surface by flipping the knife in a number of prescribed ways or from a number of prescribed positions.
- murphy bed — a bed constructed so that it can be folded or swung into a closet.
- mushy peas — dried peas that have been soaked, boiled and mashed - often eaten with fish and chips
- myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
- myotherapy — A form of manual medicine focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- mythopoeia — a mythopoeic act, circumstance, characteristic, etc.
- mythopoeic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- necroscopy — necropsy.
- negentropy — The entropy that a living thing exports to keep its own entropy low.
- nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
- nephropexy — (surgery) suspension or fixation of the kidney.
- nephrotomy — incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus.
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- neurotropy — the quality of being neurotropic.
- nickeltype — an electrotype with a deposit of nickel.
- nilpotency — The quality of being nilpotent.
- non-expiry — expiration of breath.
- nonpayment — failure or neglect to pay: His property was confiscated for nonpayment of taxes.
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
- nympholept — a person seized with nympholepsy.
- open-carry — the practice of publicly carrying a gun or other weapon that is fully or partially visible.
- opotherapy — organotherapy.
- oppositely — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- optatively — In an optative way.
- orchiopexy — (surgery) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.
- orthophyre — feldspar rock
- osteopathy — a therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
- osteophyte — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
- over-happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- overcanopy — to cover like a canopy
- oversimply — in an oversimple manner
- oversupply — an excessive supply.
- oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.