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13-letter words containing y, t, r, i

  • thirty-eighth — next after the thirty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 38.
  • thirty-fourth — next after the thirty-third; being the ordinal number for 34.
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • threateningly — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
  • thyroid gland — a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development.
  • thyroidectomy — excision of all or a part of the thyroid gland.
  • thyrotoxicity — of or relating to a condition caused by excessive thyroid hormone in the system, usually resulting from overactivity of the thyroid gland.
  • tiger economy — an economy that maintains a high growth rate, originally referring to the relatively small economies of South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in East Asia.
  • timothy grass — a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
  • topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
  • torrentiality — the quality or state of being torrential
  • touristically — in a touristic or touristy manner
  • tract society — a society that publishes and distributes religious pamphlets.
  • traditionally — of or relating to tradition.
  • transfusively — in a transfusive manner
  • transitionary — movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
  • transmisogyny — discrimination or prejudice against transgender women.
  • transmittancy — a measure of the extent to which a solution transmits radiation. It is equal to the ratio of the transmittance of the solution to the transmittance of a pure solvent of the same dimensions
  • traumatically — of, relating to, or produced by a trauma or wound.
  • traverse city — a city in NW Michigan.
  • tread lightly — to proceed with delicacy or tact
  • treasury bill — an obligation of the U.S. government represented by promissory notes in denominations ranging from $1000 to $1,000,000, with a maturity of about 90 days but bearing no interest, and sold periodically at a discount on the market.
  • treaty indian — a status Indian who is a member of a group that has signed a treaty with the federal government.
  • triangularity — pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
  • tricarboxylic — pertaining to a molecule that contains three carboxyl groups.
  • tricarpellary — having three carpels.
  • trick cyclist — a psychiatrist
  • triethylamine — a colorless, flammable liquid, C 6 H 15 N, used chiefly as a solvent in chemical synthesis.
  • trigger happy — ready to fire a gun at the least provocation, regardless of the situation or probable consequences: a trigger-happy hunter.
  • trigger-happy — ready to fire a gun at the least provocation, regardless of the situation or probable consequences: a trigger-happy hunter.
  • triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • trinity house — an association that provides lighthouses, buoys, etc, around the British coast
  • triple rhythm — a rhythmic pattern created by a succession of trisyllabic feet.
  • triquetrously — from a triquetrous point of view
  • tropical year — year (def 4b).
  • tumorgenicity — the state of being tumorgenic, giving rise to tumours
  • twin-cylinder — (of an engine) having twin cylinders
  • tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
  • type ii error — the error made in the statistical testing of a hypothesis by accepting the null hypothesis when it is actually false.
  • typhoid fever — Also called typhoid fever. an infectious, often fatal, febrile disease, usually of the summer months, characterized by intestinal inflammation and ulceration, caused by the typhoid bacillus, which is usually introduced with food or drink.
  • typographical — of or relating to typography.
  • tyrian purple — Also called Tyrian dye. a highly prized crimson or purple dye of classical antiquity, originally obtained at great expense from a certain shellfish: later shown to be an indigo derivative and synthetically produced, and now replaced by other synthetic dyes.
  • ultraphysical — extremely physical
  • ultraroyalist — a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
  • ultravirility — the quality or state of extreme virility
  • unassertively — in an unassertive manner
  • uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • underactivity — insufficient activity
  • undisturbedly — in an undisturbed manner
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