11-letter words containing hy
- catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
- chamaephyte — a plant whose buds are close to the ground
- chemigraphy — any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography.
- chirography — handwriting; penmanship
- chlorhydric — (chemistry) Alternative form of hydrochloric.
- chlorophyll — Chlorophyll is any, or all, of a group of green pigments that are found in plants and other organisms, which enables them to use the energy from sunlight.
- chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
- chorography — the technique of mapping regions
- chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
- churchyards — Plural form of churchyard.
- chyliferous — containing chyle
- chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
- chymiferous — containing chyme
- chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
- cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
- coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
- coenenchyma — gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony
- coenenchyme — the gelatinous framework between polyps of an anthozoan colony
- collagraphy — A printmaking process in which materials are applied to a rigid substrate (such as cardboard or wood).
- collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
- collenchyme — Botany. a gelatinous, thickened, and usually elongated cell that is part of a layer of modified tissue in some plants.
- conchylious — Archaic form of conchylaceous.
- cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
- crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
- crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
- cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
- cryophysics — a branch of physics in which phenomena are studied at low temperatures
- cryptophyte — any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface
- cyanohydrin — any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group bound to the same carbon atom
- cycadophyte — any plant belonging to the phylum Cycadophyta
- cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
- cyclothymic — Of or pertaining to cyclothymia.
- cystography — radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium
- decahydrate — a hydrate that contains ten molecules of water, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
- dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
- dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.
- dehypnotize — to bring out of the hypnotic state
- dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
- diapophyses — Plural form of diapophysis.
- diapophysis — the upper or articular surface of a transverse vertebral process
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- diphysitism — the belief that in Christ two distinct natures, the human and the divine, existed together
- discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
- diskography — discography.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
- droolworthy — inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable
- dysrhythmia — a disturbance of rhythm, as of speech or of brain waves recorded by an electroencephalograph.
- dysrhythmic — Having an unpleasing, irregular beat.