9-letter words containing hy
- sciomachy — sciamachy.
- sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
- sciosophy — supposed knowledge of natural or supernatural phenomena or forces, usually based on tradition, as astrology or phrenology.
- seannachy — Highland genealogist, chronicler, or bard
- seaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
- sphygmoid — resembling the pulse; pulselike.
- staphylo- — uvula
- subphylum — a category of related classes within a phylum.
- superhype — exaggerated hype
- symphysis — the growing together, or the fixed or nearly fixed union, of bones, as that of the two halves of the lower jaw in humans or of the pubic bones in the anterior part of the pelvic girdle.
- synchysis — an arrangement of words with muddled meaning
- tachylyte — a black, glassy form of basalt, readily fusible and of a high luster.
- tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
- tachypnea — excessively rapid respiration.
- telepathy — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
- tetrarchy — any ruler of a fourth part, division, etc.
- theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
- theopathy — religious emotion excited by the contemplation of God.
- theosophy — any of various forms of philosophical or religious thought based on a mystical insight into the divine nature.
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- thylakoid — a flattened sac or vesicle lined with a pigmented membrane that is the site of photosynthesis, in plants and algae occurring in interconnected stacks constituting a granum of the chloroplast, and in other photosynthesizing organisms occurring either singly or as part of the cell membrane or other structure.
- thymidine — a nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , containing thymine and deoxyribose, that is a constituent of DNA.
- thymocyte — a cell that develops in the thymus and is the precursor of T cells.
- thyratron — a gas-filled, hot-cathode tube in which one or more control electrodes initiate, but do not limit and cannot interrupt, the flow of electrons.
- thyristor — a semiconductor device having two stable states, used as an electronic switch.
- thyroidal — of or relating to the thyroid gland
- thyrotome — an instrument for cutting the thyroid cartilage.
- thyrotomy — incision or splitting of the thyroid cartilage; laryngotomy.
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- trachytic — a fine-grained volcanic rock consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and one or more subordinate minerals, as hornblende or mica: the extrusive equivalent of syenite.
- trihybrid — a hybrid that differs from its parents in three genetic traits
- trihydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) trihydroxy.
- trimethyl — having three methyl groups
- unhealthy — not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
- unrhyming — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- unwealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
- werehyena — A mythological or folkloric shapeshifter capable of assuming the shape of a hyena.
- whydunnit — a novel, film, etc, concerned with the motives of the criminal rather than his or her identity
- whysoever — Form of whyever.
- withywind — traveler's-joy.
- xerophyte — a plant adapted for growth under dry conditions.
- zephyrean — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrian — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrous — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zoography — the branch of zoology dealing with the description of animals.
- zoomorphy — the state of being zoomorphic
- zoophytes — Plural form of zoophyte.
- zootrophy — the nourishment of animals
- zygophyte — a plant that reproduces by means of zygospores.
- zymophyte — (biochemistry) A fermentation produced by bacteria, yeasts or similar micro-organisms.