Words containing hyr
5 letter words containing hyr
- hyrax — any of several species of small mammals of the order Hyracoidea, of Africa and the Mediterranean region, having short legs, ears, and tail, and hooflike nails on the toes.
6 letter words containing hyr
- -phyre — a porphyritic rock
- chyron — a text-based graphic overlay displayed at the bottom of a television screen or film frame, as closed captioning or the crawl of a newscast.
- thyro- — thyroid
- thyrse — a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- zephyr — a gentle, mild breeze.
7 letter words containing hyr
8 letter words containing hyr
- hyracoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the mammalian order Hyracoidea, which contains the hyraxes
- hyrcania — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- lathyrus — a genus of leguminous climbing plants that includes the sweet pea
- porphyry — a very hard rock, anciently quarried in Egypt, having a dark, purplish-red groundmass containing small crystals of feldspar.
- thyrosis — any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
9 letter words containing hyr
- dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
- euthyroid — having a thyroid gland that functions normally
- hyrcanian — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- lathyrism — a disorder of humans and domestic animals caused by ingestion of the seeds of some legumes of the genus Lathyrus and marked by spastic paralysis and pain.
- melaphyre — a type of dark igneous rock embedded with feldspar crystals, related to basalt.
10 letter words containing hyr
- amphithyra — Also, amphithyron, amphithura [am-fuh-thoo r-uh] /ˌæm fəˈθʊər ə/ (Show IPA), amphithuron. Greek Orthodox Church. a divided curtain in front of the door of the iconostasis.
- dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
- granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
- lathyritic — Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- orthophyre — feldspar rock
11 letter words containing hyr
- amphithyron — amphithyra (def 1).
- antithyroid — acting against excessive thyroid activity
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- hypothyroid — deficient activity of the thyroid gland.
- keratophyre — a fine-grained soda trachyte
12 letter words containing hyr
- dithyrambist — a writer or performer of dithyrambs
- hyperthyroid — of, relating to, or having hyperthyroidism.
- lamprophyres — Plural form of lamprophyre.
- lamprophyric — belonging or relating to a lamprophyre
- liothyronine — A form of thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and myxedema coma.
13 letter words containing hyr
- hyracotherium — eohippus.
- thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
- 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.
14 letter words containing hyr
- hypothyroidism — deficient activity of the thyroid gland.
- porphyrization — reduction to a powder, formerly done on a slab of porphyry.
- porphyrogenite — a prince born after his father has succeeded to the throne
- protoporphyrin — a type of porphyrin that, when combined with an iron atom, forms haem, the oxygen-bearing prosthetic group of the red blood pigment haemoglobin
- rhombenporphyr — an intermediate igneous rock embedded with rhombus-shaped crystals
15 letter words containing hyr
- dithyrambically — In dithyrambic fashion.
- hematoporphyria — porphyria.
- hematoporphyrin — a porphyrin made by treating haemoglobin with acid, used to treat cancer in photodynamic therapy
- hyperthyroidism — overactivity of the thyroid gland.
- thyrocalcitonin — calcitonin
16 letter words containing hyr
- malchus-porphyry — (Malchus) a.d. c233–c304, Greek philosopher.
- triiodothyronine — Biochemistry. a thyroid hormone, C 15 H 12 I 3 NO 4 , similar to thyroxine but several times more potent.
17 letter words containing hyr
- parathyroidectomy — the excision of a parathyroid gland.
18 letter words containing hyr
- hypoparathyroidism — Diminished concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, which causes deficiencies of calcium and phosphorus compounds in the blood and results in muscular spasms.
19 letter words containing hyr
- hyperparathyroidism — overactivity of the parathyroid gland, characterized by softening of the bones, with consequent pain, tenderness, and a tendency to spontaneous fractures, and by muscular weakness and abdominal cramps.
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