Words containing phy
5 letter words containing phy
- hyphy — (slang) Rambunctious, loud, crazy, dangerous, irrational, and outrageous in behavior.
- phyfe — Duncan, 1768–1854, U.S. cabinetmaker, born in Scotland.
- phyla — plural of phylum.
- phyle — (in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
- phyma — a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
6 letter words containing phy
7 letter words containing phy
- -graphy — indicating a form or process of writing, representing, etc
- -trophy — indicating a certain type of nourishment or growth
- amorphy — (obsolete) shapelessness.
- atrophy — If a muscle or other part of the body atrophies, it decreases in size or strength, often as a result of an illness.
- oophyte — the gametophyte of a moss, fern, or liverwort, resulting from the development of a fertilized egg.
8 letter words containing phy
- -phyceae — seaweed
- algraphy — (formerly) an offset process employing an aluminum plate instead of a stone.
- apophyge — the outward curve at each end of the shaft of a column, adjoining the base or capital
- apophyse — Apophysis.
- asphyxia — Asphyxia is death or loss of consciousness caused by being unable to breathe properly.
9 letter words containing phy
10 letter words containing phy
- abiotrophy — the progressive degeneration of tissues, cells, etc
- aerography — the description of the character of the upper atmosphere
- aerophytes — Plural form of aerophyte.
- amyotrophy — wasting of muscles, caused by disease of the nerves supplying them
- apophyseal — Anatomy, Botany. an outgrowth; process; projection or protuberance.
11 letter words containing phy
- adoxography — Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
- allophylian — (of languages, especially those of Europe and Asia) neither Indo-European nor Semitic.
- amniography — an x-ray examination of the amniotic sac after the injection of an opaque solution, performed to permit visualization of the umbilical cord and the placenta.
- anaphylaxis — extreme sensitivity to an injected antigen, esp a protein, following a previous injection
- anapophysis — a small process of a vertebra, especially of a lumbar or thoracic vertebra.
12 letter words containing phy
- actinomorphy — The condition of being actinomorphic.
- ampelography — the science concerned with the identification and classification of grapevines
- anaphylactic — exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.
- anapophysial — of or relating to an anapophysis.
- arthrography — the X-ray examination of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space
13 letter words containing phy
- aeroemphysema — A form of emphysema that results from rapid decompression.
- agrostography — a treatise on grasses.
- aluminography — algraphy.
- aminophylline — a derivative of theophylline that relaxes smooth muscle and is used mainly to dilate the airways in the treatment of asthma and emphysema
- anaphylactoid — Of, pertaining to, or resembling anaphylaxis.
14 letter words containing phy
- anthropography — the study of human geography and variation; ethnography
- astrophysicist — An astrophysicist is someone who studies astrophysics.
- autotypography — a process in which drawings are executed on gelatin before being impressed on a soft metal plate to allow for printing
- chlorophyllase — an enzyme found in plants that decomposes chlorophyll by removing the phytol chain.
- chlorophyllous — of or containing chlorophyll.
15 letter words containing phy
- achlorophyllous — containing no chlorophyll.
- adenohypophysis — the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
- antipornography — opposed to or acting against pornography
- astrophysically — from an astrophysical point of view
- astrophysicists — Plural form of astrophysicist.
16 letter words containing phy
- adenohypophyseal — Alternative form of adenohypophysial.
- adenohypophysial — Relating to the adenohypophysis.
- astrophotography — the photography of celestial bodies used in astronomy
- caryophyllaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Caryophyllaceae, a family of flowering plants including the pink, carnation, sweet william, and chickweed
- chemoprophylaxis — the prevention of disease using chemical drugs
17 letter words containing phy
- angiocardiography — the making of X-ray pictures of the heart and its blood vessels after injecting a radiopaque substance
- anthropogeography — a branch of anthropology dealing with the geographical distribution of humankind and the relationship between human beings and their environment.
- anti-anaphylactic — exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.
- anti-metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
- chromolithography — the process of making coloured prints by lithography
18 letter words containing phy
- chronostratigraphy — The branch of geology concerned with establishing the absolute ages of strata.
- electrophotography — Any of several methods of photocopying in which an image is created and then transferred between surfaces using static electricity.
- neurophysiological — the branch of physiology dealing with the functions of the nervous system.
- phytohemagglutinin — a lectin, obtained from the red kidney bean, that binds to the membranes of T cells and stimulates metabolic activity, cell division, etc.
- quasi-metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
19 letter words containing phy
- bacteriochlorophyll — a pale blue-gray form of chlorophyll that is unique to the photosynthetic but anaerobic purple bacteria.
- echoencephalography — a device that employs reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the position of brain structures.
- electrocardiography — The measurement of electrical activity in the heart and the recording of such activity as a visual trace (on paper or on an oscilloscope screen), using electrodes placed on the skin of the limbs and chest.
- electropalatography — the study of the movements of the tongue during speech using touch-sensitive electrodes in the mouth linked to a computer
- electrophysiologist — A physiologist whose speciality is electrophysiology.
20 letter words containing phy
- bacteriochlorophylls — Plural form of bacteriochlorophyll.
- electrophysiological — Of or pertaining to electrophysiology.
- neurophysiologically — In terms of, or with regard to, neurophysiology.
21 letter words containing phy
- electrochromatography — chromatography effected by the influence of an applied electric field
- electronystagmography — A diagnostic test to record involuntary movements of the eye caused by a condition known as nystagmus. It can also be used to diagnose the cause of vertigo, dizziness or balance dysfunction by testing the vestibular system.
- hysterosalpingography — (medicine) X-ray examination of the uterus and oviducts following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- pneumoencephalography — encephalography.
22 letter words containing phy
- electroencephalography — The measurement of electrical activity in different parts of the brain and the recording of such activity as a visual trace (on paper or on an oscilloscope screen).
- electrophysiologically — In an electrophysiological way.
23 letter words containing phy
- magneto-encephalography — a record of the magnetic field of the brain. Abbreviation: MEG.
25 letter words containing phy
- transcendental-philosophy — transcendental character, thought, or language.
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