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13-letter words containing s, p, i, n, y

  • hypersthenite — a person who possesses an excess of muscle strength
  • hypertensives — Plural form of hypertensive.
  • hyperurbanism — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by a speaker of one dialect according to an analogical rule formed by comparison of the speaker's own usage with that of another, more prestigious, dialect and often applied in an inappropriate context, especially in an effort to avoid sounding countrified, rural, or provincial, as in the pronunciation of the word two (to̅o̅) as (tyo̅o̅).
  • hypnoanalysis — a method of psychoanalysis in which a patient is put into hypnosis in an attempt to secure analytic data, free associations, and early emotional reactions.
  • hypoperfusion — (medicine) Decreased perfusion of blood through an organ.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hyposensitive — low or diminished sensitivity to stimulation.
  • hyposensitize — to cause (a person) to become less sensitive to (a substance producing an allergic reaction); desensitize.
  • hypostatizing — Present participle of hypostatize.
  • hypothesising — Present participle of hypothesise.
  • hypothesizing — to form a hypothesis.
  • ichthyopsidan — a member of the class Ichthyopsida
  • impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • indian physic — American ipecac.
  • indispensably — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • inexpensively — In an inexpensive manner.
  • inexpressibly — not expressible; incapable of being uttered or described in words: a scene of inexpressible beauty.
  • inhospitality — lack of hospitality; inhospitable attitude toward or treatment of visitors, guests, etc.
  • inspiritingly — In an inspiriting manner.
  • insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
  • irresponsibly — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • isospondylous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike
  • jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
  • kenyapithecus — a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
  • kidney-shaped — having the general shape of a long oval indented at one side; reniform: a kidney-shaped swimming pool.
  • kinesitherapy — a movement-based therapy
  • laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
  • lymphadenitis — inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
  • lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
  • metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • midi-pyrénées — a region of SW France: consists of N slopes of the Pyrenees in the south, a fertile lowland area in the west crossed by the River Garonne, and the edge of the Massif Central in the north and east
  • misemployment — Wrong or mistaken employment.
  • money-spinner — If you say that something is a money-spinner, you mean that it earns a lot of money for someone.
  • moneyspinning — earning money or making a profit
  • monophysitism — (Christianity) A Christian belief which holds that the human nature of Jesus Christ was essentially absorbed by the divine, and thus that he essentially had but one nature, contrary to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully human and fully divine. A variant is apollonarianism, which has gnostic overtones and used hellenistic ideas alien to orthodox Christianity.
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • narcohypnosis — the use of drugs to induce hypnosis
  • needle biopsy — the removal of a small amount of tissue or cellular material with a long hollow surgical needle, performed for diagnostic purposes.
  • neurosyphilis — Syphilis that involves the central nervous system.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nymphomaniacs — Plural form of nymphomaniac.
  • omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
  • onychophagist — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
  • open registry — ship registration under a national flag available to all ships regardless of nationality.
  • oppositionary — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
  • painstakingly — taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
  • parasynthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
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