8-Letter Words Containing: T,Y,O,N

• the second stage of the prophase of meiosis

• hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells

• hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk

• a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc

• (biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification

• practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships

• of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis

• of or relating to hypnosis

• a drug that induces sleep

• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

• A style of popular music in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument.

• substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')

• the nomenclature of regional anatomy

• the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language