11-letter words containing a, c, h, l, o, r
- hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
- hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
- hog cholera — an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy.
- holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- honorifical — honorific
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- horny coral — a gorgonian.
- hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
- hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
- hypocaloric — That is low in dietary calories.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- intraschool — Within a single school.
- la chorrera — a city in central Panama, just W of the Panama Canal.
- la rochelle — a department in W France. 2792 sq. mi. (7230 sq. km). Capital: La Rochelle.
- lachrymator — a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.
- lady orchid — a tall graceful orchid, Orchis purpurea, with faintly scented purple-brown and green flowers with a pinkish or white lip
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- leucorrhoea — a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection
- lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
- lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- logographic — of, relating to, or using logograms.
- long branch — a city in E New Jersey: seaside resort.
- lophobranch — belonging or pertaining to the Lophobranchii, the group of fishes comprising the pipefishes, sea horses, snipefishes, trumpetfishes, etc.
- lord cobham — title of Sir John Oldcastle
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- microcephal — a person with microcephaly
- monarchical — of, like, or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
- ochlocratic — Pertaining to ochlocracy.
- octachordal — having or consisting of eight notes or eight strings
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- parochially — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- perchlorate — a salt or ester of perchloric acid, as potassium perchlorate, KClO 4 .
- pilot chart — any of a number of charts issued to mariners by the U.S. Hydrographic Office and showing meteorological, hydrographic, and navigational conditions prevailing, or likely to prevail, subsequent to the date of issue in some part of the world: issued monthly for most areas.
- placeholder — Mathematics, Logic. a symbol in an expression that may be replaced by the name of any element of the set.
- polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
- procephalic — of or relating to the head.