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11-letter words containing a, h, o, m

  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chromosomal — Chromosomal means relating to or connected with chromosomes.
  • chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
  • chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
  • chum salmon — a large salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) with pale flesh, found in the N Pacific
  • churchwoman — a female practising member of a church
  • chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
  • co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
  • cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
  • coenenchyma — gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony
  • collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
  • cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
  • complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • cram school — a private institution, especially in East Asia, that uses an accelerated curriculum to prepare students for university entrance exams.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
  • cymophanous — lustrous; brilliant
  • dame school — (formerly) a small school, often in a village, usually run by an elderly woman in her own home to teach young children to read and write
  • dame-school — a school in which the rudiments of reading, writing, and arithmetic were taught to neighborhood children by a woman in her own home.
  • dead-smooth — noting a double-cut metal file having the minimum commercial grade of coarseness.
  • demob-happy — feeling elated in anticipation of demobilization from the armed forces
  • demographer — the science of vital and social statistics, as of the births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc., of populations.
  • demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
  • diamorphine — heroin.
  • dichogamous — having the stamens and pistils maturing at different times, thereby preventing self-pollination, as a monoclinous flower (opposed to homogamous).
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
  • disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
  • dromophobia — an irrational fear of crossing roads
  • drop hammer — drop forge.
  • dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it
  • dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
  • earth mover — a vehicle, as a bulldozer, for pushing or carrying excavated earth from place to place.
  • earth smoke — fumitory.
  • earthmovers — Plural form of earthmover.
  • earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
  • easthampton — a city in W Massachusetts.
  • ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
  • embryopathy — (pathology) Any developmental disorder of an embryo.
  • emetophilia — A sexual fetish in which an individual is aroused by vomiting, or by seeing others vomit.
  • emetophobia — Fear of vomiting.
  • encephaloma — a brain tumour
  • enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
  • endothermal — Endothermic.
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