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9-letter words containing a, p, i, h, o

  • dish soap — a detergent added to dishwater in order to clean dishes
  • dysphonia — any disturbance of normal vocal function.
  • dysphoria — a state of dissatisfaction, anxiety, restlessness, or fidgeting.
  • ecophobia — Fear of one\u2019s home.
  • eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
  • esophoria — (ophthalmology) Inward deviation of the eye usually due to extra-ocular muscle imbalance.
  • ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
  • euphorbia — A plant of a genus that comprises the spurges.
  • exophoria — (ophthalmology) A form of heterophoria in which there is a tendency of the eyes to deviate outward.
  • geophagia — Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt.
  • halophile — any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival.
  • halophily — the ability or predisposition to thrive in an extremely salty environment
  • haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
  • hepatoxic — Exhibiting hepatoxicity.
  • hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
  • hippocras — an old medicinal cordial made of wine mixed with spices.
  • hippodame — a sea horse
  • hippolyta — a queen of the Amazons, variously said to have been killed by Hercules or to have been conquered and married by Theseus.
  • hospitage — the position of being a guest
  • hospitale — a place of lodging
  • hospitals — Plural form of hospital.
  • hospitate — (obsolete, transitive) To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.
  • hyperopia — a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused behind the retina, distant objects being seen more distinctly than near ones; farsightedness (opposed to myopia).
  • hyperoxia — (pathology) A condition caused by an excess of oxygen in tissues and organs.
  • hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
  • hypobaric — (of an anesthetic) having a specific gravity lower than that of cerebrospinal fluid. Compare hyperbaric (def 1).
  • hypobasis — the lowermost distinctively treated part of a base.
  • hypomania — a mania of low intensity.
  • hypomanic — Afflicted with a mild state of mania.
  • hypotaxis — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
  • hypotonia — An abnormal loss of muscle tone.
  • hypoxemia — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  • ideograph — an ideogram.
  • idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
  • idiopathy — a disease not preceded or occasioned by any known morbid condition.
  • isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
  • kniphofia — Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
  • mayorship — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
  • mishpocha — an entire family network comprising relatives by blood and marriage and sometimes including close friends; clan.
  • myopathic — Pertaining to myopathy.
  • nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
  • neophilia — Love of new things.
  • neophobia — Extreme or irrational fear or dislike of anything new, novel, or unfamiliar.
  • notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
  • oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
  • omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
  • omophagia — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
  • omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
  • omphaloid — resembling or similar to the navel
  • opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.
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