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13-letter words containing a, p, o, h

  • atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
  • auction pitch — a variety of all fours in which players bid to determine the trump or pitch.
  • audiographics — audiographic teleconferencing
  • autapomorphic — (biology) Describing any characteristic that has evolved in only a single species (or other taxon).
  • autobiography — Your autobiography is an account of your life, which you write yourself.
  • autocephalous — (of an Eastern Christian Church) governed by its own national synods and appointing its own patriarchs or prelates
  • autographical — Relating to, or used in, the process of autography.
  • automatograph — a device for recording involuntary bodily movements.
  • bacillophobia — The fear of microbes. Also known as germaphobia.
  • bacteriophage — a virus that is parasitic in a bacterium and multiplies within its host, which is destroyed when the new viruses are released
  • bacteriophagy — the action of a bacteriophage
  • balneotherapy — the treatment of disease by bathing, esp to improve limb mobility in arthritic and neuromuscular disorders
  • barbershopper — a member of a barbershop singing group.
  • base hospital — a hospital serving a large rural area
  • batch-process — to perform batch processing on (files)
  • benthopelagic — relating to species living at the bottom of the sea
  • beta-naphthol — either of two isomeric hydroxyl derivatives, C 1 0 H 7 OH, of naphthalene (alpha-naphthol or 1-naphthol and beta-naphthol or 2-naphthol) white or yellowish crystals, with a phenolic odor, that darken on exposure to light: used chiefly in dyes, drugs, perfumes, and insecticides.
  • bibliographer — an expert in bibliography
  • bibliographic — a complete or selective list of works compiled upon some common principle, as authorship, subject, place of publication, or printer.
  • bibliophagist — a person who devours books
  • bibliotherapy — the use of reading as therapy
  • bio-autograph — an analytical technique in which organic compounds are separated by chromatography and identified by studying their effects on microorganisms.
  • bioautography — an analytical technique in which organic compounds are separated by chromatography and identified by studying their effects on microorganisms.
  • biogeographer — a person who is knowledgeable about biogeography
  • blasphemously — uttering, containing, or exhibiting blasphemy; irreverent; profane.
  • blepharoplast — a cylindrical cytoplasmic body in protozoa
  • blepharospasm — spasm of the muscle of the eyelids, causing the eyes to shut tightly, either as a response to painful stimuli or occurring as a form of dystonia
  • brachypterous — having very short or incompletely developed wings
  • broca-aphasia — a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and lack of grammatical morphemes.
  • bronchography — radiography of the bronchial tubes after the introduction of a radiopaque medium into the bronchi
  • buffalo chips — the dried dung of buffalo used as fuel, especially by early settlers on the western plains.
  • cacographical — Synonym of cacographic.
  • cacophonously — In a cacophonous manner.
  • cainotophobia — Alternative form of cainophobia.
  • camphoraceous — similar to camphor
  • cancerophobia — a morbid dread of being afflicted by cancer
  • carcinophobia — Inordinate dread of contracting cancer.
  • cardiographic — (physiology) Of or pertaining to, or produced by, a cardiograph.
  • cardiopathies — Plural form of cardiopathy.
  • cartographers — Plural form of cartographer.
  • caryophyllene — (organic compound) A sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and pepper.
  • catastrophise — Alt form catastrophize.
  • catastrophism — an old doctrine, now discarded, that the earth was created and has subsequently been shaped by sudden divine acts which have no logical connection with each other rather than by gradual evolutionary processes
  • catastrophist — the doctrine that certain vast geological changes in the earth's history were caused by catastrophes rather than gradual evolutionary processes.
  • catastrophize — (obsolete) To end a comedy.
  • cathodography — the process or practice of taking photographs using cathode rays
  • cecropia moth — a large North American saturniid moth, Hyalophora (or Samia) cecropia, with brightly coloured wings and feathery antennae
  • cephalization — (in the evolution of animals) development of a head by the concentration of feeding and sensory organs and nervous tissue at the anterior end
  • cephalometric — Relating to cephalometrics.
  • cephalopodous — of, belonging to or relating to a cephalopod
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