10-letter words containing a, p, r, e, h, n
- nalorphine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 1 9 H 2 1 NO 3 , used to nullify respiratory depression due to narcotics and for the diagnosis of addiction to narcotics.
- nanosphere — A nanoscale sphere.
- necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
- nephralgia — kidney pain.
- nephridial — Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthopnoea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- panhandler — to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
- pantheress — a female panther
- pantherine — resembling a panther in manner or appearance
- pantothere — any animal of the extinct order Pantotheria that lived during the late Mesozoic Era, believed to be the ancestor of the marsupial and placental mammals.
- paper-thin — extremely thin: a paper-thin razor blade.
- parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- parenthood — the state, position, or relation of a parent.
- parischane — a parish
- park bench — a long seat made of wood or metal that two or more people can sit on, placed in a public place or open space in a town
- parthenope — a siren, who drowned herself when Odysseus evaded the lure of the sirens' singing. Her body was said to have been cast ashore at what became Naples
- pathfinder — a historical novel (1840) by James Fenimore Cooper.
- peacherino — peach1 (def 4).
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- petrarchan — of, relating to, or characteristic of the works of Petrarch.
- phaneritic — (of a rock) having the principal constituents in the form of crystals visible to the naked eye.
- phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.
- pheasantry — a place where pheasants are bred or are kept together
- pheromonal — relating to or constituting a pheromone
- phone card — calling card (def 3).
- phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
- phrenesiac — hypochondriacal
- phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
- pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
- pre-launch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- preachment — the act of preaching.
- promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
- radiophone — a radiotelephone.
- rangership — the office or position of a ranger
- renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- rephrasing — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
- rhizoplane — the part of the root of a plant that is near the soil surface
- rhodophane — the red colour found in the inner cones of the retina in animals
- sand perch — squirrelfish.
- sapphirine — consisting of sapphire; like sapphire, especially in color.
- sharpen up — hone, refine
- sharpening — the act of making the edge of something very thin or of making its end pointed
- smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.