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10-letter words containing a, p, r, o, g

  • haplogroup — Genetics. a set of similar haplotypes inherited together, or a group who shares a set of similar haplotypes, used to understand genetic lineages.
  • harpooning — Present participle of harpoon.
  • hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
  • hektograph — to copy with the hectograph.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hierograph — sacred writing or characters
  • holographs — Plural form of holograph.
  • holography — the process or technique of making holograms.
  • homographs — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
  • homography — The state or quality of being spelt homographically; the state or quality of existing as homographs.
  • hop garden — a field of hops
  • horography — the art of constructing time-keeping instruments such as watches and clocks
  • hyalograph — an instrument used in hyalography.
  • hydrograph — a graph of the water level or rate of flow of a body of water as a function of time, showing the seasonal change.
  • hyetograph — a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented.
  • hygrograph — a self-recording hygrometer.
  • hypnograph — an instrument that measures activities of the human body during sleep.
  • iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • ideographs — an ideogram.
  • ideography — the use of ideograms.
  • idiography — The study of individuals.
  • intragroup — Taking place within a group, especially within a social group.
  • isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
  • jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
  • kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
  • kymography — The use of a kymograph.
  • lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
  • lagomorphs — Plural form of lagomorph.
  • lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
  • lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
  • logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
  • logographs — Plural form of logograph.
  • logography — printing with logotypes.
  • loup-garou — a werewolf; lycanthrope.
  • lymphogram — A diagnostic image produced by lymphography.
  • macrograph — a representation of an object that is of the same size as or larger than the object.
  • macrophage — a large white blood cell, occurring principally in connective tissue and in the bloodstream, that ingests foreign particles and infectious microorganisms by phagocytosis.
  • mammograph — A machine for taking X-ray pictures of the breasts (mammaries).
  • mareograph — marigraph.
  • megaspores — the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Compare microspore.
  • micrograph — an instrument for executing extremely minute writing or engraving.
  • microphage — a small phagocytic cell in blood or lymph, especially a polymorphonuclear leukocyte.
  • mimeograph — a printing machine with an ink-fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it.
  • mimography — the representation of sign language in writing
  • misprogram — to program badly or wrongly
  • monographs — Plural form of monograph.
  • monography — A monograph.
  • necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
  • necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
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