11-letter words containing c, a, o, m
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hemodynamic — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
- hemophiliac — Also, hemophile. a person having hemophilia.
- hemorrhagic — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- hemostatics — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- hepatectomy — excision of part of the liver.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hippocampal — of or relating to the hippocampus.
- hippocampus — Classical Mythology. a sea horse with two forefeet, and a body ending in the tail of a dolphin or fish.
- homeopathic — of, relating to, or according to the principles of homeopathy.
- homeostatic — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homicidally — In a homicidal manner.
- homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
- homoallylic — (organic chemistry) Containing a homoallyl radical.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- homogametic — producing only one type of gamete with respect to sex chromosomes.
- homographic — 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.”.
- homological — homologous.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
- homothallic — having all mycelia alike, the opposite sexual functions being performed by different cells of a single mycelium. Compare heterothallic (def 1).
- homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
- humectation — A moistening.
- hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
- hyoscyamine — a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic.
- hypochromia — an anemic condition due to a deficiency of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
- hypodynamic — diminished strength; adynamia.
- hypokalemic — Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
- ideogrammic — Being, or pertaining to, an ideogram.
- idiodynamic — of, relating to, or conforming to the theories of idiodynamics.
- idiomatical — Idiomatic.
- imbrication — an overlapping, as of tiles or shingles.
- impact zone — (in surfing) the dangerous position on a wave that is just about to separate and collapse; the falling lip of a wave.
- implication — implies
- implicatory — implicative.
- impolitical — Obsolete form of impolitic.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- imprecation — the act of imprecating; cursing.
- imprecatory — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- incompassed — Simple past tense and past participle of incompass.
- incompliant — not compliant; unyielding.
- incremation — Burning; especially, the act of burning a dead body; cremation.
- indometacin — Alternative spelling of indomethacin.
- infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
- informatics — the study of information processing; computer science.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
- interatomic — between atoms.
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- isomagnetic — noting or pertaining to points of equal magnetic force.