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11-letter words containing c, h, a, n, o, p

  • drop anchor — secure a ship in place
  • encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
  • encephaloma — a brain tumour
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
  • hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • hypodynamic — diminished strength; adynamia.
  • ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
  • iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • infographic — Often, infographics. a visual presentation of information in the form of a chart, graph, or other image accompanied by minimal text, intended to give an easily understood overview, often of a complex subject: a mass-transit infographic that uses different colors to represent different modes of transportation.
  • lophobranch — belonging or pertaining to the Lophobranchii, the group of fishes comprising the pipefishes, sea horses, snipefishes, trumpetfishes, etc.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • match point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the match.
  • monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
  • nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
  • nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • ocean perch — redfish (def 1).
  • onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
  • paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
  • peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
  • phanerozoic — the eon comprising the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phonetician — a specialist in phonetics or in some aspect of phonetics.
  • phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
  • phonotactic — of or relating to phonotactics: Phonotactic constraints in English prevent the occurrence of the consonant clusters (sr) and (dl) at the beginning of words.
  • phycocyanin — a blue protein pigment, found in algae, involved in the process of photosynthesis.
  • phycophaein — a brownish pigment which is found in seaweed
  • pinacotheca — a place where works of art are displayed or stored
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
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