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11-letter words containing c, h, e, r, m, i

  • pitchometer — an instrument embodying a clinometer, for measuring the pitch of a ship's propeller
  • pleochroism — the property of certain crystals of exhibiting different colors when viewed from different directions under transmitted light. Compare dichroism (def 1), trichroism.
  • pleomorphic — of, relating to, or characterized by pleomorphism; polymorphous.
  • pre-homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • roche limit — the minimum distance below which a moon orbiting a celestial body would be disrupted by tidal forces or below which a moon would not have formed.
  • schmierkase — cottage cheese.
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • schwarmerei — excessive enthusiasm or sentimentality.
  • scrimshoner — a person who makes scrimshaw
  • semispheric — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
  • sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
  • theatricism — theatricalism.
  • theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
  • thermically — in a thermic manner
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
  • thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
  • xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.
  • xerothermic — of or relating to the condition of being dry and hot: a xerothermic climate.
  • youth crime — crime committed by juvenile offenders
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