11-letter words containing c, h, i, b, o
- fine bouche — a refined taste; educated palate.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
- heliophobic — fearing or unable to withstand sunlight
- hierophobic — a person who suffers from hierophobia
- holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
- holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
- hybrid corn — a crossbred corn, especially the grain of corn developed by hybridization of repeatedly self-pollinated, and therefore genetically pure, varieties.
- hybrid rock — an igneous rock formed by molten magma incorporating pre-existing rock through which it passes
- hydrobromic — of or derived from hydrobromic acid.
- hydrophobic — of or relating to hydrophobia.
- hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
- 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.
- lobachevski — Nikoˈlai Iˈvanovich (nikɔˈlaɪ iˈvɑnɔvɪtʃ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ ēväˈn^ōvich) 1793-1856; Russ. mathematician
- necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
- neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
- noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- ochlophobia — an abnormal fear of crowds.
- ochlophobic — relating to or suffering from ochlophobia
- phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
- photobiotic — living or thriving only in the presence of light.
- photophobic — of or relating to an organism that avoids light.
- pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
- psychobilly — loud frantic rockabilly music
- rich object — In artificial intelligence, an object which cannot be completely described or represented but about which assertions can be made.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- scopophobia — the fear of being observed
- scotophobin — a peptide isolated from the brains of rats conditioned to avoid darkness, alleged to induce a dark-avoidance response in untrained rats, mice, and other animals.
- sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- sub-chronic — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- the cariboo — a region in the W foothills of the Cariboo Mountains, scene of a gold rush beginning in 1860
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- tocharian b — the western dialect of Tocharian
- toxiphobiac — a person who suffers from toxicophobia
- white bacon — bacon (def 2).
- xenophobiac — (rare) A xenophobe; one who is xenophobic.