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11-letter words containing c, h, i, m, a

  • hemorrhagic — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
  • hemostatics — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hetaerismic — of or relating to courtesans
  • hetairismic — relating to hetairism, concubinage
  • hexadecimal — Also, hex. of or relating to a numbering system that uses 16 as the radix, employing the numerals 0 through 9 and representing digits greater than 9 with the letters A through F.
  • hexidecimal — (spelling)   Mis-spelling of "hexadecimal".
  • hierarchism — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
  • high-impact — High-impact exercise puts a lot of stress on your body.
  • 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.
  • hispanicism — an idiom peculiar to Spanish.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • ice machine — machine that makes ice cubes
  • impeachable — making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office.
  • impeachment — the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal.
  • in chambers — in the privacy of a judge's chambers
  • inasmuch as — to the extent that, in that
  • inhancement — Obsolete form of enhancement.
  • insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
  • intrathymic — Within the thymus.
  • 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.
  • kanchipuram — a city in SE India, in Tamil Nadu: a sacred Hindu town known as "the Benares of the South"; textile industries. Pop: 152 984 (2001)
  • kitchenmaid — a female servant who assists the cook.
  • kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
  • lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
  • light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
  • logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
  • logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.
  • logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
  • machi chips — in Indian English, fish and chips
  • machiavelli — Niccolò di Bernardo [neek-kaw-law dee ber-nahr-daw] /ˌnik kɔˈlɔ di bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1469–1527, Italian statesman, political philosopher, and author.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • machinating — Present participle of machinate.
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