11-letter words containing c, h, i, r, a, l
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
- heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
- hierarchial — Alternative form of hierarchical.
- hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
- holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
- honorifical — honorific
- hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
- hyperplasic — Relating to hyperplasia.
- hypocaloric — That is low in dietary calories.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- intraschool — Within a single school.
- intrathecal — Anatomy. situated within the thecal sac: covering the spinal cord.
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- labyrinthic — of, relating to, or resembling a labyrinth.
- lady orchid — a tall graceful orchid, Orchis purpurea, with faintly scented purple-brown and green flowers with a pinkish or white lip
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- lake zürich — a lake in N Switzerland, mostly in Zürich canton. Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles)
- larch river — a river in N Quebec, Canada, flowing NE to the Caniapiscau River. 270 miles (434 km) long.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- logographic — of, relating to, or using logograms.
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
- mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
- matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- microcephal — a person with microcephaly
- middlemarch — a novel (1871–72) by George Eliot.
- monarchical — of, like, or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
- mr. charlie — a white man or white men collectively
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- ochlocratic — Pertaining to ochlocracy.
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- paraphiliac — a person with paraphilia
- parochially — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- patriarchal — of or relating to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.: my father's conservative, patriarchal ways.
- pelvic arch — (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts.
- perithecial — of, pertaining to, or having a perithecium
- pharisaical — of or relating to the Pharisees.
- phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis