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13-letter words containing c, h, l, o, r, s

  • isochronously — In an isochronous manner.
  • junior school — a school for children aged seven to eleven, similar to a U.S. elementary school.
  • kosher pickle — a garlic-flavored pickle, sold especially in Jewish delicatessens.
  • lecherousness — The property of being lecherous.
  • lissotrichous — having straight hair.
  • lophotrichous — (biology, of bacteria) Having multiple flagella located at the same point, so that they can act in concert to drive the bacterium in a single direction.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • lymphosarcoma — a malignant tumor in lymphatic tissue, caused by the growth of abnormal lymphocytes.
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • microphyllous — having microphylls
  • mohr's circle — a graphical construction enabling the stresses in the cross-section of a body to be determined if the principal stresses are known
  • monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
  • myrmecophiles — Plural form of myrmecophile.
  • necrophiliacs — Plural form of necrophiliac.
  • non-spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • nonhistorical — Not based on or drawn from history.
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • normal school — (formerly) a school offering a two-year course and certification to high-school graduates preparing to be teachers, especially elementary-school teachers.
  • officeholders — Plural form of officeholder.
  • orchestralist — a person who writes or arranges orchestral music
  • orchidologist — someone who is knowledgeable in orchidology
  • orthosilicate — a silicate mineral
  • oscillographs — Plural form of oscillograph.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • polished rice — white rice polished or buffed by leather-covered cylinders during processing.
  • prague school — a school of linguistics emphasizing structure, active in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • psilanthropic — relating to psilanthropism
  • psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
  • psychrophilic — (esp of bacteria) showing optimum growth at low temperatures
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • reform school — reformatory (def 2).
  • rhinoscleroma — an inflammatory bacterial disease of the nose that is mostly found in Africa and Central America
  • riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
  • rochelle salt — a white crystalline double salt, sodium potassium tartrate, used in Seidlitz powder. Formula: KNaC4H4O6.4H2O
  • saccharolytic — of or causing the hydrolysis of sugars.
  • scalenohedral — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • scalenohedron — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • scholarliness — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
  • school dinner — meal served at educational institution
  • school figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
  • school friend — A school friend is a friend of yours who is at the same school as you, or who used to be at the same school when you were children.
  • school leaver — School leavers are young people who have just left school, because they have completed their time there.
  • school record — the information that is kept about a child at school, including biographical information and exam results
  • school report — written assessment of school pupil
  • schoolgirlish — like or characteristic of a schoolgirl
  • schoolmarmish — a female schoolteacher, especially of the old-time country school type, popularly held to be strict and priggish.
  • schoolteacher — a teacher in a school, especially in one below the college level.
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