10-letter words containing c, h, o, a, l, i
- ciliophora — a phylum of protozoa in the kingdom Protista, comprising the ciliates.
- clavichord — A clavichord is a musical instrument rather like a small piano. When you press the keys, small pieces of metal come up and hit the strings. Clavichords were especially popular during the eighteenth century.
- climograph — A chart that summarizes the climate of a place by superimposing a line graph representing average monthly temperature on a bar chart representing average monthly precipitation.
- clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
- cochlearia — Plural form of cochlearium.
- coleorhiza — a protective sheath around the radicle in grasses
- conchoidal — (of the fracture of minerals and rocks) having smooth shell-shaped convex and concave surfaces
- coolie hat — a wide, conical straw hat worn especially as a shield against the sun.
- cynophilia — a love of dogs
- dochmiacal — of or relating to dochmiac verse
- euphonical — (archaic) euphonious; pleasing to the ear.
- foodaholic — a person having an excessive, often uncontrollable craving for food.
- gothically — In a gothic way.
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- hagiologic — Synonym of hagiological.
- halcyonian — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- halobiotic — relating to habitation in the sea
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- halophilic — any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival.
- halophytic — Growing well under salty conditions.
- harmonical — Alternative form of harmonic.
- helicoidal — coiled or curving like a spiral.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- holocarpic — (of a fungus) having the entire thallus converted into fruiting bodies.
- homosocial — Pertaining to homosociality, to social interaction with the same sex.
- horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hylozoical — characterized by the theory that all matter possesses life or that life is an essential property of matter
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- ichthammol — a viscous, reddish-brown to brownish-black substance, obtained by the destructive distillation of bituminous shales, used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic, analgesic, and local stimulant in skin disorders.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- isocephaly — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- laccoliths — Plural form of laccolith.
- lalochezia — (rare) The use of vulgar or foul language to relieve stress or pain.
- life coach — a person who advises clients on how to solve their problems and reach their goals in life: A life coach can help you make the right decisions in your career.
- lithoclast — an instrument used to break up bladder stones
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- long-chain — pertaining to molecules composed of long chains of atoms, or polymers composed of long chains of monomers.
- mail coach — a railway coach specially constructed for the transportation of mail
- methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- mihailovic — Draža [Serbo-Croatian. drah-zhah] /Serbo-Croatian. ˈdrɑ ʒɑ/ (Show IPA), Mikhailovitch, Draja.
- monarchial — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- nicholas i — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
- nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- nonethical — not related to ethics
- notaphilic — of or pertaining to notaphily