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12-letter words containing c, h, o, r, i, a

  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • historically — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
  • holophrastic — using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence.
  • homoromantic — Romantically attracted to those of the same gender.
  • horometrical — Relating to horometry.
  • horrifically — causing horror.
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hydrodynamic — pertaining to forces in or motions of liquids.
  • hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
  • hydrographic — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hydrological — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • hydronically — in a hydronic manner; in a manner relating to a heating system that uses water
  • hydrostatics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the statics of fluids, usually confined to the equilibrium and pressure of liquids.
  • hydroxy acid — an organic acid containing both a carboxyl and a hydroxyl group.
  • hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
  • hygrographic — of or relating to a hygrograph
  • hyper-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • hyperbolical — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hyperchaotic — Of or pertaining to hyperchaos.
  • hyperlogical — reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypoallergic — Hypoallergenic.
  • hypochondria — Also, hypochondriasis [hahy-poh-kuh n-drahy-uh-sis] /ˌhaɪ poʊ kənˈdraɪ ə sɪs/ (Show IPA). Psychiatry. an excessive preoccupation with one's health, usually focusing on some particular symptom, as cardiac or gastric problems.
  • hypocritical — of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • iatrochemist — a person who practises iatrochemistry
  • ichthyolatry — The worship of fishes, or of fish-shaped idols.
  • ichthyosaurs — Plural form of ichthyosaur.
  • iconographic — of or relating to iconography.
  • icosahedrons — Plural form of icosahedron.
  • in charge of — having responsibility for
  • in search of — looking for, seeking
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • inharmonical — Alternative form of inharmonic.
  • ischiorectal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the region between the rectum and the ischial tuberosity.
  • isochromatic — Optics. having the same color or tint.
  • kittikachorn — Thanom [thah-nom] /θɑˈnɒm/ (Show IPA), 1911–2004, Thai army officer and statesman: premier 1963–73.
  • kurchatovium — (chemistry) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
  • lachrymation — the secretion of tears, especially in abnormal abundance.
  • lachrymiform — Shaped like a teardrop.
  • lachrymosity — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
  • lamprophyric — belonging or relating to a lamprophyre
  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • lithographic — Of, relating to, or produced by lithography.
  • lounge chair — a chair designed for lounging, as an easy chair, chaise longue, or recliner.
  • lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • machairodont — having sabre-like teeth; sabre-toothed
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