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11-letter words containing c, h, r, o, m, a

  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
  • chromatinic — Of or pertaining to chromatin.
  • chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chrominance — the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity
  • chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
  • chromoplasm — chromatin.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chromosomal — Chromosomal means relating to or connected with chromosomes.
  • chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
  • chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
  • churchwoman — a female practising member of a church
  • co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
  • cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
  • cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
  • cram school — a private institution, especially in East Asia, that uses an accelerated curriculum to prepare students for university entrance exams.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
  • diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
  • disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
  • ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
  • enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
  • escarmouche — a skirmish
  • escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • haemachrome — Hematin.
  • haematocrit — Alternative spelling of hematocrit.
  • haemochrome — a blood pigment, such as haemoglobin, that carries oxygen
  • halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
  • hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
  • harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
  • hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
  • hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  • hemorrhagic — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
  • hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
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