11-letter words containing c, h, r, o, m
- heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
- hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
- hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
- hemimorphic — (of a crystal) having the two ends of an axis unlike in their planes or modifications; lacking a center of symmetry.
- hemorrhagic — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- hemotrophic — the material from the maternal bloodstream and placenta that nourishes a mammalian embryo.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- heroic poem — a poem written in an epic style using lines of iambic pentameter.
- heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
- hippodromic — of or relating to a hippodrome
- historicism — a theory that history is determined by immutable laws and not by human agency.
- holomorphic — analytic (def 5).
- home center — a large store that specializes in a wide range of materials and supplies for home improvements or repairs.
- home screen — television.
- homestretch — the straight part of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. Compare backstretch.
- homewrecker — One who is blamed for the breakup of a marriage or family, such as an adulterous partner.
- homocentric — having a common center; concentric.
- homodimeric — Of or pertaining to a homodimer.
- homographic — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
- homomorphic — pertaining to two sets that are related by a homomorphism.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- homothermic — (biology) warm-blooded.
- humouristic — Alternative spelling of humoristic.
- hydrobromic — of or derived from hydrobromic acid.
- hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
- hydrometric — Concerning or applying hydrometry.
- hygrometric — of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
- hylomorphic — (of a creature) composed of corporeal and spiritual matter.
- hypochromia — an anemic condition due to a deficiency of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
- hypochromic — an anemic condition due to a deficiency of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
- hypocorisms — Plural form of hypocorism.
- hypocrinism — an abnormal condition caused by insufficient secretion from a gland, especially an endocrine gland.
- hypodermics — Plural form of hypodermic.
- hypomorphic — showing a loss of gene function
- hypothermic — Pathology. subnormal body temperature.
- hypsometric — Of or relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.
- idiomorphic — Also, euhedral. (in a rock) noting or pertaining to a mineral constituent having its own characteristic outward crystalline form unaltered by the other constituents of the rock; automorphic.
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- isochronism — an isochronal character or action.
- isorhythmic — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
- lachrymator — a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- lithochromy — the art or practice of painting on stone
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- lord cobham — title of Sir John Oldcastle
- machinators — Plural form of machinator.
- macrographs — Plural form of macrograph.
- macrography — examination or study of an object with the naked eye (opposed to micrography).