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11-letter words containing c, h, y, r, o, n

  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rhynchocoel — a cavity found in certain invertebrate worms which contains the sucking organ
  • rhynchodont — having a toothed beak
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scorchingly — in a scorching manner
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • synchoresis — the act or an instance of conceding an argument in order to make a stronger one
  • synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
  • synchromism — a movement of the early 20th century led by American artists and manifested in their experimentation with nonfigurative or entirely abstract paintings containing shapes and volumes of pure color. Compare Orphism (def 2).
  • synchronise — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • synchronism — coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.
  • synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • synchronous — occurring at the same time; coinciding in time; contemporaneous; simultaneous.
  • synchrotron — a type of cyclotron consisting of magnetic sections alternately spaced with sections in which particles are electrostatically accelerated.
  • technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
  • trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
  • tyrothricin — an antibiotic, obtained from the soil bacterium Bacillus brevis, consisting of tyrocidine and gramicidin and active against Gram-positive bacteria such as staphylococci and streptococci: applied locally for the treatment of ulcers and abscesses
  • unscholarly — not befitting a scholar or learned person
  • zincography — the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.
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