11-letter words containing c, h, y, t
- mythicizing — Present participle of mythicize.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- mythopoetic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- octahydrate — (chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains eight molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.
- onychectomy — The surgical removal of claws.
- orchidotomy — incision of a testis.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- orthophyric — of or relating to a texture in which the groundmass is characterized by closely packed, short, quadrilateral crystals of feldspar larger than those in a trachytic groundmass.
- orthostichy — a vertical rank or row.
- osteophytic — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
- pachydactyl — with thick digits
- panpsychist — someone who believes that all matter has an element of consciousness
- pastry chef — cook who specializes in patisserie
- pataphysics — a supposed branch of philosophy or science that studies imaginary phenomena beyond the realm of metaphysics; the science of imaginary solutions.
- pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
- phagocytize — (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
- phagocytose — phagocytize.
- pharyngitic — relating to the medical condition of pharyngitis that is characterized by pain and swelling of the pharynx
- phenix city — a city in E Alabama, on the Chattahoochee River.
- phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
- phlyctenule — a small phlyctena
- photochromy — a former technique of color photography.
- phycologist — the branch of botany dealing with algae.
- phycomycete — any of various fungi that resemble algae, as downy mildew.
- phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
- physiatrics — physical medicine.
- physicalist — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
- physicality — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
- phytic acid — a white to pale-yellow, water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 1 8 O 2 4 P 6 , found in cereal grains: used chiefly to chelate heavy metals during the manufacture of animal fats and vegetable oils and as a water-softening agent.
- phytochrome — a plant pigment that is associated with the absorption of light in the photoperiodic response and that may regulate various types of growth and development.
- pictography — the use of pictographs; picture writing.
- polychotomy — the division of something into multiple parts
- polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
- polytrophic — (of certain bacteria) deriving nourishment from many organic substances.
- porphyritic — of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling porphyry, its texture, or its structure.
- potty-chair — a small chair with an open seat over a removable pot, for use by a child during toilet training.
- pretty much — mostly
- protophytic — pertaining to the class Protophyta
- psilophytic — (of a plant) that grows well in the dry savannah
- psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
- psychiatric — the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders.
- psychometer — a device for measuring mental or psychological activity
- psychometry — Psychology. psychometrics.
- psychomotor — of or relating to a response involving both motor and psychological components.
- psychopathy — a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc.
- psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.