11-letter words containing c, o, i, t, a
- high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
- hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
- hippocratic — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
- holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
- holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- homeopathic — of, relating to, or according to the principles of homeopathy.
- homeostatic — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- homogametic — producing only one type of gamete with respect to sex chromosomes.
- homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
- homothallic — having all mycelia alike, the opposite sexual functions being performed by different cells of a single mycelium. Compare heterothallic (def 1).
- homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
- hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- humectation — A moistening.
- hydropathic — Relating to hydropathy.
- hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
- hypoacidity — acidity in a lesser degree than is usual or normal, as of the gastric juice.
- hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hypoplastic — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
- ice station — a camp or base in an isolated part of the Arctic or Antarctic, manned by specialists to monitor the weather, geological formations, wildlife, etc.
- ichthyoidal — Like a fish; ichthyoid.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- iconoclasts — Plural form of iconoclast.
- iconostases — Plural form of iconostasis.
- iconostasis — a partition or screen on which icons are placed, separating the sanctuary from the main part of the church.
- idiomatical — Idiomatic.
- idiotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of an idiot.
- imbrication — an overlapping, as of tiles or shingles.
- impact zone — (in surfing) the dangerous position on a wave that is just about to separate and collapse; the falling lip of a wave.
- implication — implies
- implicatory — implicative.
- impolitical — Obsolete form of impolitic.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- imprecation — the act of imprecating; cursing.
- imprecatory — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- in contrast — If one thing is in contrast to another, it is very different from it.
- inaccordant — Not accordant; discordant.
- incantation — the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
- incantatory — the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
- incarnation — an incarnate being or form.
- incensation — (Roman Catholic Church) The offering of incense.
- incinerator — a furnace or apparatus for burning trash, garbage, etc., to ashes.
- incitations — Plural form of incitation.
- inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
- inclinatory — characterized by inclination.
- incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.