11-letter words containing d, o, h, i, c
- indochinese — of or relating to Indochina or its inhabitants.
- ischidrosis — Anhidrosis.
- lady orchid — a tall graceful orchid, Orchis purpurea, with faintly scented purple-brown and green flowers with a pinkish or white lip
- low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
- methodistic — Of or relating to methodists, or the Methodists.
- micromethod — the use of magnification, usually by using a microscope, for study or for performing mechanical operations on a very small scale.
- midas touch — the ability to turn any business venture one is associated with into an extremely profitable one.
- monodelphic — having a sole set of reproductive organs
- moth orchid — any orchid of the genus Phalaenopsis, having thick, leathery leaves and loose clusters of flowers, usually white or tinged with rose or purple.
- musk orchid — a small Eurasian orchid, Herminium monorchis, with dense spikes of musk-scented greenish-yellow flowers
- mustachioed — a mustache.
- ninth chord — a chord formed by the superposition of four thirds.
- non-hedonic — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- octahedrite — anatase.
- old hickory — Jackson1
- ophicleides — Plural form of ophicleide.
- orchardists — Plural form of orchardist.
- orchid tree — a tree, Bauhinia variegata, of the legume family, native to southeastern Asia, having lavender or purple flowers clustered in the leaf axils, cultivated in warm regions.
- orchidology — the branch of botany or horticulture dealing with orchids.
- orchidotomy — incision of a testis.
- orthodontic — Of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.
- orthodromic — relating to orthodromy
- orthopaedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- oxychloride — a compound having oxygen and chlorine atoms bonded to another element, as bismuth oxychloride, BiOCl.
- pedomorphic — a speeding up of the rate of development, resulting in an adult form that has the appearance of its larval or juvenile ancestor.
- pedophiliac — pedophile.
- perchloride — the chloride of any particular element or group with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
- pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
- psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
- radio shack — a room or structure, as on a ship, for housing radio equipment.
- radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- richard hoe — Richard, 1812–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing-press equipment.
- richard roe — a fictitious name used in legal proceedings for a male party whose true name is not known, used especially as the second such name when two male persons are involved whose real names have not been ascertained.
- sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
- schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
- schoolchild — a child attending school.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
- shock radio — broadcasting by a commercial radio station whose humor includes tasteless jokes, sexual innuendo, and ethnic insults.
- sixth chord — an inversion of a triad in which the second note (next above the root) is in the bass.
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.