10-letter words containing e, c, t, o, h
- mesolithic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
- mesophytic — Relating to a mesophyte.
- metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
- methiocarb — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 2 S, used as a nonsystemic insecticide and miticide.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- microtherm — a plant requiring a minimum of heat for growth.
- molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
- monothecal — having a sole compartment or cell
- montrachet — a dry white wine of N Burgundy
- moustached — Having moustache.
- moustaches — Plural form of moustache.
- mouthpiece — a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a receptacle or tube.
- mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
- mythopoeic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- neckcloths — Plural form of neckcloth.
- necrotroph — a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
- neo-gothic — of, relating to, or designating chiefly a style of architecture in which gothic motifs and forms are imitated.
- net blotch — a disease of barley, characterized by a brown, netlike discoloration of the leaves, caused by fungi of the genus Helminthosporium.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
- nomothetic — giving or establishing laws; legislative.
- non-ethnic — not of or associated with any particular ethnic background or group: some of the best nonethnic cooking in town.
- nonethical — not related to ethics
- north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- octopusher — a person who plays octopush
- octothorpe — hash character
- oireachtas — the parliament of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the president, the Dail Eireann, and the Seanad Eireann.
- orchectomy — orchiectomy.
- orchestics — the art of dancing
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orchestras — Plural form of orchestra.
- orchestric — relating to dancing
- orthocaine — a methyl ester used for local anaesthesia
- orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
- orthopedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- orthopneic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- orthorexic — Having a fixation with healthy or righteous eating.
- orthoscope — (formerly) an instrument for examining the internal structures of the eye through a layer of water that neutralizes the refraction of the cornea.
- osterreich — German name of Austria.
- out-scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- outachieve — (transitive) To surpass in achievement; to achieve more than.
- outmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch.
- outmatched — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outmatches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmatch.
- outreached — Simple past tense and past participle of outreach.