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11-letter words containing e, n, c, p, h, a

  • leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • metanephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
  • naphthacene — an explosive solid compound, C 1 8 H 1 2 , derived from anthracene and coal tar: used for detonating high explosives, as TNT.
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
  • nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
  • ocean perch — redfish (def 1).
  • pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
  • panathenaic — of or relating to a Panathenaea, a festival in honor of the goddess Athena.
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • panhellenic — of or relating to all Greeks or to Panhellenism.
  • pantheistic — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
  • pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
  • paper chain — a decorative chain of loops of coloured paper
  • paranephric — located near the kidney
  • parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
  • parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
  • parenthetic — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
  • peachy keen — peachy (def 2).
  • peachy-keen — peachy (def 2).
  • pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
  • phagedaenic — relating to or having the characteristics of phagedaena
  • phanerozoic — the eon comprising the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phonetician — a specialist in phonetics or in some aspect of phonetics.
  • phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
  • phycophaein — a brownish pigment which is found in seaweed
  • pinacotheca — a place where works of art are displayed or stored
  • pinch pleat — a narrow pleat that is usually part of a series at the top of curtains.
  • pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • plane chart — a chart used in plane sailing, in which the lines of latitude and longitude are straight and parallel
  • plane crash — an accident in which an aircraft hits land or water and is damaged or destroyed
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • preachiness — the quality of being preachy; a preachy style, esp a tedious one
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • prehispanic — Spanish.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
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