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11-letter words containing e, o, h

  • heterotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Heterotricha, having the body covered uniformly with short cilia.
  • heterotroph — Biology. an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food.
  • heterotypic — of or relating to the first or reductional division in meiosis.
  • hexagonally — In a hexagonal manner.
  • hexahedrons — Plural form of hexahedron.
  • hexahemeron — hexaemeron.
  • hexahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing six hydroxyl groups.
  • hexastichon — hexastich.
  • hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
  • hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
  • hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
  • hicky-horse — a seesaw.
  • hideki tojo — Hideki [hee-de-kee] /ˈhi dɛˌki/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Japanese general: executed for war crimes.
  • hideousness — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • hierodeacon — a monk who is also a deacon.
  • hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
  • hierography — a treatise on religion or sacred things
  • hieronymite — a member of a congregation of hermits named after St. Jerome.
  • hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
  • hierophobia — an irrational fear of sacred objects or people
  • hierophobic — a person who suffers from hierophobia
  • high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
  • high comedy — comedy dealing with polite society, characterized by sophisticated, witty dialogue and an intricate plot.
  • high roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
  • high season — period of greatest activity
  • high yellow — a term used to refer to a light-skinned black person.
  • high-income — of or relating to those with a larger income than the average.
  • high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
  • high-roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
  • highblooded — of high blood, family, or race
  • highprofile — (rare) alternative spelling of high-profile.
  • hinge joint — ginglymus.
  • hinshelwoodSir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.
  • hip pointer — a painful bruise or torn muscle at the upper ridge of the pelvis
  • hip-shooter — a person who acts or talks in a rash, impetuous way
  • hipped roof — a roof having sloping ends and sides
  • hippety-hop — with a hopping movement
  • hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • hippodromed — Simple past tense and past participle of hippodrome.
  • hippodromes — Plural form of hippodrome.
  • hircocervus — (in classical and medieval fable) a mythical creature that is half goat and half stag
  • histiocytes — Plural form of histiocyte.
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • historicise — to interpret something as a product of historical development.
  • historicize — to interpret something as a product of historical development.
  • historiette — a short historical story or anecdote
  • historyless — Lacking history.
  • hoary cress — a perennial Mediterranean plant, Cardaria (or Lepidium) draba, with small white flowers: a widespread troublesome weed: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • hobbledehoy — an awkward, ungainly youth.
  • hobbletehoy — Archaic form of hobbledehoy.
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