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10-letter words containing g, o, r, h, e

  • morphogene — (genetics) Any gene that is involved in growth or in morphogenesis.
  • morphogens — Plural form of morphogen.
  • morphogeny — a biological term denoting the origin and development of morphological forms
  • mythologer — A mythologist.
  • necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
  • necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
  • negrophobe — a person who strongly fears or dislikes black people.
  • neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
  • neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
  • nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
  • nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
  • night robe — nightgown.
  • northglenn — a city in NE central Colorado.
  • oglethorpeJames Edward, 1696–1785, British general: founder of the colony of Georgia.
  • oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
  • orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
  • orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
  • orthograde — walking in an upright manner
  • othergates — different or other
  • otherguess — of another kind; different.
  • overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
  • overbright — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
  • overcharge — to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
  • overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
  • overgrowth — a growth overspreading or covering something.
  • overlength — excessiveness of length
  • overmighty — too forceful
  • overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
  • overtaught — taught to excess
  • overweight — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
  • petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
  • petrograph — petroglyph.
  • phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phlebogram — venogram.
  • phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
  • regal moth — a large moth, Citheronia regalis, having yellow spots on gray to olive forewings and on orange-red hind wings.
  • renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • rhizogenic — producing roots, as certain cells.
  • rough-hewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
  • roughhouse — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
  • roughrider — a person who breaks horses to the saddle.
  • schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
  • schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
  • search dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers in finding people buried under rubble by detection by smell
  • shoestring — a shoelace.
  • short game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit medium or short shots, as chip shots, pitch shots, and putts, with accuracy. Compare long game (def 1).
  • shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
  • shotgunner — a person who is skilled with a shotgun
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