11-letter words containing h, e, r, i, n
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
- eleutherian — giving or protecting freedom
- enarthrosis — A ball-and-socket joint.
- enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.
- enciphering — Present participle of encipher.
- encroaching — That encroaches.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- enfranchise — Give the right to vote to.
- enheritance — Obsolete form of inheritance.
- enlightener — One who, or that which, enlightens.
- enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- enthralling — Capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
- entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
- epinephrine — A hormone secreted by the adrenal glands, especially in conditions of stress, increasing rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and preparing muscles for exertion.
- ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
- etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
- exhortation — An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
- fair enough — that is reasonable
- fan the air — to strike at but fail to hit something
- farreaching — Alternative spelling of far-reaching.
- farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- finger hole — one of a set of holes for the finger on the rotating dial of a telephone.
- fingerholes — hole in a wind instrument
- fish finger — Fish fingers are small long pieces of fish covered in breadcrumbs. They are usually sold in frozen form.
- fish manure — solid waste from fish, used as a fertilizer
- fish warden — a public official who enforces game laws relating to fish.
- fisher king — (in the story of Percival) the custodian of the Grail.
- fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- fisherwomen — Plural form of fisherwoman.
- fishetarian — (informal) pescetarian; one who eats no meat other than fish.
- fishmongers — Plural form of fishmonger.
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- foreshowing — Present participle of foreshow.
- forethinker — someone who forethinks
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- franchisees — Plural form of franchisee.
- franchisers — Plural form of franchiser.
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- freeholding — Property held in freehold.
- freethinker — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- freight ton — ton1 (def 2).
- freight-ton — a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.