11-letter words containing h, e, r, m, i
- chrominance — the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity
- chromogenic — producing colour
- chromomeric — relating to chromomeres or pieces of chromatin that are part of a chromosome
- chromophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
- chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
- chymiferous — containing chyme
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- come-hither — alluring; seductive
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
- crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
- crime sheet — a record of an individual's offences against regulations
- crunch time — the critical moment
- demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
- demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
- diamorphine — heroin.
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- eames chair — Also called LCM chair. a side chair designed by Charles Eames in 1946, having a slender tubular steel frame with a seat and back of molded plywood panels.
- earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
- echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectothermic — a cold-blooded animal.
- 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.
- embellisher — A person who embellishes.
- emperorship — The rank or office of an emperor.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
- ephemerides — Plural form of ephemeris.
- epicheirema — Alt form epichirema.
- epimorphism — (category theory) A morphism p such that for any other pair of morphisms f and g, if f \\circ p = g \\circ p, then f = g.
- ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
- erythraemia — polycythaemia vera
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- 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
- euhemerized — Simple past tense and past participle of euhemerize.
- eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
- eurhythmist — a person who teaches or practises eurhythmics
- father time — the personification of time as an old man, usually in a white robe, having a white beard, and carrying a scythe.
- fish farmer — someone who rears fish for commercial purposes
- fish manure — solid waste from fish, used as a fertilizer
- fish market — a market selling fish
- fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- fisherwomen — Plural form of fisherwoman.
- fishmongers — Plural form of fishmonger.
- fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.