11-letter words containing h, i, e, r
- echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
- 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.
- ectotrophic — (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells.
- 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
- elsewhither — Somewhither else; to some other place; in some other direction.
- embellisher — A person who embellishes.
- emperorship — The rank or office of an emperor.
- 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.
- ephemerides — Plural form of ephemeris.
- epicheirema — Alt form epichirema.
- epigraphist — A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
- 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.
- 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.
- epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
- erotophobia — an abnormal fear of sexuality
- erythraemia — polycythaemia vera
- erythristic — Exhibiting erythrism.
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
- escherichia — a genus of Gram-negative rodlike bacteria that are found in the intestines of humans and many animals, esp E. coli, which is sometimes pathogenic and is widely used in genetic research
- establisher — A person who establishes something.
- ethelred ii — known as Ethelred the Unready. ?968–1016 ad, king of England (978–1016). He was temporarily deposed by the Danish king Sweyn (1013) but was recalled on Sweyn's death (1014)
- ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
- etherealize — (transitive) To make ethereal.
- etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
- eucharistic — (Theosophy) Pertaining to the Eucharist.
- 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
- exhilarated — Simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate.