11-letter words containing h, i, g, p, r, o
- homographic — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
- hot springs — city in central Ark., adjoining a national park: the park has 47 hot mineral springs: pop. 36,000
- hygroscopic — absorbing or attracting moisture from the air.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hypogravity — The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path).
- hypoid gear — a gear resembling a bevel gear in form but designed to mesh with a similar gear in such a way that their axes would not intersect, one axis crossing over the other at approximately a right angle.
- ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
- iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- ideographic — an ideogram.
- idiographic — pertaining to or involving the study or explication of individual cases or events (opposed to nomothetic).
- infographic — Often, infographics. a visual presentation of information in the form of a chart, graph, or other image accompanied by minimal text, intended to give an easily understood overview, often of a complex subject: a mass-transit infographic that uses different colors to represent different modes of transportation.
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- light opera — operetta.
- lithographs — Plural form of lithograph.
- lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
- logagraphia — inability to express ideas in writing
- logographic — of, relating to, or using logograms.
- macrophagic — Of or pertaining to macrophages.
- micrographs — Plural form of micrograph.
- micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
- mimographer — a writer of mimes
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- morphologic — Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological.
- myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
- necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
- negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
- nephrogenic — (medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney.
- oligotrophy — the state of being oligotrophic, or deficient in nutrients but high in oxygen.
- philography — the collecting of autographs, especially those of famous persons.
- pictography — the use of pictographs; picture writing.
- pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
- polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
- prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prophesying — to foretell or predict.
- proxy fight — a contest between factions of stockholders in a company, in which each group attempts to gain control by soliciting signed proxy statements for sufficient votes.
- radiography — the production of radiographs.
- renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
- seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
- sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
- sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
- spirography — the study of breathing using a spirograph
- springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
- surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
- thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
- tomographic — relating to tomography