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12-letter words containing h, i, p, o, a, g

  • orthographic — of or relating to orthography.
  • oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
  • panning shot — pan3 (def 6).
  • pantophagist — an omnivore
  • parting shot — a threat, insult, condemnation, sarcastic retort, or the like, uttered upon leaving.
  • passing shot — a shot played to one side of and beyond the reach of an opponent coming to or stationed at the net.
  • pathobiology — pathology with emphasis on the biological aspects of disease
  • pathogenesis — the production and development of disease.
  • pathogenetic — the production and development of disease.
  • pathological — of or relating to pathology.
  • phagocytosis — Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells.
  • phagocytotic — relating to phagocytosis
  • phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phengophobia — an abnormal dread or terror of natural light
  • phlegmagogic — a medication that is intended to dislodge and evacuate mucus from the respiratory system
  • phonographic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a phonograph.
  • phonological — relating to study of speech sounds
  • photo-ageing — premature wrinkling of the skin caused by overexposure to sunlight
  • photogelatin — pertaining to any photographic process in which gelatin is used to receive or transfer a print.
  • photographic — of or relating to photography.
  • physiography — the science of physical geography.
  • physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
  • pictographic — a pictorial sign or symbol.
  • pigtail hook — a screw hook having an eye in the form of a spiral for holding a loop, chain link, etc., at any angle.
  • plagiohedral — (of a crystal) having faces arranged obliquely in a helix.
  • planographic — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
  • point charge — an electric charge considered to exist at a single point, and thus having neither area nor volume.
  • polar lights — the aurora borealis in the Northern Hemisphere or the aurora australis in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • polygraphist — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • pornographic — sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, whose purpose is to elicit sexual arousal.
  • radiographer — X-ray technician
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • rhizophagous — feeding on roots.
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • seismography — the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
  • shaving soap — a special soap for lathering the face to soften and condition the beard for shaving, capable of producing a thick lather due to its high fat content and low alkalinity.
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • shopping bag — a strong, usually paper or plastic, bag with handles, used to carry purchases or belongings.
  • siderography — the art or technique of engraving on steel.
  • snapshotting — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
  • sociographic — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
  • spatiography — the study of the characteristics of space beyond the atmosphere, including the mapping of the movements of celestial bodies and the recording of electrical, magnetic, and gravitational effects, especially those likely to affect missiles and spacecraft.
  • stabilograph — an instrument for measuring body sway.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stylographic — of or relating to a stylograph.
  • talking shop — If you say that a conference or a committee is just a talking shop, you disapprove of it because nothing is achieved as a result of what is discussed.
  • trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
  • typographist — a person skilled in the art of typography
  • videographer — a person who makes films with a video camera.
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