9-letter words containing h, i, r, o, s
- isochoric — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- isochrone — a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
- isochrony — the fact or state of occurrence at the same time; contemporaneity.
- isohydric — having the same acidity or hydrogen-ion concentration
- isomorphs — Plural form of isomorph.
- isorhythm — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- isotheres — Plural form of isothere.
- isotherms — Plural form of isotherm.
- jargonish — jargonistic
- kórinthos — an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- koshering — Present participle of kosher.
- liquorish — fond of and eager for choice food.
- lithosere — a sere originating on rock.
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
- longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
- lordships — Plural form of lordship.
- lotharios — Plural form of lothario.
- marrowish — Similar to a marrow.
- mayorship — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
- micromesh — a very fine mesh
- minorship — the state of being a minor
- misgrowth — an abnormal or distorted growth
- morphisms — Plural form of morphism.
- morphosis — the sequence or manner of development or change in an organism or any of its parts.
- motorship — a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
- murchison — an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.
- narrowish — somewhat narrow
- neighbors — Plural form of neighbor.
- nephrosis — kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- noirishly — In a noirish manner.
- nonshrink — (of construction materials, such as cement or grout) not liable to contract
- northings — Plural form of northing.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- nourished — Simple past tense and past participle of nourish.
- nourisher — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- nourishes — Plural form of nourish.
- ocho rios — a seaport in N Jamaica: resort.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
- old irish — the Irish language before c900. Abbreviation: OIr.
- oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
- orchestic — relating to dance
- orchidist — an orchid grower
- orthoaxis — the axis in a crystal
- orthotics — Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
- orthotist — (used with a singular verb) a branch of medicine dealing with the making and fitting of orthotic devices.
- ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.