10-letter words containing h, o, c, e, i
- exospheric — Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
- exothermic — (of a reaction or process) Accompanied by the release of heat.
- fianchetto — the development of a bishop, in an opening move, by advancing one or two pawns so as to permit movement along the bishop's diagonal.
- genophobic — Relating to or characteristic of genophobia or genophobes.
- geocaching — the outdoor sport or game of searching for hidden objects by using Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates posted on the Internet.
- geochemist — (chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry.
- geographic — of or relating to geography.
- geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
- geophysics — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geotechnic — relating to geotechnics
- geothermic — of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
- haciendado — hacendado.
- haemoconia — the small particles of matter, thought to be particles of the structure of red blood cells, that are present in blood that is flowing around the body
- haemolytic — of or relating to the disintegration of red blood cells
- haemotoxic — destructive to red blood cells
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- head voice — the high register of the human voice, in which the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
- hectokilo- — one hundred thousand; the factor 105
- hectoliter — a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons. Abbreviation: hl.
- hectolitre — a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons. Abbreviation: hl.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hedonistic — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- helicoidal — coiled or curving like a spiral.
- helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- hematocrit — a centrifuge for separating the cells of the blood from the plasma.
- hemianopic — having or relating to hemianopia
- hemocyanin — a blue, copper-containing respiratory pigment in the plasma of many invertebrates.
- hemophilic — characteristic of or affected by hemophilia.
- hemostatic — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- heptapodic — having seven metrical feet
- heptatonic — (of a musical scale) comprising seven notes
- heroic age — one of the five periods in human history, when, according to Hesiod, gods and demigods performed heroic and glorious deeds.
- heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heroicized — heroize.
- heroicness — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heroicomic — blending heroic and comic elements: a heroicomic poem.
- hiccoughed — Simple past tense and past participle of hiccough.
- hierocracy — rule or government by priests or ecclesiastics.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- hieronymic — of or relating to St. Jerome.
- hip pocket — back pocket of trousers
- hippocrene — a spring on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses and regarded as a source of poetic inspiration.
- histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
- hochheimer — a Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, Germany.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids