10-letter words containing h, o, m, e, r, i
- hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
- highermost — highest
- hindermost — Hindmost.
- hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
- hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- hithermost — nearest in this direction.
- hochheimer — a Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, Germany.
- home birth — If a woman has a home birth, she gives birth to her baby at home rather than in a hospital.
- home fries — pan-fried potatoes
- homoerotic — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
- horkheimer — Max. 1895–1973, German social theorist of the Frankfurt school. His books include Eclipse of Reason (1947) and Critical Theory (1968)
- hornrimmed — Alternative form of horn-rimmed.
- hyperosmia — an abnormally acute sense of smell.
- hyperosmic — Of, pertaining to, or affected by hyperosmia.
- hypodermic — characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection.
- hypodermis — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- impoverish — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- limitrophe — (of a country or region) on or near a frontier
- lipochrome — any of the naturally occurring pigments that contain a lipid, as carotene.
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mesorrhine — having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.
- metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- methiocarb — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 2 S, used as a nonsystemic insecticide and miticide.
- microfiche — a flat sheet of microfilm in a form suitable for filing, typically measuring 4 by 6 inches (10 by 15 cm) and containing microreproductions, as of printed or graphic matter, in a grid pattern.
- microphage — a small phagocytic cell in blood or lymph, especially a polymorphonuclear leukocyte.
- microphone — an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- microtherm — a plant requiring a minimum of heat for growth.
- mimeograph — a printing machine with an ink-fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchize — to carry out the duties or functions of a monarch
- moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- morphodite — (informal, slang) A comic slang version of hermaphrodite.
- morpholine — a colorless, hygroscopic liquid, C 4 H 9 NO, used chiefly as a solvent for dyes, resins, and waxes.
- mother wit — natural or practical intelligence, wit, or sense.
- motherlike — Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.
- mothership — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- ombrophile — a plant which survives well or flourishes in rainy conditions
- overmighty — too forceful
- phenformin — a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood concentrations of glucose; it has been largely superseded by metformin. Formula: C10H15N5
- prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.