7-letter words containing h, o, m, e
- homoeo- — homeo-
- homosex — sexual activity between homosexuals
- homyel' — Gomel.
- hormone — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- hoseman — a fireman
- humogen — a plant fertilizer
- humored — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- imhotep — flourished 27th century b.c, Egyptian physician, sage, and architect: identified with Asclepius.
- in-home — available, provided, or taking place in a person's home: in-home tutoring.
- isohume — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points of equal relative humidity.
- mahomet — Muhammad (def 1).
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- manhole — a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
- megaohm — One million ( 106 ) ohms, abbreviated as M\u03a9.
- menorah — a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- menthol — Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 1 0 H 2 0 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
- methods — a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
- methoxy — containing the methoxy group.
- mohegan — a member of a group of Pequot Indians that broke with the Pequot and then fought against them in the Pequot War.
- mohelim — Plural form of mohel.
- moither — (Yorkshire, dialect) to bother or harass.
- mooched — Simple past tense and past participle of mooch.
- moocher — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- mooches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mooch.
- moorhen — Also called water hen. a common species of gallinule, Gallinule chloropus, of nearly worldwide distribution.
- mophead — Alternative spelling of mop head.
- moreish — (informal, of food) Causing one to want to have more.
- morpeth — a town in NE England, the administrative centre of Northumberland. Pop: 13 555 (2001)
- morphea — (medicine) localized scleroderma.
- morphed — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- morphew — A blemish or mark on the skin.
- moshesh — died 1870, African chief, who founded the Basotho nation, now Lesotho
- mothers — Plural form of mother.
- mothery — Consisting of, containing, or resembling mother (in vinegar).
- mothier — Comparative form of mothy.
- mouched — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- moucher — someone who eats hungrily or greedily
- mouthed — having a mouth of a specified kind (often used in combination): a small-mouthed man.
- mouther — A person who mouths.
- mouthes — (archaic, dialectal) Plural form of mouth.
- mudhole — a depression in which mud collects.
- nonheme — relating to iron that does not form a porphyrin ring
- nonhome — not of or related to the home
- okeghem — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), d' or Jan van [yahn vahn] /yɑn vɑn/ (Show IPA), c1430–c95, Flemish composer.
- omphale — a queen of Lydia, whom Hercules was required to serve as a slave to atone for the murder of Iphitus
- phoneme — any of a small set of units, usually about 20 to 60 in number, and different for each language, considered to be the basic distinctive units of speech sound by which morphemes, words, and sentences are represented. They are arrived at for any given language by determining which differences in sound function to indicate a difference in meaning, so that in English the difference in sound and meaning between pit and bit is taken to indicate the existence of different labial phonemes, while the difference in sound between the unaspirated p of spun and the aspirated p of pun, since it is never the only distinguishing feature between two different words, is not taken as ground for setting up two different p phonemes in English. Compare distinctive feature (def 1).
- re-home — to give (an animal, such as one that has been abandoned or is a stray,) a new home and owners
- rhizome — a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
- seamoth — dragonfish (def 2).
- shmooze — schmooze