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13-letter words containing h, o, m, i, c

  • diffeomorphic — (mathematics) Having a diffeomorphism.
  • direct method — a technique of foreign-language teaching in which only the target language is used, little instruction is given concerning formal rules of grammar, and language use is often elicited in situational contexts.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dysmenorrheic — Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
  • echoic memory — the ability to recapture the exact impression of a sound shortly after the sound has finished
  • electrochemic — electrochemical
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • ergatomorphic — pertaining to an ergatomorph
  • ethnocentrism — The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.
  • ethnomedicine — (medicine) traditional folk-medicine.
  • exothermicity — (chemistry, physics) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction.
  • ferrochromium — a ferroalloy containing up to 70 percent chromium.
  • geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
  • haematochezia — Alternative form of hematochezia.
  • haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
  • hail columbia — hell (used as a euphemism): He caught Hail Columbia for coming home late.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • harmonic mean — the mean obtained by taking the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of a set of nonzero numbers.
  • harmonic tone — a tone produced by suppressing the fundamental tone and bringing into prominence one of its overtones.
  • helicoid cyme — an inflorescence, or cyme, in which each flowering branch gives rise to one lateral branch that is coiled snail-like and then expanded.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • hematological — Hematologic.
  • hematopoietic — the formation of blood.
  • hemicellulose — any of a group of gummy polysaccharides, intermediate in complexity between sugar and cellulose, that hydrolyze to monosaccharides more readily than cellulose.
  • hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
  • hemicolectomy — (surgery) A colectomy involving the removal of only the ascending (right) colon or the descending (left) colon.
  • hemimetabolic — (zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
  • hemolymphatic — a fluid in the body cavities and tissues of invertebrates, in arthropods functioning as blood and in some other invertebrates functioning as lymph.
  • hepatectomies — Plural form of hepatectomy.
  • heterodimeric — (chemistry) produced from two similar but different monomers.
  • heterogametic — (of a species or individual organism) having two unlike gametes.
  • heteromorphic — Biology. dissimilar in shape, structure, or magnitude.
  • heterothermic — Relating to, or exhibiting, heterothermy.
  • histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • histrionicism — histrionic behaviour or acts
  • holometabolic — Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism.
  • homalographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • home counties — The Home Counties are the counties which surround London.
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • homiletically — In a homiletic fashion.
  • homing device — a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective.
  • homochromatic — of or relating to one hue; monochromatic.
  • homoeroticism — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
  • homogenetical — of, involving or relating to homogeny
  • homoiothermic — (of birds and mammals) having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings; warm-blooded
  • homolographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • homopolymeric — relating to or made of homopolymers
  • homoscedastic — having the same variance.
  • hormic theory — a theory that holds all behavior to be purposive, whether conscious or unconscious.
  • human cloning — the act of producing a human as a clone
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