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11-letter words containing h, o, n, e, y

  • oxyhydrogen — pertaining to or involving a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen.
  • oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • phycophaein — a brownish pigment which is found in seaweed
  • phylloplane — the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp for microorganisms
  • phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
  • pointy-head — stupid; idiotic.
  • polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
  • pond hockey — ice hockey played on a frozen pond
  • pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
  • prophesying — to foretell or predict.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
  • psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
  • quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
  • rehydration — to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
  • rehypnotize — to hypnotize again
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • rhynchocoel — a cavity found in certain invertebrate worms which contains the sucking organ
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
  • short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
  • soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
  • solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
  • south yemen — Yemen (def 3).
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
  • symphonette — a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music.
  • synchoresis — the act or an instance of conceding an argument in order to make a stronger one
  • synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
  • synchronise — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
  • tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
  • theopneusty — divine inspiration; the influence of God's spirit enabling humans to receive a divine truth
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
  • tukey, john — John Tukey
  • unbrotherly — not brotherly
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