10-letter words containing h, o, n, r, i
- hydromania — an excessive craving or love for water
- hydroponic — the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
- hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
- hypertonia — increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles.
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypnotizer — One who, or that which, hypnotizes.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypodorian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the ascending diatonic scale from A to A
- ice anchor — a large, hooklike device for setting in ice to anchor a vessel or to provide a hold for a hawser in warping it along.
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- incoherent — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
- inhabitors — Plural form of inhabitor.
- inhalators — Plural form of inhalator.
- inharmonic — not harmonic; dissonant.
- inheritors — a person who inherits; heir.
- inhibitors — Plural form of inhibitor.
- inhibitory — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
- interphone — an intercommunication system using telephones to connect offices, stations, etc., as in a building or ship; intercom.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- ionophores — Plural form of ionophore.
- ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- irishwoman — a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- iron horse — a locomotive.
- ironhanded — having or governing with an iron hand.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- john firth — John Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
- joint heir — a person who shares with another, or others, the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies
- kenilworth — a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.
- koh-i-noor — an Indian diamond weighing 106 carats; now part of the British crown jewels.
- lienholder — a person who has a lien on particular property.
- lithoprint — Now Rare. to lithograph.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- machinator — One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mesorrhine — having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.
- microphone — an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.
- monarchial — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchize — to carry out the duties or functions of a monarch
- monochroic — of one color.
- monohybrid — the offspring of individuals that differ with respect to a particular gene pair.