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13-letter words containing h, o, p, e, i

  • dephlegmation — the act of dephlegmating
  • dermographism — dermatographia.
  • devil worship — the worship of Satan or of a demon
  • diaphanometer — an instrument used to measure transparency, esp of the atmosphere
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
  • diffeomorphic — (mathematics) Having a diffeomorphism.
  • dinitrophenol — any of the six isomers consisting of phenol where two hydrogen atoms are substituted by nitro groups, C 6 H 4 N 2 O 5 , used in dyes and wood preservatives, and in biochemistry to uncouple oxidative phosphorylation.
  • diphenoxylate — a substance, C 30 H 32 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
  • diphthongized — Simple past tense and past participle of diphthongize.
  • directorships — Plural form of directorship.
  • discographies — Plural form of discography.
  • disfellowship — (in some Protestant religions) the status of a member who, because of some serious infraction of church policy, has been denied the church's sacraments and any post of responsibility and is officially shunned by other members.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • dolichocephal — a person with a head much longer than it is broad
  • doppler shift — (often lowercase) the shift in frequency (Doppler shift) of acoustic or electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source moving relative to an observer as perceived by the observer: the shift is to higher frequencies when the source approaches and to lower frequencies when it recedes.
  • drop shipment — a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.
  • dryopithecine — (sometimes initial capital letter) an extinct ape of the genus Dryopithecus, known from Old World Miocene fossils.
  • ecophysiology — the branch of physiology that deals with the physiological processes of organisms with respect to their environment.
  • electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
  • electrophilic — (of a molecule or group) having a tendency to attract or acquire electrons.
  • electrophonic — Relating to electronic equipment to produce sound (this adjectival sense is not comparable).
  • enantiomorphs — Plural form of enantiomorph.
  • enantiomorphy — the state of being enantiomorphic
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • enhypostatize — to come together in one person or hypostasis
  • enterohepatic — Relating to or denoting the circulation of bile salts and other secretions from the liver to the intestine, where they are reabsorbed into the blood and returned to the liver.
  • enteropathies — Plural form of enteropathy.
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • epiphenomenal — Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest.Huettel, Function Magnetic Imaging, 2004.
  • epiphenomenon — A secondary effect or byproduct that arises from but does not causally influence a process, in particular.
  • epitheliomata — Plural form of epithelioma.
  • epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
  • epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  • eproctophilia — Sexual arousal from flatulence.
  • ergatomorphic — pertaining to an ergatomorph
  • erythrophobia — Abnormal and persistent fear of blushing.
  • ethnographica — a collection of ethnographic items
  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • feldspathoids — Plural form of feldspathoid.
  • fellowshiping — Present participle of fellowship.
  • fellowshipped — the condition or relation of being a fellow: the fellowship of humankind.
  • fighter pilot — sb who pilots a bomber plane
  • filmographies — Plural form of filmography.
  • freight depot — (on a rail network) a place where freight is stored while awaiting onward transport
  • french polish — French polish is a type of varnish which is painted onto wood so that the wood has a hard shiny surface.
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