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

  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • orthopinakoid — a crystalline plane
  • oscillographs — Plural form of oscillograph.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • overemphasise — (British) alternative spelling of overemphasize.
  • overemphasize — to emphasize excessively.
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • panharmonicon — a mechanical instrument that imitates orchestral sounds
  • parapophysial — of or relating to a parapophysis
  • parapsychosis — an abnormal psychosis
  • parthian shot — a sharp, telling remark, act, gesture, etc., made in departing.
  • past historic — the simple past
  • pathomorphism — abnormal morphology.
  • peacock chair — a wicker armchair with a high, circular back.
  • pembrokeshire — a historic county in Dyfed, in SW Wales.
  • perchlorinate — to combine with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • perichondrium — the membrane of fibrous connective tissue covering the surface of cartilages except at the joints.
  • petrochemical — a chemical substance obtained from petroleum or natural gas, as gasoline, kerosene, or petrolatum.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • phallocentric — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
  • pharmacologic — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • pharmacopoeia — a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information.
  • phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.
  • phenoxy resin — any of a class of resins derived from polyhydroxy ethers
  • philanthropic — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
  • philosophizer — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • phlebographic — relating to phlebography or the X-ray imaging of a vein that has been injected with a dye that is visible on the image taken
  • photo-sharing — the publishing of digital photographs on the internet
  • photoallergic — photosensitive.
  • photochromism — the reversible transformation of something's colour due to exposure to electromagnetic radiation such as sunlight
  • photoelectric — pertaining to the electronic or other electric effects produced by light.
  • photofinisher — a person whose profession is photofinishing
  • photographing — a picture produced by photography.
  • photophoresis — the move away from a strong light source by previously suspended particles in a gas
  • photoreaction — a chemical reaction that involves or requires light.
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.
  • phreatophytic — of, possessing the properties of, or relating to a phreatophyte
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
  • phycoerythrin — a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.
  • physharmonica — a keyboard musical instrument fitted with free reeds, and which is an early form of harmonium
  • physiographic — the science of physical geography.
  • physiotherapy — physical therapy.
  • phytonutrient — phytochemical.
  • phytosanitary — of or relating to the health of plants
  • piano teacher — tutor of piano-playing
  • picture phone — a mobile phone that can take, send, and receive photographs
  • pipiwharauroa — a Pacific migratory bird with a metallic green-gold plumage
  • pistol shrimp — any common shrimp of the family Alphaeidae, distinguished by the snapping sound made by its enlarged claw.
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