11-letter words containing i, c, h, t, y, o
- hypothermic — Pathology. subnormal body temperature.
- hypsometric — Of or relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.
- ichthyoidal — Like a fish; ichthyoid.
- ichthyolite — a fossil fish.
- ichthyology — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
- ichthyopsid — relating to the class Ichthyopsida, which contains amphibians, fishes, and fish-like vertebrates
- ichthyornis — an extinct genus of toothed birds having vertebrae resembling those of fishes.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- isorhythmic — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- lithochromy — the art or practice of painting on stone
- lymphocytic — Of, or pertaining to lymphocytes.
- macrophytic — Relating to macrophytes.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- mycotrophic — (of a plant) symbiotic with a fungus, esp a mycorrhizal fungus
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- mythopoetic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- orchidotomy — incision of a testis.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- orthophyric — of or relating to a texture in which the groundmass is characterized by closely packed, short, quadrilateral crystals of feldspar larger than those in a trachytic groundmass.
- orthostichy — a vertical rank or row.
- osteophytic — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
- phagocytize — (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
- phycologist — the branch of botany dealing with algae.
- pictography — the use of pictographs; picture writing.
- polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
- polytrophic — (of certain bacteria) deriving nourishment from many organic substances.
- porphyritic — of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling porphyry, its texture, or its structure.
- potty-chair — a small chair with an open seat over a removable pot, for use by a child during toilet training.
- protophytic — pertaining to the class Protophyta
- psilophytic — (of a plant) that grows well in the dry savannah
- psychotoxic — toxic or harmful to the mind or personality.
- pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
- saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
- schistosity — of, resembling, or in the form of schist.
- schizophyte — any of the Schizophyta, a group of organisms comprising the schizomycetes and the schizophyceous algae, characterized by a simple structure and reproduction by simple fission or spores.
- scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- tchaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), or Pëtr Ilich [Russian pyawtr ee-lyeech] /Russian ˈpyɔtr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), 1840–93, Russian composer.
- thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
- thyrotropic — capable of stimulating the thyroid gland.
- titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
- trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.