10-letter words containing i, h, r
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- dzerzhinsk — a city in the central Russian Federation in Europe, W of Nizhni Novgorod.
- earbashing — a scolding or lengthy and vituperative verbal attack
- earth sign — any of the three astrological signs, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of practicality and interest in material things.
- earth wire — a wire connecting an appliance to earth
- earthiness — of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- earthlight — earthshine.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- earthrises — Plural form of earthrise.
- earthshine — the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
- easy chair — an upholstered armchair for lounging.
- echeverria — Esteban [es-te-vahn] /ɛsˈtɛ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1805–51, Argentine poet.
- echinoderm — any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc.
- echopraxia — the abnormal repetition of the actions of another person.
- ecphractic — having the property of removing obstructions
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- eisenhower — Dwight David, known as Ike. 1890–1969, US general and Republican statesman; Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force (1943–45) and 34th president of the US (1953–61). He commanded Allied forces in Europe and North Africa (1942), directed the invasion of Italy (1943), and was Supreme Commander of the combined land forces of NATO (1950–52)
- either way — whichever is true
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
- empathizer — One who empathizes.
- emphractic — medication that closes the pores of the skin
- enciphered — Simple past tense and past participle of encipher.
- endorhizal — (of an embryo) having the radical covered by the cotyledon
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- enharmonic — Of or relating to notes that are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g., F sharp and G flat or B and C flat).
- enhydritic — pertaining to enhydrite
- enrichened — Simple past tense and past participle of enrichen.
- enrichment — The act of enriching or something enriched.
- enshrining — Present participle of enshrine.
- enterolith — A mineral concretion in the intestinal tract.
- enthraling — (rare) present participle of enthral.
- ephemeride — Of, pertaining to, or used in an ephemeris.
- ephemerids — Plural form of ephemerid.
- ephemerist — one who collects or studies ephemera
- ephraimite — a member of the tribe of Ephraim
- epigrapher — Epigraphist.
- epigraphic — Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.
- epistrophe — (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- epithermal — relating to minerals formed from warm, shallow water
- ergophobia — An irrational fear of work.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- eriophorum — cotton grass
- erythraric — Tartaric.
- erythritic — relating to erythrite
- erythritol — (organic compound) A tetrahydric sugar alcohol (2R,3S)-butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol that occurs in some fruit; it is used as a sugar substitute.