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10-letter words containing i, n, c, h, p

  • clientship — the state of being a client
  • clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
  • clomiphene — a drug that stimulates the production of egg cells in the ovary: used to treat infertility in women
  • clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
  • cnidophore — a part or organ bearing cnidoblasts.
  • cochampion — a joint champion
  • consulship — an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
  • cousinship — Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
  • criosphinx — a sphinx with the head of a ram instead of a human.
  • cynophilia — a love of dogs
  • cynophobia — an irrational fear of dogs
  • deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
  • diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
  • dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
  • dipchemeng — Diploma in Chemical Engineering
  • docentship — privatdocent.
  • ecphonesis — the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!”.
  • eightpence — (historical, currency) A former coin worth eight pence.
  • encephalic — of or relating to the brain
  • enciphered — Simple past tense and past participle of encipher.
  • endophytic — Of or relating to an endophyte.
  • enphytotic — (of plant diseases) causing a constant amount of damage each year
  • entophytic — relating to an entophyte
  • epenthetic — (linguistics) Of or pertaining to epenthesis; having been inserted into a word, as an epenthetic phoneme or syllable.
  • epicanthic — Denoting a fold of skin from the upper eyelid covering the inner angle of the eye, typical in many peoples of eastern Asia and found as a congenital abnormality elsewhere.
  • epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
  • eponychium — (anatomy) cuticle (thickened layer of skin on fingernails and toenails).
  • euphonical — (archaic) euphonious; pleasing to the ear.
  • french dip — a hot sandwich of roast beef, pork, or lamb, served on a crusty roll over which seasoned pan juices are poured.
  • gandhi cap — a white cap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band, worn by men in India.
  • genophobic — Relating to or characteristic of genophobia or genophobes.
  • gynophilic — Woman-loving.
  • gynophobic — relating to a dread or hatred of women
  • hand-piece — handheld, power-operated shears used by a shearer
  • handpicked — Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.
  • handpieces — Plural form of handpiece.
  • hemianopic — having or relating to hemianopia
  • henpecking — Present participle of henpeck.
  • heptatonic — (of a musical scale) comprising seven notes
  • hiccupping — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
  • hippocrene — a spring on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses and regarded as a source of poetic inspiration.
  • homophonic — having the same sound.
  • hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
  • 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).
  • hypermanic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
  • hypernymic — Of or pertaining to hypernyms.
  • hyperpneic — characterized by unusually fast breathing
  • hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
  • hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
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