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.