10-letter words containing m, a, c, h, r
- crash team — a medical team with special equipment able to be mobilized quickly to treat cardiac arrest
- crossmatch — (pathology) To test that the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.
- cyathiform — shaped like a drinking glass or cup, with a wider upper section
- dead march — a piece of solemn funeral music played to accompany a procession, esp at military funerals
- decadrachm — a silver coin of ancient Greece equal to 10 drachmas.
- diathermic — of or relating to diathermy
- dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dichromate — any salt or ester of dichromic acid. Dichromate salts contain the ion Cr2O72–
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- emphractic — medication that closes the pores of the skin
- 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).
- enomotarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of an enomoty.
- euharmonic — producing perfect concord or harmony
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- frog march — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
- frog-march — If you are frog-marched somewhere, someone takes you there by force, holding you by the arms or another part of your body so that you have to walk along with them.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- hackamores — Plural form of hackamore.
- hair cream — a cosmetic preparation used to improve the condition of, and/or to style the hair
- hammerlock — a hold in which one arm of an opponent is twisted and forced upward behind his back.
- hand cream — a cream that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
- harmonical — Alternative form of harmonic.
- harmonicas — Plural form of harmonica.
- harmonicon — harmonica (def 1).
- hate crime — a crime, usually violent, motivated by prejudice or intolerance toward an individual’s national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
- heat cramp — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
- hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
- hemachrome — Alternative form of haemachrome.
- hematocrit — a centrifuge for separating the cells of the blood from the plasma.
- hemicrania — pain in one side of the head.
- heresimach — a person engaged in combating heresy and heretics.
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- hermetical — made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- hermitical — a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- himyaritic — of or relating to the Himyarites and to the remains of their civilization.
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- homocercal — having an equally divided tail, characteristic of adult modern bony fishes.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- honor camp — a prison work camp operating on an honor system.
- horse clam — gaper.
- human race — humanity, humans as a species
- hydromancy — divination by means of the motions or appearance of water.
- hypermanic — pertaining to or affected by mania.
- hyporchema — a lively choral ode sung in ancient Greece in honor of Apollo or Dionysus.
- ice hammer — a form of ice axe in which one part of the head is shaped like a hammer