11-letter words containing m, a, r, c, h
- chromatinic — Of or pertaining to chromatin.
- chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
- chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
- chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
- chrominance — the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity
- chromograph — (obsolete) chromolithograph.
- chromoplasm — chromatin.
- chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
- chromosomal — Chromosomal means relating to or connected with chromosomes.
- chronograms — Plural form of chronogram.
- chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
- church army — a voluntary Anglican organization founded in 1882 to assist the parish clergy
- churchwoman — a female practising member of a church
- claw hammer — a hammer with a cleft at one end of the head for extracting nails
- co-chairman — one of two or more joint chairmen.
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- cosmography — a representation of the world or the universe
- cram school — a private institution, especially in East Asia, that uses an accelerated curriculum to prepare students for university entrance exams.
- crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
- crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
- cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
- cryptarithm — a type of mathematical puzzle in which the digits of an equation have been substituted by letters
- death march — a long-distance forced march, usually undertaken by prisoners, on which a lot of the marchers die
- demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
- deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- diaphragmic — Which uses, or which is located in or near, the diaphragm.
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
- eames chair — Also called LCM chair. a side chair designed by Charles Eames in 1946, having a slender tubular steel frame with a seat and back of molded plywood panels.
- ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
- enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
- epicheirema — Alt form epichirema.
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- farm cheese — a mild, firm pressed cheese
- french seam — a seam in which the raw edges of the cloth are completely covered by sewing them together, first on the right side, then on the wrong.
- frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- gamechanger — A visionary, innovative person who changes the way people think of a situation.
- gas chamber — an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- grand march — the opening ceremonies of a formal ball, in which guests promenade into or around the ballroom.
- gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.