11-letter words containing m, e, d, r, o
- haemorrhoid — (UK) alternative spelling of hemorrhoid.
- half-formed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- hammer down — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- hammer pond — an artificial pond for maintaining a head of water at a water mill.
- hardmouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
- hebdomadary — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a church or monastery appointed for one week to sing the chapter Mass and lead in the recitation of the breviary.
- hemorrhaged — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- hemorrhoids — Usually, hemorrhoids. Pathology. an abnormally enlarged vein mainly due to a persistent increase in venous pressure, occurring inside the anal sphincter of the rectum and beneath the mucous membrane (internal hemorrhoid) or outside the anal sphincter and beneath the surface of the anal skin (external hemorrhoid)
- hemosiderin — a yellowish-brown protein containing iron, derived chiefly from hemoglobin and found in body tissue and phagocytes, especially as the result of disorders in iron metabolism and the breakdown of red blood cells.
- herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
- hippodromed — Simple past tense and past participle of hippodrome.
- hippodromes — Plural form of hippodrome.
- home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
- homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
- homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
- homodimeric — Of or pertaining to a homodimer.
- horn-rimmed — having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these: horn-rimmed glasses.
- hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
- hydromedusa — the medusa form of a hydrozoan.
- hydrometeor — liquid water or ice in the atmosphere in various forms, as rain, ice crystals, hail, fog, or clouds.
- hydrometers — Plural form of hydrometer.
- hydrometric — Concerning or applying hydrometry.
- hypermodern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- hypodermics — Plural form of hypodermic.
- ideogrammic — Being, or pertaining to, an ideogram.
- illinformed — lacking adequate or proper knowledge or information, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects: The public is ill-informed of the danger.
- immoralized — to make or cause to be immoral.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- improvident — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- indemnitors — a person or company that gives indemnity.
- indorsement — approval or sanction: The program for supporting the arts won the government's endorsement.
- infomediary — An Internet company that gathers and links information on particular subjects on behalf of commercial organizations and their potential customers.
- iodoformize — (transitive) To treat or impregnate with iodoform.
- iridotomies — Plural form of iridotomy.
- iron maiden — a medieval instrument of torture fashioned as a box in the shape of a woman, large enough to hold a human being, and studded with sharp spikes on the inside.
- juramentado — (formerly) a Muslim, especially a Moro, bound by an oath to be killed fighting against Christians and other infidels.
- keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
- kidney worm — any of various large nematodes parasitic in the kidneys, especially Stephanurus dentatus, found in pigs.
- land reform — any program, especially when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless.
- lemon drink — a drink made from lemon juice or that tastes of lemon
- leucodermia — leucoderma
- limit order — an order to buy or sell a specified amount of a security at a specific price.
- madreporian — Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.
- madreporite — a sievelike plate in certain echinoderms, through which water passes into the vascular system.
- maiden over — Cricket. an over in which no runs are made.
- mail orders — goods that have been ordered by mail order
- major order — the degree or grade of priesthood, diaconate, or subdiaconate.
- make rounds — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- mandatories — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.