10-letter words containing m, o, e, r
- heliometer — a telescope with a divided, adjustable objective, formerly used to measure small angular distances, as those between celestial bodies.
- heliometry — The measurement of the diameters of heavenly bodies, their relative distances, etc.
- hemachrome — Alternative form of haemachrome.
- hematocrit — a centrifuge for separating the cells of the blood from the plasma.
- hemelytron — one of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex.
- hemerobiid — (zoology) Any insect of the brown lacewing family, Hemerobiidae.
- hemihedron — a substance of hemihedral type
- hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
- hemipteron — Alternative form of hemipteran.
- hemitropal — hemitropous
- hemochrome — the red coloring matter of the blood.
- hemorrhage — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- hemorrhoid — 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)
- hemothorax — (medicine) A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.
- heptameron — A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
- herdswoman — The female equivalent of a herdsman.
- herdswomen — Plural form of herdswoman.
- hermosillo — a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- herniotomy — correction of a hernia by a cutting procedure.
- heroicomic — blending heroic and comic elements: a heroicomic poem.
- heteroatom — an atom other than carbon in the ring structure of a heterocyclic compound.
- heterogamy — heterogamous state.
- heteronomy — the condition of being under the domination of an outside authority, either human or divine.
- heteronyms — Plural form of heteronym.
- hexaemeron — the six days of the Creation.
- hexamerous — consisting of or divided into six parts.
- hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- hieronymic — of or relating to St. Jerome.
- hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
- highermost — highest
- hindermost — Hindmost.
- hintermost — Most remote; closest to the outer edge or back.
- hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- hithermost — nearest in this direction.
- hochheimer — a Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, Germany.
- home birth — If a woman has a home birth, she gives birth to her baby at home rather than in a hospital.
- home brand — an item packaged and marketed under the brand name of a particular retailer, usually a large supermarket chain, rather than that of the manufacturer
- home fries — pan-fried potatoes
- home front — the civilian sector of a nation at war when its armed forces are in combat abroad.
- home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
- home owner — A home owner is a person who owns the house or flat that they live in.
- home range — the area in which an animal normally lives.
- home ruler — an advocate of home rule.
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- home truth — an indisputable fact or basic truth, especially one whose accuracy may cause discomfort or embarrassment.
- home-grown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
- home-lover — a person who enjoys being at home and who is fond of their family
- homebrewer — One who brews his or her own beer or other alcoholic beverage; one who homebrews.