11-letter words containing m, o, r, h, u
- orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
- pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- rhizomatous — a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
- rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
- river-mouth — an estuary
- roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.
- rough lemon — a variety of lemon that has orange-yellow, rough-skinned fruit and is used as a rootstock for the cultivation of other citrus fruits.
- rough music — (formerly) a loud cacophony created with tin pans, drums, etc, esp as a protest or demonstration of indignation outside someone's house
- route march — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
- scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- show jumper — A show jumper is a person who takes part in the sport of show jumping.
- shuddersome — tending to shudder
- shunt motor — A shunt motor is a direct current motor whose two windings are in parallel, with the same voltage across each.
- small hours — pre-dawn
- so much for — So much for is used to indicate that you have finished talking about a subject.
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- storm house — a storm cellar.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- summerhouse — a simple, often rustic structure in a park or garden, intended to provide shade in the summer.
- supersmooth — exceptionally smooth
- thaumatrope — a card with different pictures on opposite sides, as a horse on one side and a rider on the other, which appear as if combined when the card is twirled rapidly, thus illustrating the persistence of visual impressions.
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- turnip moth — a common noctuid moth, Agrotis segetum, drab grey-brown in colour, the larvae of which feed on root crops and brassica stems
- ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
- urethrotomy — an operation to cut a stricture of the urethra.
- youth crime — crime committed by juvenile offenders