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13-letter words containing m, o, r, p, h

  • potato-masher — a kitchen implement used to crush or mash potatoes
  • powder method — a method of x-ray determination of crystal structure using a powdered sample.
  • premonishment — a forewarning
  • primary tooth — one of the temporary teeth of a mammal that are replaced by the permanent teeth.
  • primrose path — a way of life devoted to irresponsible hedonism, often of a sensual nature: The evangelist exhorted us to avoid the primrose path and stick to the straight and narrow.
  • promonarchist — the principles of monarchy.
  • protest march — public demonstration
  • psychometrics — the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes.
  • psychrometric — relating to psychrometry
  • pyrheliometer — an instrument for measuring the total intensity of the sun's energy radiation.
  • rapprochement — an establishment or reestablishment of harmonious relations: a rapprochement reached between warring factions.
  • rhizomorphous — rootlike in form.
  • shell program — A shell program is a basic computer program that provides a framework within which the user can develop the program to suit their own needs.
  • shipping room — a place in a business concern where goods are packed and shipped.
  • shop chairman — a unionized employee elected to represent a shop, department, or the like, in dealings with an employer.
  • spanish broom — a spiny, often leafless shrub, Genista hispanica, of the legume family, native to southern Europe, having clustered, golden-yellow flowers and hairy pods.
  • spermatophore — a capsule surrounding a mass of spermatozoa, produced by the male of various animal species and transferred to the female.
  • spermatophyte — any of the Spermatophyta, a primary division or group of plants comprising those that bear seeds.
  • spermatorrhea — abnormally frequent and involuntary nonorgasmic emission of semen.
  • sportsmanship — the character, practice, or skill of a sportsman.
  • symbolography — the writing of symbolic characters or tracing of symbolic figures
  • tapestry moth — carpet moth.
  • tauromorphous — having the form of a bull
  • temporal hour — a unit of time used in the Roman and Ottoman empires that divided the daylight into an equal number of hours, resulting in long summer hours and short winter hours.
  • theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  • theriomorphic — (of deities) thought of or represented as having the form of beasts.
  • thermal power — power produced by converting heat into electricity
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thermospheric — pertaining to the thermosphere
  • thermotherapy — treatment of disease by means of moist or dry heat.
  • thermotropism — oriented growth of an organism in response to heat.
  • thigmotropism — oriented growth of an organism in response to mechanical contact, as a plant tendril coiling around a string support.
  • thrombophilia — a condition marked by the tendency to develop blood clots or thrombosis
  • timbrophilist — a person who loves stamps or who collects stamps
  • topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
  • trophotropism — the response by an organism or cell to, or the movement of an organism or cell towards or away from, an external source of nutrition
  • vapourer moth — a tussock moth, Orgyia antiqua, of hedgerows and trees, the female of which is wingless and lays her eggs on her former cocoon
  • wolverhampton — a city in West Midlands, in W England.
  • xerophthalmia — abnormal dryness of the eyeball characterized by conjunctivitis, caused by a deficiency of tears and attributed to a lack of vitamin A.
  • xerophthalmic — Of or pertaining to xerophthalmia.
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