12-letter words containing m, r, i, g, h
- hummingbirds — Plural form of hummingbird.
- hydrargyrism — mercurialism.
- hydroforming — the production of high-octane aromatic compounds for motor fuels by catalytic reforming of naphthas in the presence of hydrogen.
- hypermagical — produced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical.
- hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
- iambographer — a person who writes iambs
- intermeshing — That mesh between one another.
- john gilmore — (person) A noted Unix hacker who cofounded Usenet's anarchic alt.* newsgroup hierarchy with Brian Reid. He also worked on GDB. E-mail: John Gilmore <[email protected]>.
- jumping hare — springhare.
- kashmir goat — one of a long-haired breed of goat raised in Tibet and the higher elevations of China, the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, and Turkey for its meat, milk, and cashmere wool.
- lamplighters — Plural form of lamplighter.
- light bomber — a small airplane designed to carry light bomb loads relatively short distances, especially one having a gross loaded weight of less than 100,000 pounds (45,000 kg).
- macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
- mammographic — Of, or pertaining to, mammography.
- marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
- margrethe ii — born 1940, queen of Denmark since 1972.
- mastigophora — a phylum of protozoans comprising nonphotosynthetic, chiefly free-living flagellates: some species are important pathogens of humans and other animals.
- mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
- mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
- metaphrasing — Present participle of metaphrase.
- methysergide — an ergot alkaloid derivative, C 2 1 H 2 7 N 3 O 2 , used in the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
- metrorrhagia — nonmenstrual discharge of blood from the uterus; uterine hemorrhage.
- micrographia — minute handwriting.
- micrographic — Pertaining to micrographics.
- microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
- microphoning — Present participle of microphone.
- mimeographed — Simple past tense and past participle of mimeograph.
- monographing — Present participle of monograph.
- monotriglyph — (in the Doric order) any intercolumniation having one whole triglyph.
- morphologies — Plural form of morphology.
- morphologist — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
- mother image — a person substituted in one's mind for one's mother and often the object of emotions felt toward the mother
- mothproofing — Present participle of mothproof.
- mythologizer — One who, or that which, mythologizes.
- nursing home — a private residential institution equipped to care for persons unable to look after themselves, as the aged or chronically ill.
- or something — You use something in expressions such as 'or something' and 'or something like that' to indicate that you are referring to something similar to what you have just mentioned but you are not being exact.
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
- overwhelming — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
- paragnathism — the condition or fact of having upper and lower jaws of equal length
- phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phrasemaking — the making up or coining of memorable phrases or slogans
- racing homer — a kind of homing pigeon used for racing
- rhyming game — a game played using rhyme
- right-minded — having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
- rim lighting — backlighting.
- ring machine — a Linotype used primarily for making corrections.
- rush matting — a floor covering made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus)
- seismography — the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
- shortcomings — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
- single rhyme — a rhyme of monosyllables, as in heart, part.