9-letter words containing n, i, p, c, h
- hypopneic — of or relating to hypopnoea
- hypotonic — Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.
- linchpins — Plural form of linchpin.
- lip-synch — the technical process by which this is done.
- loin chop — a small piece of meat cut from the loin
- lunchpail — lunchbox.
- lynchpins — Plural form of lynchpin.
- monopitch — having only one slope or a slope with a regular gradient
- morphinic — of, pertaining to, or resembling morphine
- necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
- neophobic — Afflicted by neophobia; fearing or disliking what is new.
- neophytic — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- nephritic — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
- neurochip — a semiconductor chip designed for use in an electronic neural network
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- nipcheese — a ship's purser
- nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
- pansophic — universal wisdom or knowledge.
- peckinpah — David Samuel ("Sam") 1925–84, U.S. film director and screenwriter.
- phaeacian — an island nation on the shores of which Odysseus was shipwrecked and discovered by Nausicaä.
- pharaonic — (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor.
- phenacite — a rare vitreous mineral, beryllium silicate, Be 2 SiO 4 , occurring in crystals, sometimes used as a gem.
- phenetics — classification of organisms based on measurable similarities and differences rather than genetic makeup and evolutionary descent.
- phenolics — any of the class of thermosetting resins formed by the condensation of phenol, or of a phenol derivative, with an aldehyde, especially formaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of paints and plastics and as adhesives for sandpaper and plywood.
- phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
- phonemics — the study of phonemes and phonemic systems.
- phonetics — (in Chinese writing) a written element that represents a sound and is used in combination with a radical to form a character.
- photonics — the study and technology of the use of light for the transmission of information.
- phrenetic — frenetic.
- physician — a person who is legally qualified to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
- picholine — a variety of mild green olive from France which is cured in salt brine
- pickthank — a person who seeks favor by flattery or gossip; sycophant.
- pinch bar — a kind of crowbar or lever with a projection that serves as a fulcrum.
- pinch bug — a stag beetle
- pinch-hit — Baseball. to serve as a pinch hitter.
- pinchback — Pinckney Benton Stewart, 1837–1921, U.S. politician.
- pinchbeck — an alloy of copper and zinc, used in imitation of gold.
- pinchcock — a clamp for compressing a flexible pipe, as a rubber tube, in order to regulate or stop the flow of a fluid.
- pinchfist — a miser
- pinocchio — the hero of Carlo Collodi's children's story, The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883), a wooden puppet who comes to life as a boy and whose nose grows longer whenever he tells a lie.
- pinwrench — wrench with a projection to fit a hole
- pitchbend — an electronic device that enables a player to bend the pitch of a note being sounded on a synthesizer, usually with a pitch wheel, strip, or lever
- preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- punchline — The punchline of a joke or funny story is its last sentence or phrase, which gives it its humour.
- rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
- siphuncle — (in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- symphonic — Music. of, for, pertaining to, or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra.
- the pinch — sharp, painful, or extreme stress, need, etc