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12-letter words containing n, o, h, e, m

  • new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
  • nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
  • night monkey — douroucouli.
  • nitromethane — a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, CH 3 NO 2 , used chiefly as a solvent, rocket fuel, and gasoline additive and in organic synthesis.
  • no harm done — If you say that there is no harm done, you are telling someone not to worry about something that has happened because it has not caused any serious injury or damage.
  • nomothetical — Nomothetic.
  • non-empathic — of, relating to, or characterized by empathy, the psychological identification with the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of others: a sensitive, empathetic school counselor.
  • normothermia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal body temperature.
  • normothermic — (medicine) Having a normal body temperature.
  • northern min — Foochow (def 2).
  • northernmost — farthest north.
  • nourishments — Plural form of nourishment.
  • nursing home — a private residential institution equipped to care for persons unable to look after themselves, as the aged or chronically ill.
  • nychthemeron — a twenty-four hour span that includes a night and a day
  • nympholeptic — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
  • omnishambles — Chiefly British Informal. a situation, especially in politics, in which poor judgment results in disorder or chaos with potentially disastrous consequences.
  • on the march — If a group of soldiers are on the march, they are marching somewhere.
  • on the money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • on the stump — If politicians are on the stump, they are campaigning for an election.
  • one-man show — a show with only one performer
  • open-mouthed — having the mouth open.
  • 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.
  • orange march — a parade on Orangemen's day
  • ormond beach — a town in NE Florida.
  • other income — Other income is income that does not come from a company's main business, such as interest.
  • overshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • overwhelming — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • paramorphine — thebaine.
  • parathormone — a hormone secreted by the parathyroids, important in the control of the calcium-phosphorus balance of the body
  • pearl hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
  • perionychium — the epidermis surrounding the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
  • phaeomelanin — a variety of melanin that gives rise to a red-coloured pigment
  • 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).
  • phenomenally — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • phentolamine — an alpha blocker, C 1 7 H 1 9 N 3 O, used to reduce hypertensive states caused by a catecholamine excess, as in the treatment of pheochromocytoma.
  • phone number — of individual, business
  • phonemically — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
  • phonesthemic — (of a speech sound) shared by a set of echoic or symbolic words, as the sn- of sneer, snarl, snatch, snide, snitch, snoop, etc.
  • photomachine — a machine that prints copies of digital photographs
  • photomontage — a combination of several photographs joined together for artistic effect or to show more of the subject than can be shown in a single photograph.
  • phrasemonger — phrasemaker (def 2).
  • phytohormone — hormone (def 3).
  • pneumography — the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
  • pneumothorax — the presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity.
  • ponzi scheme — a swindle in which a quick return, made up of money from new investors, on an initial investment lures the victim into much bigger risks.
  • port hueneme — a city in S California.
  • prochein ami — next friend.
  • promethazine — a phenothiaxine derivative, C 1 7 H 2 0 N 2 S, used for the symptomatic relief of allergies and in the management of motion sickness.
  • queen mother — a queen dowager who is mother of a reigning sovereign.
  • racing homer — a kind of homing pigeon used for racing
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