11-letter words containing n, o, h, m
- nototherium — an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- nymphomania — abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
- oarsmanship — The skill of rowing a boat.
- offshoreman — a person who works offshore, especially on an offshore oil rig.
- omnichannel — Using every channel.
- omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
- on the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- on the game — If a man or woman is on the game, he or she is working as a prostitute.
- on the jump — in a hurry
- on the make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- on the mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- on the move — to pass from one place or position to another.
- onychectomy — The surgical removal of claws.
- onychomancy — a form of divination through use of the fingernails
- oppenheimer — J(ulius) Robert, 1904–67, U.S. nuclear physicist.
- orthonormal — (of a system of functions) normal; normalized.
- other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
- outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- panomphaean — understood universally
- phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
- phonematics — phonemics.
- phonemicize — to transcribe into phonemic symbols.
- phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
- phosphonium — the positively charged group PH 4 + .
- photo-mount — a heavy paper or board suitable for mounting photographs.
- phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
- physiognomy — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- prochronism — a chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date earlier than the actual one; prolepsis.
- prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- prothrombin — a plasma protein involved in blood coagulation that on activation by factors in the plasma is converted to thrombin.
- psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
- psychonomic — of or relating to psychonomics
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- remand home — a detention home for juvenile offenders aged 8–16 years.
- rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
- roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.