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11-letter words containing o, h, m

  • anthomaniac — someone with an extreme fondness for flowers
  • anthroponym — a personal name.
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antler moth — a European noctuid moth, Cerapteryx (or Charaeas) graminis, that has white antler-like markings on the forewings and produces larvae that periodically cause great damage to pastures and grasslands
  • apomorphine — a white crystalline alkaloid, derived from morphine, that is used medicinally as an emetic, as an expectorant, and in Parkinson's disease. Formula: C17H17NO2
  • apophthegms — Plural form of apophthegm.
  • araneomorph — (zoology) Any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action.
  • archdukedom — the territory ruled by an archduke or archduchess
  • archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
  • archeometry — the branch of archaeology that deals with the dating of archaeological specimens through specific techniques, as radiocarbon dating and amino-acid dating.
  • armory show — an international art show held in a New York City armory in 1913: considered a landmark in the public and critical acceptance of modern art.
  • arthrectomy — surgical excision of a joint
  • arthrograms — Plural form of arthrogram.
  • arthur monk — (James) Arthur ("Art") born 1957, U.S. football player.
  • at the most — You use at a minimum, or at the minimum, when you want to indicate that something is the very least which could or should happen.
  • atherectomy — the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter.
  • athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • atomic heat — the product of an element's atomic weight and its specific heat (capacity)
  • automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
  • auxochromic — any radical or group of atoms that intensifies the color of a substance.
  • baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
  • bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
  • bachelorism — bachelorhood
  • bad homburg — a city in W central Germany on the S slope of the Taunus Mountains, near Frankfurt.
  • badmouthing — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
  • bartholomew — one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug 24 or June 11
  • bathometers — Plural form of bathometer.
  • beachcomber — A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use.
  • behaviorism — Behaviorism is the belief held by some psychologists that the only valid method of studying the psychology of people or animals is to observe how they behave.
  • bellmouthed — having a flaring mouth or opening like that of a bell
  • betrothment — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
  • bimorphemic — pertaining to two morphemes
  • biochemical — Biochemical changes, reactions, and mechanisms relate to the chemical processes that happen in living things.
  • biomorphism — a painted, drawn, or sculptured free form or design suggestive in shape of a living organism, especially an ameba or protozoan: The paintings of Joan Miró are often notable for their playful, bright-colored biomorphs.
  • black humor — a form of humor that regards human suffering as absurd rather than pitiable, or that considers human existence as ironic and pointless but somehow comic.
  • blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
  • blasphemous — You can describe someone who shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemous. You can also describe what they are saying or doing as blasphemous.
  • boatmanship — boatsmanship.
  • bodhidharma — 6th century ad, Indian Buddhist monk, who taught in China (from 520): considered to be the founder of Zen Buddhism
  • body rhythm — biorhythm.
  • bohemianism — unconventional behaviour or appearance, esp of an artist
  • bondmanship — the state of being a bondman; serfdom
  • bottom fish — any fish that feeds or lives near the bottom of a body of water, as a flounder or catfish
  • bottom heat — heat artificially applied to a container in which plants are grown in order to induce their germination, rooting, or growth.
  • bottom-fish — to fish with a weighted line for fish that feed close to the bottom.
  • bournemouth — a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
  • branchiform — shaped like a gill.
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