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11-letter words containing o, h, m

  • ethionamide — an antibiotic used in treating tuberculosis
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • exhumations — Plural form of exhumation.
  • exophthalmy — Archaic form of exophthalmia.
  • family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
  • farthermost — most distant or remote; farthest.
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
  • fisherwomen — Plural form of fisherwoman.
  • fishmongers — Plural form of fishmonger.
  • flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • fleshmonger — (archaic) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
  • flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.
  • foremanship — The position of a foreman.
  • foremothers — Plural form of foremother.
  • fort thomas — a city in N Kentucky.
  • forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
  • foster home — a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent.
  • foulmouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
  • fourth form — the fourth year of study in a school
  • frame house — a house constructed with a skeleton framework of timber, as the ordinary wooden house.
  • frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
  • frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
  • from hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
  • furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
  • furthermore — moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed.
  • furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
  • furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
  • game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision-making problems, as those of military strategy and business policy.
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
  • gentilhomme — a gentleman
  • geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
  • germ theory — Pathology. the theory that infectious diseases are due to the agency of germs or microorganisms.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
  • ghost image — ghost (def 8).
  • gnamma hole — a hollow in bare rock, narrow at the opening and wider at the bottom, in which water collects.
  • gnathostome — (zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish.
  • go to smash — to become smashed, broken, or ruined
  • goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
  • gomphothere — Any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12\u20141.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).
  • gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
  • gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • graphomotor — pertaining to the muscular movements in writing.
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