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10-letter words containing o, n, h, e

  • huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
  • huntswomen — Plural form of huntswoman.
  • hush money — a bribe to keep someone silent about something, especially to keep the receiver from exposing a scandal.
  • hyalophane — a variety of orthoclase in which some of the potassium is replaced by barium.
  • hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
  • hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
  • hydrophane — a partly translucent variety of opal, which becomes more translucent or transparent when immersed in water.
  • hydrophone — a device for locating sources of sound under water, as for detecting submarines by the noise of their engines.
  • hydroplane — a seaplane.
  • hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
  • hymenotomy — incision of the hymen.
  • hyoid bone — the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage or a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates
  • hypaethron — a part of a building or court which is open to the sky
  • hyperbaton — the use, especially for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”.
  • hypernovae — Plural form of hypernova.
  • hyperoodon — (zoology) A whale in the genus Hyperoodon of the order Cetacea, comprising both species of bottlenose whale.
  • hyperpnoea — abnormally deep or rapid respiration.
  • hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
  • hypertonia — increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles.
  • hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hyphenator — One who, or that which, hyphenates.
  • hypnogenic — of or relating to the induction of sleep
  • hypnoidize — to induce a state of sleep
  • hypnopedia — sleep learning.
  • hypnotised — Simple past tense and past participle of hypnotise.
  • hypnotises — to put in the hypnotic state.
  • hypnotized — to put in the hypnotic state.
  • hypnotizer — One who, or that which, hypnotizes.
  • hypnotizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypnotize.
  • hypoadenia — a deficiency of glandular activity.
  • hypocenter — focus (def 5).
  • hypocentre — (geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
  • hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
  • hypogenous — growing beneath, or on the undersurface, as fungi on leaves.
  • hypomnesia — Deficiency of the memory.
  • hypotenuse — the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
  • hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
  • ice anchor — a large, hooklike device for setting in ice to anchor a vessel or to provide a hold for a hawser in warping it along.
  • iconophile — a connoisseur of icons or images.
  • idiophones — Plural form of idiophone.
  • inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
  • inchoative — inceptive.
  • incoherent — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
  • incohesive — Not cohesive.
  • indophenol — a quinonimine derivative that is the parent substance of the blue and green indophenol dyes.
  • infosphere — electronic communication and networking as a whole
  • ingenhousz — Jan (jɑn). 1730–99, Dutch plant physiologist and physician, who discovered photosynthesis
  • inheritors — a person who inherits; heir.
  • inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
  • interphone — an intercommunication system using telephones to connect offices, stations, etc., as in a building or ship; intercom.
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