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9-letter words containing o, p, e, n, h, a

  • neuropath — A person affected by nervous disease, or with an abnormally sensitive nervous system.
  • orphanage — an institution for the housing and care of orphans.
  • orthopnea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • panchetto — a Renaissance chair having three splayed legs and a shaped back joined into a solid wooden seat.
  • panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
  • pantihose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
  • pantyhose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
  • parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
  • parthenon — the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
  • parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
  • pathogens — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
  • pathogeny — the production and development of disease.
  • pay phone — a public telephone requiring that the caller deposit coins or use a credit card to pay for a call.
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • phaseolin — a type of proteid that is present in the kidney bean
  • phenogram — a diagram depicting taxonomic relationships among organisms based on overall similarity of many characteristics without regard to evolutionary history or assumed significance of specific characters: usually generated by computer.
  • phenolate — Also called phenoxide. a salt of phenol, as sodium phenolate, C 6 H 5 ONa.
  • phenomena — a plural of phenomenon.
  • philopena — a custom, presumably of German origin, in which two persons share the kernels of a nut and determine that one shall receive a forfeit from the other at a later time upon the saying of a certain word or the performance of a certain action.
  • phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
  • phone tag — telephone tag.
  • phone tap — an instance of listening secretly, usually illegally, to someone's phone conversations using special electronic equipment
  • phonecard — calling card (def 3).
  • plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
  • saphenous — of, relating to, or situated near the saphenous vein.
  • saxophone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.
  • siphonage — the action of a siphon.
  • siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
  • theophany — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • toxaphene — an amber, waxy, water-insoluble solid, whose principal constituent is chlorinated camphene, used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
  • vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs
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