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9-letter words containing o, r, c, h, i, t

  • hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
  • hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
  • hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
  • macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
  • microlith — a tiny stone tool, often of geometric shape, made from a bladelet and mounted singly or in series as the working part of a composite tool or weapon, especially during late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic times.
  • microthin — extremely or, sometimes, microscopically thin: a microthin layer of aluminum.
  • morphotic — (biology) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
  • nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
  • nictheroy — Niterói.
  • nonrhotic — denoting or speaking a dialect of English in which preconsonantal rs are not pronounced
  • northwich — a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)
  • orchestic — relating to dance
  • orchidist — an orchid grower
  • orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.
  • orthoptic — pertaining to or producing normal binocular vision.
  • orthotics — Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
  • ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
  • overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
  • overthick — too thick
  • pedorthic — (of footwear) designed to alleviate problems with feet, lower limbs, posture, etc
  • petrichor — a distinctive scent, usually described as earthy, pleasant, or sweet, produced by rainfall on very dry ground.
  • pitch for — If someone is pitching for something, they are trying to persuade other people to give it to them.
  • pitchfork — a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
  • plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
  • prophetic — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • prothetic — the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
  • rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
  • rhotacism — Historical Linguistics. a change of a speech sound, especially (s), to (r), as in the change from Old Latin lases to Latin lares.
  • rhotacize — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
  • rhyolitic — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
  • sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
  • theodoric — a.d. 454?–526, king of the Ostrogoths and founder of the Ostrogothic monarchy in Italy: ruler of Italy 493–526.
  • theoretic — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
  • thermotic — of, related to or produced by heat
  • threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
  • tocharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
  • torchiere — a floor lamp for indirect lighting, having its source of light within a reflecting bowl that directs the light upward.
  • tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
  • trichosis — any disease of the hair.
  • trichroic — manifesting trichroism.
  • trichrome — three-coloured
  • trochilic — having, using or relating to rotary motion like that of a wheel
  • trochilus — scotia.
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