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13-letter words containing o, r, c, h

  • endobronchial — (anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi.
  • enterohepatic — Relating to or denoting the circulation of bile salts and other secretions from the liver to the intestine, where they are reabsorbed into the blood and returned to the liver.
  • epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
  • epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  • eproctophilia — Sexual arousal from flatulence.
  • ergatomorphic — pertaining to an ergatomorph
  • ethchlorvynol — A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.
  • ethnocentrism — The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.
  • ethnocultural — Relating to or denoting a particular ethnic group.
  • ethnographica — a collection of ethnographic items
  • ethnohistoric — relating to ethnohistory
  • exothermicity — (chemistry, physics) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction.
  • express coach — a fast coach which goes from one place to another directly or with very few stops
  • factory-fresh — coming directly from the factory; brand new
  • feature shock — (jargon)   (From Alvin Toffler's "Future Shock") A user's confusion when confronted with a package that has too many features and poor introductory material.
  • feeder school — a junior school whose pupils go to a specific secondary school
  • ferrochromium — a ferroalloy containing up to 70 percent chromium.
  • flesh-colored — Something that is flesh-colored is yellowish pink in color.
  • float chamber — Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.
  • floor cushion — a cushion placed on the floor of a room for people to sit on
  • fluorochromes — Plural form of fluorochrome.
  • fluorographic — of or pertaining to fluorography
  • folding chair — a chair that can be collapsed flat for easy storage or transport.
  • for chrissake — for Christ's sake
  • forcing house — a place where growth or maturity (as of fruit, animals, etc) is artificially hastened
  • fork luncheon — déjeuner à la fourchette.
  • fort huachuca — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in SE Arizona, SE of Tucson.
  • franche-comte — a former province in E France: once a part of Burgundy.
  • freedom march — an organized march protesting a government's restriction of or lack of support for civil rights, especially such a march in support of racial integration in the U.S. in the 1960s.
  • french polish — French polish is a type of varnish which is painted onto wood so that the wood has a hard shiny surface.
  • french window — a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as portals, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace.
  • french-polish — to finish or treat (a piece of furniture) with French polish.
  • friction head — (in a hydraulic system) the part of a head of water or of another liquid that represents the energy that the system dissipates through friction with the sides of conduits or channels and through heating from turbulent flow.
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • galactorrhoea — (British spelling) alternative spelling of galactorrhea.
  • garden orache — a plant of the goosefoot family, Atriplex hortensis, which is cultivated as a vegetable and used like spinach
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • genetotrophic — pertaining to nutrition and genetics
  • geochronology — the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination.
  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • global search — a word-processing operation in which a complete computer file or set of files is searched for every occurrence of a particular word or other sequence of characters
  • glucochlorose — chloralose.
  • gold chloride — a yellow to red, water-soluble compound, AuCl 3 , used chiefly in photography, gilding ceramic ware and glass, and in the manufacture of purple of Cassius.
  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • gonadotrophic — Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads.
  • gonochoristic — Of or pertaining to gonochorism.
  • googlewhacker — One who searches for googlewhacks.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • grain alcohol — alcohol (def 1).
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