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12-letter words containing p, a, n, o, c, h

  • craniography — examination of the skull as depicted by craniographs, photographs, and charts.
  • cycloheptane — (organic compound) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C7H14; a volatile inflammable liquid.
  • detectaphone — a device for listening secretly to others' telephone conversations
  • diencephalon — the posterior section of the forebrain.
  • dodecaphonic — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • encompasseth — Archaic third-person singular form of encompass.
  • enhypostatic — relating to enhypostasia
  • epencephalon — the cerebellum and pons Varolii
  • epoch-making — An epoch-making change or declaration is considered to be extremely important because it is likely to have a significant effect on a particular period of time.
  • ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
  • euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
  • francophilia — Alternative capitalization of Francophilia.
  • francophobia — the phenomenon of hating French speakers, culture, or people
  • francophones — Plural form of francophone.
  • graphophonic — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
  • have company — If you have company, you have a visitor or friend with you.
  • hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • hippocentaur — Centaur.
  • hippocrepian — (of an aquatic organism or plant) shaped like a horseshoe
  • hire company — a company that hires things out to people
  • holocephalan — (zoology) Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; the chimeras.
  • hydnocarpate — a salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid.
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypnotically — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  • hypochondria — Also, hypochondriasis [hahy-poh-kuh n-drahy-uh-sis] /ˌhaɪ poʊ kənˈdraɪ ə sɪs/ (Show IPA). Psychiatry. an excessive preoccupation with one's health, usually focusing on some particular symptom, as cardiac or gastric problems.
  • iconographic — of or relating to iconography.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • kitchen soap — heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • machine shop — a workshop in which metal and other substances are cut, shaped, etc., by machine tools.
  • marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
  • misanthropic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • monocephalic — bearing one flower head, as the dandelion.
  • narcotherapy — an infrequently used method of treating mental disorders by intravenous injection of barbiturates.
  • naturopathic — (alternative medicine) Of or pertaining to naturopathy or to naturopaths.
  • necrographer — a person who writes obituaries
  • necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • necrophiliac — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • neencephalon — the more recent part of the brain in the evolutionary development of animals, including the cerebral cortex and its related structures.
  • neoanthropic — neanthropic.
  • nephropathic — characterized by or relating to nephropathy
  • non-atrophic — Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
  • non-empathic — of, relating to, or characterized by empathy, the psychological identification with the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of others: a sensitive, empathetic school counselor.
  • non-hispanic — Spanish.
  • nonphysician — a person who is not a physician
  • nonspherical — not spherical
  • normal pitch — relative point, position, or degree: a high pitch of excitement.
  • nymphomaniac — a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
  • oceanography — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
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