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11-letter words containing p, h, a, r, y

  • phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
  • physiatrics — physical medicine.
  • physiatrist — a physician specializing in physical medicine.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • physiolatry — the worship of nature
  • phytography — the branch of botany dealing with the description of plants.
  • pictography — the use of pictographs; picture writing.
  • planigraphy — an x-ray photograph in which a given plane of the body is well defined and those above and below it purposely out of focus.
  • planography — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • polygrapher — a person who employs a code cipher
  • polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • pornography — sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, whose purpose is to elicit sexual arousal.
  • porphyratin — any of various complex compounds formed of metals and porphyrins
  • potty-chair — a small chair with an open seat over a removable pot, for use by a child during toilet training.
  • pre-holiday — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • prickly ash — Also called Northern prickly ash, toothache tree. a citrus shrub or small tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, having aromatic leaves and usually prickly branches.
  • prophylaxis — Medicine/Medical. the preventing of disease. the prevention of a specific disease, as by studying the biological behavior, transmission, etc., of its causative agent and applying a series of measures against it.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • psaligraphy — the art of cutting out silhouettes
  • psychiatric — the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders.
  • psychodrama — a method of group psychotherapy in which participants take roles in improvisational dramatizations of emotionally charged situations.
  • psychograph — Psychology. a graph indicating the relative strength of the personality traits of an individual.
  • ptochocracy — government by the poor
  • pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
  • pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • quadraphony — high-fidelity sound reproduction involving signals transmitted through four different channels.
  • radiography — the production of radiographs.
  • reprography — the reproduction and duplication of documents, written materials, drawings, designs, etc., by any process making use of light rays or photographic means, including offset printing, microfilming, photography, office duplicating, and the like.
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
  • sex therapy — treatment of sexual disorders that have psychological causes, employing psychiatric counseling, behavior modification, and education.
  • sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
  • spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
  • sphygmogram — a tracing or diagram produced by a sphygmograph.
  • spirography — the study of breathing using a spirograph
  • stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
  • symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
  • tachygraphy — shorthand, especially the ancient Greek and Roman handwriting used for rapid stenography and writing.
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