9-letter words containing p, h, i, l, c
- mycophile — A person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi.
- necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
- oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
- opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.
- oxyphilic — acidophilic.
- parochial — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
- paschal i — died a.d. 824, pope 817–824.
- patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- petechial — pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by petechiae.
- phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
- phacolith — a layer of igneous rock, which has the structure of a lens, and which occurs in an invasive position in sedimentary rock
- phallical — of, relating to, or resembling a phallus.
- phenolics — any of the class of thermosetting resins formed by the condensation of phenol, or of a phenol derivative, with an aldehyde, especially formaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of paints and plastics and as adhesives for sandpaper and plywood.
- philippic — any of the orations delivered by Demosthenes, the Athenian orator, in the 4th century b.c., against Philip, king of Macedon.
- phthiocol — a yellow crystalline substance, C 1 1 H 8 O 3 , produced by the human tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, having antibiotic and blood-clotting properties.
- phylactic — defending or protecting, especially from disease.
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- physicals — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- picholine — a variety of mild green olive from France which is cured in salt brine
- pitchpole — (of a boat) to capsize end over end, as in heavy surf.
- plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
- preachily — in a preachy fashion
- psychical — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
- puckishly — in a puckish manner
- punchline — The punchline of a joke or funny story is its last sentence or phrase, which gives it its humour.
- scaldship — the office of a scald or an ancient Scandinavian poet or bard
- scotophil — living and flourishing in darkness.
- siphuncle — (in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber.
- slo pitch — slow pitch
- slo-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
- sulphatic — sulphuric, of or pertaining to a sulphate
- uncleship — the position or status of an uncle; the condition of being an uncle
- zoophilic — Botany. adapted to pollination by animals, especially those other than insects.