11-letter words containing p, h, o, r, e
- crepe shoes — shoes soled with crepe rubber
- crescograph — an instrument for measuring plant growth
- cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
- cryptophyte — any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface
- ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
- ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- deep throat — an anonymous source of secret information
- demographer — the science of vital and social statistics, as of the births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc., of populations.
- demographic — Demographic means relating to or concerning demography.
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dendrophile — One who loves trees.
- dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
- diamorphine — heroin.
- diaphoreses — perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
- diaphoresis — a technical name for sweating
- diaphoretic — relating to or causing sweat
- dichroscope — an instrument for investigating the dichroism of solutions or crystals
- diphtheroid — resembling diphtheria, especially in the formation of a false membrane in the throat.
- do a perish — to die or come near to dying of thirst or starvation
- dope pusher — pusher (def 2).
- doxographer — a person who collects the opinions and conjectures of ancient Greek philosophers
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drop hammer — drop forge.
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- earthperson — a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectotrophic — (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- embryopathy — (pathology) Any developmental disorder of an embryo.
- embryophyte — any of a subkingdom of plants, Embryophyta, that encompasses most land plants, such as trees, flowers and mosses
- emperorship — The rank or office of an emperor.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
- epimorphism — (category theory) A morphism p such that for any other pair of morphisms f and g, if f \\circ p = g \\circ p, then f = g.
- epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
- ergatomorph — an ergatoid ant
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- erotophobia — an abnormal fear of sexuality
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
- fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
- flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
- flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
- fluorophore — (biochemistry) A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence.