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11-letter words containing p, h, o, t, r, e

  • mothproofed — Simple past tense and past participle of mothproof.
  • mothproofer — an agent that prevents moths from destroying materials or garments
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
  • nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
  • nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • nephropathy — any disease of the kidney.
  • nephrostome — Zoology. the ciliated opening of a nephridium into the coelom.
  • nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
  • nephrotoxin — Any nephrotoxic substance.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neurotrophy — the influence of the nerves on the nutrition and maintenance of body tissue.
  • neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • neutrosophy — (philosophy)   (From Latin "neuter" - neutral, Greek "sophia" - skill/wisdom) A branch of philosophy, introduced by Florentin Smarandache in 1980, which studies the origin, nature, and scope of neutralities, as well as their interactions with different ideational spectra. Neutrosophy considers a proposition, theory, event, concept, or entity, "A" in relation to its opposite, "Anti-A" and that which is not A, "Non-A", and that which is neither "A" nor "Anti-A", denoted by "Neut-A". Neutrosophy is the basis of neutrosophic logic, neutrosophic probability, neutrosophic set, and neutrosophic statistics.
  • nitrophenol — any compound derived from phenol by the replacement of one or more of its ring hydrogen atoms by the nitro group.
  • north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
  • odontophore — a structure in the mouth of most mollusks over which the radula is drawn backward and forward in the process of breaking up food.
  • ommatophore — a tentacle or movable stalk bearing an eye, as in certain snails.
  • open-hearth — noting, pertaining to, or produced by the open-hearth process.
  • openhearted — Frank and candid.
  • ornithopter — a heavier-than-air craft designed to be propelled through the air by flapping wings.
  • orthopaedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
  • orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopedist — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • orthopteran — orthopterous.
  • orthopteron — an orthopterous insect.
  • osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
  • ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
  • ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
  • paedotrophy — the art of raising children
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • pct theorem — the proposition that all the laws of physics are unchanged by the combined operations of charge conjugation (C), space inversion (P), and time reversal (T).
  • pea-shooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
  • pelotherapy — the application of mud to the body for therapeutic purposes
  • pentahedron — a solid figure having five faces.
  • perchlorate — a salt or ester of perchloric acid, as potassium perchlorate, KClO 4 .
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • petroglyphy — the skill or procedure of making rock carvings
  • petrography — the branch of petrology dealing with the description and classification of rocks, especially by microscopic examination.
  • phosphorate — Also, phosphorize. Chemistry. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus.
  • phosphorite — a sedimentary rock sufficiently rich in phosphate minerals to be used as a source of phosphorus for fertilizers.
  • photocopier — any electrically operated machine using a photographic method, as the electrostatic process, for making instant copies of written, drawn, or printed material.
  • photometric — the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.
  • photoperiod — the interval in a 24-hour period during which a plant or animal is exposed to light.
  • photoreduce — to undergo or to cause to undergo photoreduction
  • photoresist — Electronics. a photosensitive liquid polymer, used in photolithography to produce integrated circuits.
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