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10-letter words containing p, h, o

  • nanosphere — A nanoscale sphere.
  • naturopath — a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins, massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes.
  • nautophone — an electrically operated horn for giving fog warnings.
  • necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
  • necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • necrophile — (sexuality) One who is subject to necrophilia.
  • necrophily — Necrophilia.
  • necrotroph — a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
  • negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
  • negrophobe — a person who strongly fears or dislikes black people.
  • nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
  • nephometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of cloud cover in the sky.
  • nephoscope — an instrument for determining the speed and direction of cloud motion.
  • nephrolith — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
  • nephropexy — (surgery) suspension or fixation of the kidney.
  • nephrotomy — incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus.
  • neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neutrophil — (of a cell or cell part) having an affinity for neutral dyes.
  • nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.
  • nightspots — Plural form of nightspot.
  • noctograph — a frame used to aid the blind in writing.
  • nomographs — Plural form of nomograph.
  • nomography — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
  • nomophobia — A fear of or disdain for laws.
  • north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
  • north pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
  • nosography — the systematic description of diseases.
  • nosophobia — an abnormal fear of disease.
  • nostopathy — a fear of returning home, often observed in those who have been in institutions such as prison or hospital for a long time
  • not a hope — used ironically to express little confidence that expectations will be fulfilled
  • notaphilic — of or pertaining to notaphily
  • noviceship — The state or position of being a novice.
  • nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
  • nympholept — a person seized with nympholepsy.
  • octopusher — a person who plays octopush
  • octothorpe — hash character
  • odoriphore — the group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odour
  • oenophiles — Plural form of oenophile.
  • oenophilia — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • oenophilic — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • oenophobia — The fear of wine; anxiety related to wine.
  • oesophagus — (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
  • oglethorpeJames Edward, 1696–1785, British general: founder of the colony of Georgia.
  • oikophobia — Ecophobia; fear of a home environment.
  • oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
  • oleophilic — of or relating to a substance that has an affinity for oils and not for water. Compare hydrophobic (def 2).
  • oligophagy — the condition of feeding on a limited range of foodstuffs, esp plants
  • ombrophile — a plant which survives well or flourishes in rainy conditions
  • ombrophobe — a plant which does not survive in or tolerate rainy conditions
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