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10-letter words containing p, o, r, t, h, i

  • prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • prohibitor — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • promethium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element. Symbol: Pm; atomic number: 61.
  • prosthesis — a device, either external or implanted, that substitutes for or supplements a missing or defective part of the body.
  • prosthetic — of or relating to an artificial body part or prosthesis: He was fitted for a prosthetic arm.
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyrrhotite — a common mineral, iron sulfide, approximately FeS but variable because of a partial absence of ferrous ions, occurring in massive and in crystal forms with a bronze color and metallic luster; magnetic pyrites: generally slightly magnetic.
  • radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
  • rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
  • rheopectic — the property exhibited by certain slow-gelling, thixotropic sols of gelling more rapidly when the containing vessel is shaken gently.
  • shop right — the right of an employer to use an employee's invention without compensating the employee for the use, in cases where the invention was made at the place of and during the hours of employment.
  • shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
  • shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
  • spirochete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • sport fish — a type of fish that is prized for the sport it gives the angler in its capture rather than for its value as food.
  • strip show — a form of entertainment in which one or more people take off their clothes in a titillating and erotic manner, often to music
  • strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
  • theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
  • thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • thixotropy — the property exhibited by certain gels of becoming liquid when stirred or shaken.
  • thriftshop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
  • top thirty — the thirty most important or successful items in a particular list
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • triphthong — Phonetics. a monosyllabic speech-sound sequence perceived as being made up of three differing vowel qualities, as the pronunciation of our, especially in r-dropping dialects.
  • trollopish — like or typical of a trollop
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
  • xerophytic — (botany) Of, pertaining to, or being a xerophyte.
  • zootrophic — of or relating to zootrophy
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