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14-letter words containing p, r, o, h, i

  • coppersmithing — The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
  • corpus christi — a festival in honour of the Eucharist, observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday
  • corticotrophic — stimulating the adrenal cortex; adrenocorticotrophic
  • corticotrophin — (hormone) adrenocorticotropic hormone.
  • cosmographical — Of or pertaining to cosmography.
  • croagh patrick — a mountain in NW Republic of Ireland, in Mayo: a place of pilgrimage as Saint Patrick is said to have prayed and fasted there. Height: 765 m (2510 ft)
  • cryptographist — the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like. Compare cryptanalysis (def 2).
  • cryptorchidism — a congenital condition in which one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum
  • cuproscheelite — (mineral) A mineral (CuWO4) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
  • curiosity shop — a shop selling unusual items and curios
  • cyproheptadine — a type of antihistamine drug used in the treatment of allergies
  • dactyliography — the art of engraving or writing on gems
  • delphic oracle — the oracle of Apollo at Delphi that gave answers held by the ancient Greeks to be of great authority but also noted for their ambiguity
  • deparochialize — to make parochial.
  • dermatoglyphic — relating to skin markings (such as fingerprints) or the study thereof
  • dermatographia — a common medical condition in which lightly rubbing the skin produces red, often raised, temporary marks
  • dermatographic — relating to dermatography
  • desulphuration — the removal of sulphur; desulphurization
  • diaheliotropic — exhibiting diaheliotropism
  • diethylpropion — a sympathomimetic substance, C 13 H 19 NO⋅HCl, used as an appetite suppressor and a short-term adjunct in the management of certain kinds of obesity.
  • diffeomorphism — a differentiable homeomorphism.
  • dihedral group — the group of reflections, rotations, and symmetries of a regular n -sided polygon.
  • discographical — Of or pertaining to discography.
  • dual ownership — the state of owning something jointly with someone else
  • edriophthalmic — edriophthalmous
  • elevator pitch — an informal an extremely short and pithy version of a sales pitch or business plan
  • enantiomorphic — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting enantiomorphism.
  • endocrinopathy — any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system
  • enigmatography — the composing or collection of enigmas
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • erythropoiesis — The production of red blood cells.
  • erythropoietic — Of or pertaining to erythropoiesis.
  • erythropoietin — A hormone secreted by the kidneys that increases the rate of production of red blood cells in response to falling levels of oxygen in the tissues.
  • ethnographical — Ethnographic.
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • eutrophication — Excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen.
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • fashion parade — a parade of models displaying clothes to prospective buyers
  • feather pillow — soft headrest stuffed with feathers
  • fireproof dish — a dish that can withstand heat
  • flagship store — A flagship store is the most important store in a chain, often with the largest volume of sales, or the most up-to-date formats or layouts
  • floor polisher — an electrical appliance used for polishing floors
  • g-strophanthin — ouabain.
  • geodemographic — Of or pertaining to geography and demography.
  • geographically — of or relating to geography.
  • geomorphogenic — relating to geomorphogeny
  • gerontomorphic — relating to mature masculine characteristics
  • ghost prisoner — a prisoner, esp one held in US military captivity, whose detention is not publicly acknowledged
  • graph coloring — graph colouring
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