10-letter words containing r, h, e, o, m
- cytochrome — any of a group of naturally occurring compounds, consisting of iron, a protein, and a porphyrin, that are important in cell oxidation-reduction reactions
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- den mother — a woman who supervises meetings of a den of Cub Scouts
- dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
- dermotherm — an instrument for measuring skin temperature.
- dichromate — any salt or ester of dichromic acid. Dichromate salts contain the ion Cr2O72–
- dimorphite — a mineral, arsenic sulfide, As 4 S 3 , yellow-orange in color and similar in its properties to orpiment.
- drive home — to cause to penetrate to the fullest extent
- earthmover — a vehicle, as a bulldozer, for pushing or carrying excavated earth from place to place.
- earthwoman — a female inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- earthwomen — Plural form of earthwoman.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- echinoderm — any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectomorphy — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectotherms — Plural form of ectotherm.
- ectothermy — (biology) The condition of being ectothermic or warm-blooded; the ability to maintain the body's temperature.
- embothrium — any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
- embouchure — The way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a brass or wind instrument.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endotherms — Plural form of endotherm.
- endothermy — (biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism.
- enharmonic — Of or relating to notes that are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g., F sharp and G flat or B and C flat).
- enomotarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of an enomoty.
- enthraldom — the condition of being enthralled
- ephemerous — relating to an ephemeron
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- eriophorum — cotton grass
- euharmonic — producing perfect concord or harmony
- euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
- exothermal — Exothermic.
- exothermic — (of a reaction or process) Accompanied by the release of heat.
- farmhouses — Plural form of farmhouse.
- fathometer — (nautical) A depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water.
- fishmonger — a dealer in fish, especially for eating.
- for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
- foremother — a female ancestor.
- fresherdom — the state of being a fresher
- freshwoman — A female first-year student at a university, college, or high school.
- frightsome — Frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
- futhermore — Misspelling of furthermore.
- geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
- geothermal — of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
- geothermic — of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
- germaphobe — One who suffers from germaphobia.
- germophobe — A person who fears physical contact with germs and is therefore obsessed with cleanliness.
- godmothers — Plural form of godmother.
- gramophone — a phonograph.