11-letter words containing r, h, o, e, c, u
- heat source — sth that generates warmth
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hircocervus — (in classical and medieval fable) a mythical creature that is half goat and half stag
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- hour circle — a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the celestial poles and containing a point on the celestial sphere, as a star or the vernal equinox.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- hypercolour — a dye that causes a fabric to change colour with a change of temperature
- lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
- leucorrhoea — a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- mouth ulcer — oral sore
- multichrome — chromium.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
- photoreduce — to undergo or to cause to undergo photoreduction
- pouched rat — pocket gopher.
- power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
- ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
- reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- roundarched — having semicircular arches
- route march — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
- scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
- sour cherry — a cherry, Prunus cerasus, characterized by gray bark and the spreading habit of its branches.
- stretch out — lie down, sprawl
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- superschool — a large school
- tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
- the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- touch paper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- touch-ready — (of software) ready to work on touch-screen computers and devices
- touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
- tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
- treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
- treachetour — a traitor
- trout-perch — any of a family (Percopsidae) of North American freshwater bony fishes having spiny and fleshy fins, esp., a species (Percopsis omiscomaycus) of Canada and the E U.S.
- truncheoned — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
- truncheoner — someone who carries a truncheon
- turbocharge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- underclothe — to supply with underclothes
- unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly