11-letter words containing r, h, y, m, e
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- new harmony — a town in SW Indiana: socialistic community established by Robert Owen 1825.
- ninnyhammer — a fool or simpleton; ninny.
- north yemen — Republic of, a country in S Arabia, formed in 1990 by the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. 207,000 sq. mi. (536,130 sq. km). Capital: Aden.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- pachydermia — an abnormal thickening of the skin
- pachydermic — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
- physiometry — measurement of the physiological functions of the body.
- phytochrome — a plant pigment that is associated with the absorption of light in the photoperiodic response and that may regulate various types of growth and development.
- pretty much — mostly
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- psychometer — a device for measuring mental or psychological activity
- psychometry — Psychology. psychometrics.
- radiothermy — therapy that utilizes the heat from a shortwave radio apparatus or diathermy machine.
- rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
- rhyme royal — a form of verse introduced into English by Chaucer, consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter in which there are three rhymes, the first line rhyming with the third, the second with the fourth and fifth, and the sixth with the seventh.
- rhymesters' — a writer of inferior verse; poetaster.
- right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
- semishrubby — somewhat resembling a shrub; shrubby in some respects; having characteristics somewhat like those of a shrub; partly covered in shrubs
- shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
- short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
- sight rhyme — agreement in spelling, but not in sound, of the ends of words or of lines of verse, as in have, grave.
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
- spermophyte — spermatophyte.
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- superphylum — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
- sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
- synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
- tacheometry — the measurement of distance, etc, using a tacheometer
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- tetrahymena — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Tetrahymena, a relative of the paramecium: often used in genetics research.
- thermically — in a thermic manner
- thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
- thermometry — the branch of physics dealing with the measurement of temperature.
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
- thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
- thrombocyte — platelet.
- tracheotomy — the operation of cutting into the trachea.
- urethrotomy — an operation to cut a stricture of the urethra.
- vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
- vowel-rhyme — resemblance of sounds.
- water nymph — a nymph of the water, as a naiad, a Nereid, or an Oceanid.