10-letter words containing r, o, t, h
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hyphenator — One who, or that which, hyphenates.
- hypnotizer — One who, or that which, hypnotizes.
- hypocenter — focus (def 5).
- hypocentre — (geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypocritic — Synonym of hypocritical.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- hypostress — the stress which is caused by boredom or lack of motivation
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- hypotrophy — A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells.
- hypsometer — thermobarometer (def 1).
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- incoherent — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- inhabitors — Plural form of inhabitor.
- inhalators — Plural form of inhalator.
- inheritors — a person who inherits; heir.
- inhibitors — Plural form of inhibitor.
- inhibitory — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- interphone — an intercommunication system using telephones to connect offices, stations, etc., as in a building or ship; intercom.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- irish boat — a small fishing boat used in the Boston area in the late 19th century, derived from an Irish model and having a cutter rig.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- jobsworths — Plural form of jobsworth.
- john firth — John Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
- john tyler — John, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.
- joint heir — a person who shares with another, or others, the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies
- kenilworth — a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.
- kota bharu — a state in Malaysia, on the central Malay Peninsula. 5750 sq. mi. (14,893 sq. km). Capital: Kota Bharu.
- kronshtadt — city & naval fortress on an island in NW Russia, on the Gulf of Finland: pop. 45,000
- lake worth — a city in SE Florida.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- letchworth — a town in SE England, in N Hertfordshire: the first garden city in Great Britain (founded in 1903). Pop: 32 932 (2001)
- lherzolite — a peridotite consisting mainly of olivine, with orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- limitrophe — (of a country or region) on or near a frontier
- lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- lithoprint — Now Rare. to lithograph.
- lithotrite — an instrument for performing lithotrity.