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11-letter words containing s, t, o, c, h, a

  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholestasis — the medical condition characterized by the inability of bile to pass normally out of the liver due to blockage or impairment
  • cholestatic — of or relating to cholestasis
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • cladanthous — pleurocarpous.
  • coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.
  • cohabitants — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
  • cohabitates — cohabit.
  • corinthians — either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians)
  • corn starch — Corn starch is a fine white powder made from corn, used as a thickener or binder in the manufacture of drugs.
  • cossack hat — a warm brimless hat of fur or sheepskin
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cross-patch — a bad-tempered or irritable person.
  • curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
  • cut throats — a person who cuts the throat of another; a murderer.
  • cystography — radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium
  • cytophagous — the ingestion of cells by other cells.
  • czestochowa — an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Warta: pilgrimage centre. Pop: 293 000 (2005 est)
  • diastrophic — Also called tectonism. the action of the forces that cause the earth's crust to be deformed, producing continents, mountains, changes of level, etc.
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
  • escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
  • gastrotrich — any of the microscopic, multicellular animals of the class or phylum Gastrotricha, of fresh or salt waters, characterized by bands of cilia on the ventral surface of the bottle-shaped or ribbony body and by a protrusible feeding apparatus at the mouth.
  • ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
  • goat cheese — a cheese containing goat's milk, either alone or mixed with cow's milk, usually having a stronger flavor than one made of cow's milk alone.
  • grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
  • haemostatic — That promotes haemostasis.
  • hard sector — (storage)   An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
  • harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
  • harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
  • heat source — sth that generates warmth
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
  • hemostatics — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
  • hepatocytes — Plural form of hepatocyte.
  • hepatoscopy — medical examination of the liver.
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