11-letter words containing t, h, e, r, m, o
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- mole-hunter — a person who hunts for moles
- monohydrate — a hydrate that contains one molecule of water, as ammonium carbonate, (NH 4) 2 CO 3 ·H 2 O.
- monostrophe — a poem in which all the strophes or stanzas are of the same metrical form.
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
- moonlighter — the light of the moon.
- morphometry — (biology) the measurement of the form of organisms.
- mother lode — Mining. a rich or important lode.
- mother love — affection felt by a mother for her child
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
- mothercraft — skill and knowledge in looking after children
- motherhouse — The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- motherworts — Plural form of motherwort.
- mothproofed — Simple past tense and past participle of mothproof.
- mothproofer — an agent that prevents moths from destroying materials or garments
- motor hotel — motel
- mouth ulcer — oral sore
- multichrome — chromium.
- nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
- nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- nephrostome — Zoology. the ciliated opening of a nephridium into the coelom.
- 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.
- northermost — Synonym of northernmost.
- northernism — a mannerism or phrase considered typical of northerners
- nototherium — an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- ommatophore — a tentacle or movable stalk bearing an eye, as in certain snails.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
- orthometric — (crystallography) having axes at right angles.
- other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
- pct theorem — the proposition that all the laws of physics are unchanged by the combined operations of charge conjugation (C), space inversion (P), and time reversal (T).
- perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
- photometric — the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.
- 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.
- pitchometer — an instrument embodying a clinometer, for measuring the pitch of a ship's propeller
- protophloem — the part of the primary phloem that develops first, consisting of narrow, thin-walled cells.
- 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.
- remote echo — (communications) (Obsolete: "full-duplex") A mode of operation of communicating programs or devices in which the sending system does not display the characters the user enters, but only sends them to the remote system which then "echoes" them back to be displayed to the user. This lets the operator see not only typing errors, but also transmission errors. This is now the usual mode of most systems with remote users. Contrast: local echo.
- rheotropism — the effect of a current of water upon the direction of plant growth.
- right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.