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11-letter words containing t, h, o

  • china stone — a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase
  • chinwangtao — Qinhuangdao
  • chiromantic — relating to chiromancy
  • chiropodist — A chiropodist is a person whose job is to treat and care for people's feet.
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • chittamwood — American smoke tree.
  • chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
  • chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
  • chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
  • chlorinator — That which chlorinates.
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chocolatier — a person or company that makes or sells chocolate
  • 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
  • choke point — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
  • chokepoints — Plural form of chokepoint.
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • 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
  • cholesteric — resulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesterates
  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • cholesterol — Cholesterol is a substance that exists in the fat, tissues, and blood of all animals. Too much cholesterol in a person's blood can cause heart disease.
  • chondrocyte — A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
  • chondroitin — an element that is present in cartilage
  • chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
  • chord chart — a chart indicating by means of symbols the identity, sequence, and duration of the musical chords occurring in the accompaniment to a melody.
  • chordotonal — (of an insect) responsive to sound vibrations, as certain organs or parts.
  • choroiditis — a medical condition consisting of pain and swelling of the choroid
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • 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
  • christcross — the mark of a cross formerly placed in front of the alphabet in hornbooks
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
  • chromatinic — Of or pertaining to chromatin.
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chromometer — An instrument that compares the colour of something with a reference standard.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • chronometer — A chronometer is an extremely accurate clock that is used especially by sailors at sea.
  • chronometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of chronometer.
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