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12-letter words containing t, r, e, p, h, i

  • enantiomorph — Each of two crystalline or other geometric forms that are mirror images of each other.
  • encipherment — The act or process of enciphering; encryption.
  • epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
  • ephemerality — (uncountable) The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.
  • epirrhematic — relating to epirrhema
  • erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
  • ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
  • eutrophicate — (ecology, intransitive) To become eutrophic.
  • executorship — The office or position of an executor.
  • extrahepatic — Originating or occurring outside the liver.
  • extremophile — A microorganism, especially an archaean, that lives in conditions of extreme temperature, acidity, alkalinity, or chemical concentration.
  • gerontophile — someone who is sexually attracted to old people
  • graduateship — the time or condition of being a graduate
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
  • hand-printed — (of numbers, letters, or designs) printed, or put on a surface, by hand rather than by machine
  • helicoptered — Simple past tense and past participle of helicopter.
  • heliotherapy — treatment of disease by means of sunlight.
  • heliotropism — heliotropic tendency or growth.
  • hemimorphite — a hydrous zinc silicate mineral, Zn 4 (OH) 2 Si 2 O 7 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in clear, colorless orthorhombic crystals; calamine: an ore of zinc.
  • hemiparasite — A plant that obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g., mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes.
  • hephthemimer — a verse with a group of seven metrical half feet
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • herpetologic — Alternative form of herpetological.
  • heteroleptic — (chemistry) Describing an organometallic compound having two or more types of ligand.
  • heterophilic — Also, heterophilic. Immunology. (of an antibody) having an affinity for an antigen other than its specific antigen.
  • heterophobia — Fear or resentment of what is different.
  • heterophonic — the simultaneous performance of the same melodic line, with slight individual variations, by two or more performers.
  • heterophoria — a latent strabismus of one or both eyes.
  • heteroplasia — the replacement of normal cells by abnormal cells, as in cancer.
  • heteroploidy — (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
  • heterotopias — Plural form of heterotopia.
  • hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • high-protein — (of a food) rich in proteins
  • high-stepper — seeking unrestrained pleasure, as by frequenting night clubs, parties, etc.; leading a wild and fast life: a high-stepping young crowd.
  • hippocentaur — Centaur.
  • holy picture — a picture of a person or thing that is of religious importance
  • horse pistol — a large pistol formerly carried by horsemen.
  • housepainter — A professional painter of houses.
  • hydrophilite — a white mineral consisting of potassium and calcium
  • hyperacidity — excessive acidity, as of the gastric juice.
  • hyperchaotic — Of or pertaining to hyperchaos.
  • hypercritics — a person who is excessively or captiously critical.
  • hyperexcited — Very highly excited.
  • hyperfiction — nonlinear fiction created in electronic hypertext form and containing multiple plot developments, endings, etc., that can be evoked interactively.
  • hypergenetic — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • hypergravity — The presence of an apparently 'increased' gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.
  • hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • hyperintense — existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree: intense heat.
  • hyperkinetic — Pathology. an abnormal amount of uncontrolled muscular action; spasm.
  • hyperostosis — abnormal development of bony tissue.
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