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13-letter words containing t, r, o, c, h, e

  • heterological — (grammar) Of an adjective, not describing itself.
  • heteromorphic — Biology. dissimilar in shape, structure, or magnitude.
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heterostracan — any of several ostracoderms of the order Heterostraci, from the Silurian and Devonian Periods, having the anterior part of the body enclosed in bony plates.
  • heterothallic — having mycelia of two unlike types, both of which must participate in the sexual process. Compare homothallic (def 1).
  • heterothermic — Relating to, or exhibiting, heterothermy.
  • heterotrophic — capable of utilizing only organic materials as a source of food.
  • heterozygotic — having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic.
  • home comforts — things in a house that make it comfortable
  • home computer — a personal computer used in the home.
  • homoeroticism — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
  • homoiothermic — (of birds and mammals) having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings; warm-blooded
  • honor society — (in a college, university, or secondary school) a student society that admits members on the basis of academic merit and, sometimes, worthwhile contributions in extracurricular activities.
  • hormic theory — a theory that holds all behavior to be purposive, whether conscious or unconscious.
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
  • host computer — the main computer in a network: controls or performs certain functions for other computers.
  • house cricket — a dark brown cricket, Acheta domesticus, having a light-colored head with dark crossbands, commonly occurring throughout North America and Europe, where it may be an indoor pest.
  • hydroelectric — pertaining to the generation and distribution of electricity derived from the energy of falling water or any other hydraulic source.
  • hydrofracture — (geology) Rock fracture caused by the pressure of freezing water.
  • hydrokinetics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion.
  • hydrotelluric — (chemistry) Formed by hydrogen and tellurium.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypercyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
  • hyperdicrotic — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
  • hyperfunction — abnormally increased function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hypermetropic — Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia.
  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • hypertonicity — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hypertoxicity — the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous: to determine the toxicity of arsenic.
  • hypervelocity — extremely high velocity, as of projectiles, space vehicles, or accelerated nuclear particles.
  • hypochlorites — Plural form of hypochlorite.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • hyracotherium — eohippus.
  • iatrochemical — relating to iatrochemistry or iatrochemists
  • inductothermy — the production of fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
  • inspectorship — The condition of being an inspector; the office of an inspector.
  • interchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • iontophoretic — Of or pertaining to iontophoresis.
  • jockey shorts — Jockey shorts are a type of men's underpants.
  • john fletcherJohn, 1579–1625, English dramatist: collaborated with Francis Beaumont 1606?–16; with Philip Massinger 1613–25.
  • joseph craterJoseph Force [fawrs,, fohrs] /fɔrs,, foʊrs/ (Show IPA), 1889–? a judge of the New York State Supreme Court: his mysterious disappearance on August 6, 1930, has never been solved.
  • lead chromate — a yellow crystalline compound, PbCrO 4 , toxic, insoluble in water: used as an industrial paint pigment.
  • lethal factor — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
  • leucitohedron — a trapezohedron
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • lunch counter — a counter, as in a store or restaurant, where light meals and snacks are served or are sold to be taken out.
  • macrolecithal — megalecithal.
  • matched order — an order placed with a broker to buy a specified stock at a price above the market price with the intention of immediately selling the stock through another broker at the same price. It is designed to give the appearance of active trading in the stock.
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