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11-letter words containing y, c, h

  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • chimney cap — a raised cover for the top of a chimney, usually in the form of a slab or cornice.
  • chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
  • chimneylike — resembling a chimney
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chlorhydric — (chemistry) Alternative form of hydrochloric.
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorophyll — Chlorophyll is any, or all, of a group of green pigments that are found in plants and other organisms, which enables them to use the energy from sunlight.
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chokecherry — any of several North American species of cherry, esp Prunus virginiana, having very astringent dark red or black fruit
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • chondrocyte — A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
  • chorography — the technique of mapping regions
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • chronometry — the science or technique of measuring time with extreme accuracy
  • chrysalidal — relating to a chrysalis or stage in the development of an insect
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
  • chrysarobin — a tasteless odourless powder containing anthraquinone derivatives of araroba, formerly used medicinally to treat chronic skin conditions
  • chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
  • chrysocolla — a mineral that is a silicate of copper and occurs in shades of blue or green and is reputed to have calming properties
  • chrysocracy — a form of government by the rich
  • chrysograph — a manuscript, especially of the Middle Ages, written in gold or gold and silver ink.
  • chrysoidine — a red-brown or greenish-black, crystalline solid, C 12 H 13 N 4 Cl, that yields orange colors in aqueous or alcohol solution: used chiefly in dyeing cotton and silk.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • chrysomonad — any golden-yellow to brown freshwater algae of the class Chrysomonadales (phylum Chrysophyta), living singly or in colonies; blooms may color the water brown.
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
  • chuck-berryCharles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
  • chucklingly — In a chuckling manner.
  • church army — a voluntary Anglican organization founded in 1882 to assist the parish clergy
  • churchyards — Plural form of churchyard.
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chylomicron — a minute droplet of fat, found in blood and chyle, that is the form in which dietary fat is carried in these fluids
  • chymiferous — containing chyme
  • chymopapain — papain, esp. when injected into a slipped disk to dissolve pain-causing soft cartilage
  • city father — You can refer to a member of a city council or city's government as a city father.
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • clinchingly — in a clinching manner
  • coach party — a group of people who travel together on a coach trip
  • coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
  • coenenchyma — gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony
  • coenenchyme — the gelatinous framework between polyps of an anthozoan colony
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