12-letter words containing aph
- hierographic — of or relating to hierographs
- histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
- hydrographer — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
- hydrographic — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
- hygrographic — of or relating to a hygrograph
- hypergraphia — (psychiatry) A behavioural condition characterised by an intense desire to write, associated with changes in the temporal lobes due to epilepsy or chemical changes.
- hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
- iambographer — a person who writes iambs
- iconographic — of or relating to iconography.
- infographics — Plural form of infographic.
- keraunograph — an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated
- kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- lamellaphone — Alt form lamellophone.
- lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
- linear graph — graph (def 2b).
- linear-graph — a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
- lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
- lithographer — a person who works at lithography.
- lithographic — Of, relating to, or produced by lithography.
- lymphography — lymphangiography.
- magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
- mammographic — Of, or pertaining to, mammography.
- marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
- marimbaphone — (obsolete, music) A kind of percussion idiophone, like the marimba but with steel keys instead of wood, developed in early 20th century United States.
- metallograph — a microscope for observing the microstructure of metals.
- metaphorical — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- metaphrasing — Present participle of metaphrase.
- metaphrastic — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
- metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
- meteorograph — an instrument for automatically recording various meteorological conditions, as barometric pressure and temperature, at the same time.
- micrographia — minute handwriting.
- micrographic — Pertaining to micrographics.
- mimeographed — Simple past tense and past participle of mimeograph.
- monographing — Present participle of monograph.
- morphographs — Plural form of morphograph.
- morphography — the scientific description of an external form
- mythographer — a person who collects or records myths in writing.
- necrographer — a person who writes obituaries
- nephrography — Diagnostic imaging of the kidneys.
- oceanography — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- odontography — a treatise regarding the teeth
- opisthograph — a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on both sides of the leaves.
- organography — the description or visual depiction of organs.
- orographical — relating to the study of mountains
- orthographer — a person versed in orthography or spelling.
- orthographic — of or relating to orthography.
- oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
- palaeography — the study of the handwritings of the past, and often the manuscripts as well, so that they may be dated, read, etc, and may serve as historical and literary sources
- palatography — a technique for observing the position of the tongue in relation to the palate during articulation, especially by placing powder or dye on the palate and then noting the area from which it has been removed by the contact of the tongue with the palate during the production of a speech sound.
- paleographer — sb who studies ancient scripts