11-letter words containing oi
- geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
- ghettoizing — Present participle of ghettoize.
- going train — the gear train for moving the hands of a timepiece or giving some other visual indication of the time.
- goitrogenic — tending to produce goiter.
- goniatitoid — relating to goniatite
- grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
- groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- gum benzoin — Also called gum benjamin, gum benzoin. a reddish-brown, aromatic balsamic resin occurring in almondlike fragments and having a vanillalike odor, obtained from trees of the genus Styrax, especially S. benzoin, of Java, Sumatra, etc.: used in the manufacture of perfume and cosmetics and in medicine internally as an expectorant and externally as an antiseptic.
- haematoidin — Alternative form of hematoidin.
- haemorrhoid — (UK) alternative spelling of hemorrhoid.
- half-boiled — drunk.
- hard-boiled — Cookery. (of an egg) boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
- haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
- heavy going — a soft and muddy surface to race on
- helminthoid — shaped like a helminth; vermiform; wormlike.
- hemopoiesis — hematopoiesis.
- hemopoietic — hematopoiesis.
- hemorrhoids — Usually, hemorrhoids. Pathology. an abnormally enlarged vein mainly due to a persistent increase in venous pressure, occurring inside the anal sphincter of the rectum and beneath the mucous membrane (internal hemorrhoid) or outside the anal sphincter and beneath the surface of the anal skin (external hemorrhoid)
- heroic poem — a poem written in an epic style using lines of iambic pentameter.
- heroin chic — the perceived glamorization of heroin and the characteristics associated with heroin addicts, such as gauntness and hollow eyes
- heroin user — a person who regularly takes the drug heroin, who may or may not be addicted to it
- heroization — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
- heteroploid — (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
- hills hoist — an Australian brand of rotary clothesline
- hinge joint — ginglymus.
- hip pointer — a painful bruise or torn muscle at the upper ridge of the pelvis
- hoity-toity — assuming airs; pretentious; haughty.
- hollowpoint — Alternative form of hollow point.
- homoiotherm — a homoiothermal animal.
- homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
- hop trefoil — a leguminous plant, Trifolium campestre, of N temperate grasslands, with globular yellow flower heads and trifoliate leaves
- hyperboloid — a quadric surface having a finite center and some of its plane sections hyperbolas. Equation: x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 − z 2 / c 2 = 1.
- hyperechoic — Of high echogenicity.
- hypocycloid — a curve generated by the motion of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls internally, without slipping, on a given circle.
- hypodiploid — having fewer chromosomes than the diploid number
- hypoid gear — a gear resembling a bevel gear in form but designed to mesh with a similar gear in such a way that their axes would not intersect, one axis crossing over the other at approximately a right angle.
- hypothyroid — deficient activity of the thyroid gland.
- ichthyoidal — Like a fish; ichthyoid.
- ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
- in point of — in the matter of; regarding
- intaglioing — Present participle of intaglio.
- interjoined — Simple past tense and past participle of interjoin.
- invoiceable — Capable of being invoiced; billable.
- irondequoit — a city in W New York.
- jackarooing — Present participle of jackaroo.
- join battle — to start fighting
- join forces — unite for a common purpose
- joined case — a trial combining multiple related claims, etc
- joiner door — Shipbuilding. a door of wood or light metal set in a nonwatertight bulkhead.
- joining fee — a sum of money that you pay in order to become a member of a club, organization, etc, or in order to start receiving a service, such as a phone line