12-letter words containing phor
- adiaphoresis — absence or reduction of perspiration.
- adiaphoretic — preventing or reducing perspiration.
- aphoristical — Alternative form of aphoristic.
- aplacophoran — solenogaster.
- barophoresis — the diffusion of suspended particles at a rate dependent on external forces
- camphor ball — mothball
- camphor tree — a lauraceous evergreen E Asian tree, Cinnamomum camphora, whose aromatic wood yields camphor
- camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
- cataphoreses — Plural form of cataphoresis.
- cataphoresis — electrophoresis
- chondrophore — a medusoid hydrozoan that resembles a jellyfish
- chromophores — Plural form of chromophore.
- chromophoric — any chemical group that produces color in a compound, as the azo group −N=N−.
- conidiophore — a simple or branched hypha that bears spores (conidia) in such fungi as Penicillium
- daphnephoria — an ancient Greek festival in honor of Apollo.
- diphosphorus — (chemistry, in combination) two atoms of phosphorus in a compound.
- electrophori — Plural form of electrophorus.
- euphorically — In a euphoric manner.
- galactophore — a galactophorous duct.
- gametophores — Plural form of gametophore.
- heterophoria — a latent strabismus of one or both eyes.
- ionophoresis — electrophoresis, esp of small ions
- lophophorate — Of or relating to small aquatic invertebrates belonging to a group of phyla characterized by the possession of lophophores. They include bryozoans, brachiopods, and phoronids.
- loutrophoros — Greek and Roman Antiquity. a water jar, characterized by an elongated neck and flaring mouth, used to carry water for the marriage bath and set on the tomb of a person who had been unmarried.
- mastigophora — a phylum of protozoans comprising nonphotosynthetic, chiefly free-living flagellates: some species are important pathogens of humans and other animals.
- mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
- melanophores — Plural form of melanophore.
- 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).
- necrophorous — denoting animals, such as certain beetles, that carry away the bodies of dead animals
- odontophoran — a member of the family Odontophora
- onychophoran — any small, predatory, caterpillarlike animal of the phylum Onychophora, common in tropical forests, having stubby legs ending in pincers.
- oophorectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; ovariectomy.
- phosphoresce — to be luminous without sensible heat, as phosphorus.
- phosphoreted — phosphureted.
- phosphoruses — Phosphor.
- pogonophoran — any member of the small phylum Pogonophora, slender tentacled animals having a tubelike outer covering, living on the deep ocean bottom.
- pseudamphora — a Mycenaean vase having a spherical body, a spout on the shoulder, and a handle, curving across the top, supported by a solid conical neck.
- rhynchophore — a member of the Rhynchophora, a former name for the superfamily of beetles (Curculionoidea) that comprises the weevils and bark beetles
- rhyncophoran — any of various beetles, including the weevils, having the head extended to form a snout
- siphonophore — any pelagic hydrozoan of the order Siphonophora, being a floating or swimming colony composed of polyps.
- sporophorous — the state of being or functioning as a sporophore
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