Words containing sph
5 letter words containing sph
- usphs — United States Public Health Service
6 letter words containing sph
- sphene — a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- sphere — Geometry. a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 . the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- sphery — having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- sphinx — a figure of an imaginary creature having the head of a man or an animal and the body of a lion. (usually initial capital letter) the colossal recumbent stone figure of this kind near the pyramids of Giza.
- sphynx — a breed of medium-sized hairless cat with large ears and a long whiplike tail
7 letter words containing sph
- -sphere — having the shape or form of a sphere
- asphalt — Asphalt is a black substance used to make the surfaces of things such as roads and playgrounds.
- phosph- — phospho-
- sphecid — belonging or pertaining to the Sphecidae, a family of solitary wasps, including the mud daubers, sand wasps, etc.
- sphenic — being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
8 letter words containing sph
- aspheric — a lens that has a shape that is not completely round
- asphodel — any of various S European liliaceous plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, having clusters of white or yellow flowers
- asphyxia — Asphyxia is death or loss of consciousness caused by being unable to breathe properly.
- ensphere — (transitive) To place in a sphere; to envelop.
- insphere — ensphere.
9 letter words containing sph
- asphalted — Simple past tense and past participle of asphalt.
- asphalter — a person who spreads a layer of asphalt
- asphaltic — Resembling, containing, or relating to asphalt; bituminous.
- asphaltum — a substance used to protect surface areas of metal that do not require to be etched
- asphodels — Plural form of asphodel.
10 letter words containing sph
- aerosphere — the entire atmosphere surrounding the earth
- asphaltene — any of the constituents of a bitumen, as asphalt, that are insoluble in pentane, hexane, or naphthalene.
- asphalting — any of various dark-colored, solid, bituminous substances, native in various areas of the earth and composed mainly of hydrocarbon mixtures.
- asphaltite — any of various naturally occurring hydrocarbons that resemble asphalt but have a higher melting point
- aspherical — (of a reflecting surface or lens) deviating slightly from a perfectly spherical shape and relatively free from aberrations.
11 letter words containing sph
- androsphinx — a sphinx having the head of a man
- anglosphere — a group of English-speaking countries that share common roots in British culture and history, usually the UK, the US, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
- aspheterise — to deny the right of private property
- aspheterism — the teaching that all property should be in common ownership and no individual should benefit from personal possession
- aspheterize — to observe or engage in aspheterism
12 letter words containing sph
- arsphenamine — a drug containing arsenic, formerly used in the treatment of syphilis and related infections
- asphyxiating — to produce asphyxia in.
- asphyxiation — Asphyxiation is a lack of oxygen in blood, which causes suffocation.
- atmospherics — Atmospherics are elements in something such as a piece of music or a book which create a certain atmosphere.
- atmospherium — an optical system used to simulate images of atmospheric phenomena, as cloud formations, storms, and day and night, on the inside of a dome.
13 letter words containing sph
- asthenosphere — a thin semifluid layer of the earth (100–200 km thick), below the outer rigid lithosphere, forming part of the mantle and thought to be able to flow vertically and horizontally, enabling sections of lithosphere to subside, rise, and undergo lateral movement
- atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
- blasphemously — uttering, containing, or exhibiting blasphemy; irreverent; profane.
- chromospheres — Plural form of chromosphere.
- chromospheric — Of or pertaining to the chromosphere.
14 letter words containing sph
- anthroposphere — noosphere.
- asthenospheric — relating to the asthenosphere
- bisphosphonate — any drug of a class that inhibits the resorption of bone; used in treating certain bone disorders, esp osteoporosis
- exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
- hypophosphoric — of or derived from hypophosphoric acid.
15 letter words containing sph
- atmospherically — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
- blasphemousness — the quality of being blasphemous
- dephosphorylate — to remove a phosphate group from (an organic compound)
- fluorophosphate — a salt or ester of a fluorophosphoric acid.
- hypophosphorous — of or derived from hypophosphorous acid.
16 letter words containing sph
- antiphospholipid — (medicine) Counteracting phospholipids; applied to Hughes syndrome.
- cyclophosphamide — an alkylating agent used in the treatment of leukaemia and lymphomas
- diphosphorylated — (biochemistry) phosphorylated with two units of phosphoric acid.
- hypophosphatemia — (medicine) An electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood, most commonly seen when malnourished patients are given large amounts of carbohydrates, creating a high phosphorus demand in the cells of the body.
- interhemispheric — of, relating to, or between hemispheres, as of the earth: interhemispheric cooperation.
17 letter words containing sph
- dephosphorylation — the removal of a phosphate group from an organic compound, as in the changing of ATP to ADP.
- glycosphingolipid — (biochemistry) a lipid that contains at least one monosaccharide unit and either a sphingoid or a ceramide.
- organophosphorous — Misspelling of organophosphorus.
18 letter words containing sph
- diphosphoglycerate — an ester of phosphoric acid and glyceric acid that occurs in the blood and that promotes the release of hemoglobin-bound oxygen.
- hexaphosphorylated — (biochemistry) phosphorylated with six units of phosphoric acid.
- hyperphosphorylate — To phosphorylate fully.
- hypophosphorylated — (biochemistry) phosphorylated to a less than normal extent, or less than fully.
- monophosphorylated — (biochemistry) phosphorylated with a single unit of phosphoric acid.
19 letter words containing sph
- hyperphosphorylated — Simple past tense and past participle of hyperphosphorylate.
20 letter words containing sph
- photophosphorylation — phosphorylation that utilizes light as a source of energy, as in the formation of ATP from ADP and phosphorus during photosynthesis.
21 letter words containing sph
- atmospheric-inversion — an act or instance of inverting.
- thermophosphorescence — thermoluminescence.
- triple-superphosphate — Also called acid phosphate. a mixture of calcium acid phosphate and calcium sulfate prepared by treating phosphate rock with sulfuric acid: used chiefly as a fertilizer.
24 letter words containing sph
- dibasic-sodium-phosphate — Also called monobasic sodium phosphate. a white, crystalline, slightly hygroscopic, water-soluble powder, NaH 2 PO 4 , used chiefly in dyeing and in electroplating.
26 letter words containing sph
- organophosphorus-compounds — Biochemistry. any of a variety of organic compounds that contain phosphorus and often have intense neurotoxic activity: originally developed as nerve gases, now widely used as insecticides and fire retardants.
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