10-letter words containing d, i, c, h, l
- endolithic — Within rock.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils
- foodaholic — a person having an excessive, often uncontrollable craving for food.
- glochidium — glochid.
- grandchild — a child of one's son or daughter.
- helicoidal — coiled or curving like a spiral.
- heraclidae — a drama (429? b.c.) by Euripides.
- herbicidal — Of, or relating to herbicides.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- hydrically — in a hydric manner; in a manner using water or moisture
- hydrologic — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hydrolytic — producing, noting, or resulting in hydrolysis.
- hydrosolic — of or relating to a hydrosol
- hydroxylic — (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing hydroxyl groups.
- last-ditch — done finally in desperation to avoid defeat, failure, disaster, etc.: a last-ditch attempt to avert war.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- love child — a child born out of wedlock.
- melchiades — Saint, died a.d. 314, pope 310–314.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- midchannel — (geography) In the middle of a channel.
- moon child — a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.
- only child — sb without siblings
- ophicleide — a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.
- orchidlike — Resembling an orchid or some aspect of one.
- pedophilic — pedophile.
- polyhedric — resembling a polyhedron
- polyhydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) polyhydroxy.
- rothschild — Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
- scheduling — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- schizoidal — relating to a person with a schizoid personality disorder
- school kid — child of school age
- schoolmaid — a schoolgirl
- schooltide — schooldays
- thymidylic — describing an acid consisting of thymine, deoxyribose, and a phosphate group
- trochoidal — like, arranged or in the form of a trochoid, or belonging or relating to trochoids
- unchiseled — cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel: chiseled stone.
- wild child — Journalists sometimes use wild child to refer to a teenage girl who enjoys herself in an uncontrolled way, for example by going to a lot of parties.
- wild pitch — a pitched ball that the catcher misses and could not be expected to catch, resulting in a base runner's or runners' advancing one or more bases or the batter's reaching first base safely.
- wind chill — the apparent temperature felt on the exposed human body owing to the combination of temperature and wind speed.
- wind-chill — the apparent temperature felt on the exposed human body owing to the combination of temperature and wind speed.
- with child — pregnant
- wolf-child — a child who is thought to have been suckled or nurtured by wolves.