Words Containing PHO
Here's the list of all the 2273 Words Containing PHO in the English Language.
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| phone | 1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds 2. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language More Definitions → |
| photo | 1. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format More Definitions → |
| telephone | 1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds 2. transmitting speech at a distance More Definitions → |
| photography | 1. the act of taking and printing photographs 2. the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces More Definitions → |
| phoenix | 1. a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa 2. a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years More Definitions → |
| polyphonic | 1. having two or more phonetic values 2. of or relating to or characterized by polyphony More Definitions → |
| photographer | 1. someone who takes photographs professionally More Definitions → |
| photograph | 1. record on photographic film 2. undergo being photographed in a certain way More Definitions → |
| photoshop | 1. To digitally alter a photo More Definitions → |
| photographic | 1. relating to photography or obtained by using photography 2. representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph More Definitions → |
| symphony | 1. a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra 2. a large orchestra; can perform symphonies More Definitions → |
| telephony | 1. transmitting speech at a distance More Definitions → |
| microphone | 1. device for converting sound waves into electrical energy More Definitions → |
| smartphone | 1. a mobile phone with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than basic feature phones More Definitions → |
| phosphate | 1. a salt of phosphoric acid 2. carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| sophomore | 1. a second-year undergraduate 2. used of the second year in United States high school or college More Definitions → |
| cellphone | 1. a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver More Definitions → |
| photon | 1. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle More Definitions → |
| headphone | 1. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear More Definitions → |
| lymphoma | 1. a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer More Definitions → |
| upholstery | 1. covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture 2. the craft of upholstering More Definitions → |
| phosphorus | 1. a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms More Definitions → |
| morphology | 1. the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants 2. studies of the rules for forming admissible words More Definitions → |
| metaphor | 1. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity More Definitions → |
| saxophone | 1. a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore More Definitions → |
| monophonic | 1. designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel 2. consisting of a single melodic line More Definitions → |
| electrophoresis | 1. the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode More Definitions → |
| typhoon | 1. a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans More Definitions → |
| phosphatase | 1. any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates More Definitions → |
| photocopy | 1. reproduce by xerography 2. a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work More Definitions → |
| phoebe | 1. small dun-colored North American flycatcher More Definitions → |
| uphold | 1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last 2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals More Definitions → |
| morphological | 1. relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language 2. pertaining to geological structure More Definitions → |
| photometry | 1. measurement of the properties of light (especially luminous intensity) More Definitions → |
| phonics | 1. teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values More Definitions → |
| telephoto | 1. a photograph made with a telephoto lens More Definitions → |
| lymphocyte | 1. an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection More Definitions → |
| symphonic | 1. relating to or characteristic or suggestive of a symphony 2. harmonious in sound More Definitions → |
| speakerphone | 1. a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time More Definitions → |
| phobia | 1. an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations More Definitions → |
| amorphous | 1. having no definite form or distinct shape 2. lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies More Definitions → |
| phonetic | 1. of or relating to speech sounds 2. of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds More Definitions → |
| phony | 1. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives 2. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance More Definitions → |
| photovoltaic | 1. producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light) More Definitions → |
| euphoria | 1. a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation More Definitions → |
| photosynthesis | 1. synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) More Definitions → |
| hydrophobic | 1. lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water 2. abnormally afraid of water More Definitions → |
| metamorphosis | 1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals 2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances More Definitions → |
| colophon | 1. a publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the title page) More Definitions → |
| semaphore | 1. send signals by or as if by semaphore 2. convey by semaphore, of information More Definitions → |
| photometric | 1. of or relating to photometry More Definitions → |
| photojournalism | 1. journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures More Definitions → |
| phonological | 1. of or relating to phonology More Definitions → |
| loophole | 1. an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation 2. a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons More Definitions → |
| earphone | 1. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear More Definitions → |
| homophobia | 1. prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality More Definitions → |
| phonology | 1. the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes More Definitions → |
| gryphon | 1. winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion More Definitions → |
| typhoid | 1. serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water More Definitions → |
| lymphoid | 1. resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues More Definitions → |
| lymphocytic | 1. of or relating to lymphocytes More Definitions → |
| homophobic | 1. prejudiced against homosexual people More Definitions → |
| photosynthetic | 1. relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis More Definitions → |
| metaphorical | 1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another More Definitions → |
| phonetics | 1. the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis More Definitions → |
| phospholipid | 1. any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes More Definitions → |
| phosphorous | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| photocopier | 1. a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies More Definitions → |
| xenophobia | 1. a fear of foreigners or strangers More Definitions → |
| phosphor | 1. a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes More Definitions → |
| phosphoric | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| gramophone | 1. an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically More Definitions → |
| morphogenesis | 1. differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) More Definitions → |
| geomorphology | 1. the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms More Definitions → |
| phonograph | 1. machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically More Definitions → |
| photoelectric | 1. of or pertaining to photoelectricity More Definitions → |
| siphon | 1. convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon 2. move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action More Definitions → |
| saxophonist | 1. a musician who plays the saxophone More Definitions → |
| photocopied | 1. reproduce by xerography More Definitions → |
| photochemical | 1. of or relating to or produced by the effects of light on chemical systems More Definitions → |
| euphonium | 1. a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family More Definitions → |
| xylophone | 1. a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets More Definitions → |
| euphoric | 1. exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation More Definitions → |
| electrophoretic | 1. of or relating to electrophoresis More Definitions → |
| phonic | 1. pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading 2. relating to speech More Definitions → |
| photojournalist | 1. a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs More Definitions → |
| phonemic | 1. of or relating to phonemes of a particular language 2. by phonemics More Definitions → |
| phoneme | 1. (linguistics) one of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language More Definitions → |
| phot | 1. a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter; 10,000 phots equal 1 lux More Definitions → |
| polyphony | 1. music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments More Definitions → |
| metaphorically | 1. in a metaphorical manner More Definitions → |
| megaphone | 1. a cone-shaped acoustic device held to the mouth to intensify and direct the human voice More Definitions → |
| photogenic | 1. looking attractive in photographs More Definitions → |
| camphor | 1. a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment More Definitions → |
| telephonic | 1. of or relating to telephony More Definitions → |
| polyphone | 1. a letter that has two or more pronunciations More Definitions → |
| cacophony | 1. a loud harsh or strident noise 2. loud confusing disagreeable sounds More Definitions → |
| spectrophotometer | 1. a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength More Definitions → |
| vibraphone | 1. a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound More Definitions → |
| photochemistry | 1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light More Definitions → |
| pyrophosphate | 1. a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| claustrophobic | 1. uncomfortably closed or hemmed in 2. suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places More Definitions → |
| syphon | 1. convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon 2. a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube More Definitions → |
| phon | 1. a unit of subjective loudness More Definitions → |
| morphologically | 1. in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology More Definitions → |
| agoraphobia | 1. a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place) More Definitions → |
| morphologic | 1. relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals 2. relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language More Definitions → |
| phobic | 1. suffering from irrational fears More Definitions → |
| photoelectron | 1. an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon More Definitions → |
| phoney | 1. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives 2. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance More Definitions → |
| photometer | 1. measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source 2. photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light More Definitions → |
| photosensitive | 1. sensitive to visible light More Definitions → |
| phosphoprotein | 1. containing chemically bound phosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| xenophobic | 1. suffering from xenophobia; having abnormal fear or hatred of the strange or foreign More Definitions → |
| metamorphoses | 1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals 2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances More Definitions → |
| phonetically | 1. by phonetics More Definitions → |
| radiotelephone | 1. telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire 2. a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables More Definitions → |
| organophosphate | 1. an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system More Definitions → |
| amphora | 1. an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine More Definitions → |
| photoemission | 1. an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface) More Definitions → |
| metaphoric | 1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another More Definitions → |
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