11-letter words containing a, l, c, e
- half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
- hall effect — the electromotive force generated in a strip of metal longitudinally conducting an electric current and subjected to a magnetic field normal to its major surface.
- hallucinate — to have hallucinations.
- halo effect — a predisposition to admire all of a person's actions, work, etc., because of an estimable quality or action in the past.
- hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
- hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
- hatchelling — Present participle of hatchel.
- haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
- hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
- head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
- health camp — a camp, usually at the seaside, for children requiring health care
- health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
- health care — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
- health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
- hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
- helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
- heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
- hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
- hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
- hemiacetals — Plural form of hemiacetal.
- hemicranial — Relating to hemicrania.
- hemistichal — of or relating to a hemistich
- hemophiliac — Also, hemophile. a person having hemophilia.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
- herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
- heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- hexadactyly — Sexdactyly.
- hexadecimal — Also, hex. of or relating to a numbering system that uses 16 as the radix, employing the numerals 0 through 9 and representing digits greater than 9 with the letters A through F.
- hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
- hexidecimal — (spelling) Mis-spelling of "hexadecimal".
- hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
- hierarchial — Alternative form of hierarchical.
- hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
- high places — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
- hog cholera — an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy.
- homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
- house place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.
- house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
- hypercasual — Extremely casual.