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11-letter words containing a, l, e, o, c, h

  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glochidiate — (botany) Having barbs.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • googlewhack — A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
  • haematocele — Alternative spelling of hematocele.
  • haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
  • half cocked — to set the hammer of (a firearm) at half cock.
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
  • half-cooked — not cooked thoroughly
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • 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.
  • haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
  • head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
  • 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.
  • hemophiliac — Also, hemophile. a person having hemophilia.
  • 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.
  • hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • hypokalemic — Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
  • icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
  • isocephalic — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
  • isolecithal — homolecithal.
  • la chorrera — a city in central Panama, just W of the Panama Canal.
  • la rochelle — a department in W France. 2792 sq. mi. (7230 sq. km). Capital: La Rochelle.
  • lackey moth — a bombycid moth, Malacosoma neustria, whose brightly striped larvae live at first in a communal web often on fruit trees, of which they may become a pest
  • lake school — Lake Poets.
  • launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
  • leaf blotch — a symptom or phase of certain especially fungal diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic discoloration of the leaves.
  • leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
  • leucorrhoea — a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection
  • leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
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