11-letter words containing a, l, e, t, h
- hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
- hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
- hla antigen — an antigen of the HLA group, designated by a letter (HLA-A, HLA-B, etc.) according to the chromosome locus on which the controlling HLA gene appears and additionally by a number (HLA-A1, HLA-A2, etc.) according to the order of discovery and identification.
- holy father — a title of the pope.
- homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
- homologated — Simple past tense and past participle of homologate.
- homothermal — homoiothermal.
- honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
- horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
- hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
- hospitalize — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
- hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
- hotel staff — employees of a hotel
- hotheadedly — In a hotheaded manner.
- house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hurdle rate — the rate of return that a proposed project must provide if it is to be worth considering: usually calculated as the cost of the capital involved adjusted by a risk factor
- hyattsville — a city in central Maryland.
- hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
- hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
- hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hypervalent — (chemistry) having a higher than normal valence.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- hypohalites — Plural form of hypohalite.
- hypothermal — lukewarm; tepid.
- hysteresial — relating to the retardation of an effect following upon its cause
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- in a lather — overexcited
- inhabitable — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- inheritable — capable of being inherited.
- inheritably — capable of being inherited.
- intrathecal — Anatomy. situated within the thecal sac: covering the spinal cord.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isenthalpic — pertaining to or characterized by constant enthalpy.
- isolecithal — homolecithal.
- israelitish — of or relating to the Israelites; Hebrew.
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- kitchenalia — cooking equipment and other items found in a kitchen
- kosher salt — a coarse-grained salt with no additives, used especially to draw out the blood from meat to make it kosher.
- 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
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- lancet arch — an arch having a head that is acutely pointed.
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- landsknecht — a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.