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14-letter words containing a, l, m, o, s, t

  • glamourisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • gold medallist — the winner of competition or race, who is awarded a gold medal
  • golden hamster — a small light-colored hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, native to Asia Minor and familiar as a laboratory animal and pet.
  • granulomatosis — any disease characterized by the formation of numerous granulomas.
  • half-smothered — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • halley's comet — a comet with a period averaging 76 years. In this century it was visible to terrestrial observers just before and after reaching perihelion in 1910 and again in 1986.
  • hamilton bassoHamilton, 1904–64, U.S. journalist and novelist.
  • hamiltonianism — the political principles or doctrines held by or associated with Alexander Hamilton, especially those stressing a strong central government and protective tariffs.
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • health tourism — tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism.
  • hemimetabolism — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • histoplasmosis — an infectious disease of the reticuloendothelial system, caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum and characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
  • hold to ransom — to keep (prisoners, property, etc) in confinement until payment for their release is made or received
  • holometabolism — The complete metamorphosis of an insect.
  • holometabolous — undergoing complete metamorphosis.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • homotransplant — allograft.
  • hospital drama — a TV programme or series based on events in a hospital
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypothalamus's — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • immobilisation — Alternative spelling of immobilization.
  • impassionately — filled with passion; impassioned.
  • indemonstrable — not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • inflammatories — Plural form of inflammatory.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intuitionalism — intuitionism.
  • isodiametrical — isodiametric
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • lamellirostral — having a beak equipped with thin plates or lamellae for straining water and mud from food, as the ducks, geese, swans, and flamingos.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • leamington spa — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
  • legitimisation — (British) alternative spelling of legitimization.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • lipogrammatism — the practice or art of writing lipograms
  • lipogrammatist — a person who writes lipograms
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • lombard street — a street in London, England: a financial center.
  • lords temporal — a member of the House of Lords who is not a member of the clergy.
  • love-in-a-mist — a plant, Nigella damascena, of the buttercup family, having feathery dissected leaves and whitish or blue flowers.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • machicolations — Plural form of machicolation.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • macrobiologist — One who studies macrobiology.
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