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14-letter words containing a, m, h, e, r, s

  • iatrochemistry — (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.
  • james h. clark — Dr. James H. Clark
  • jump the shark — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • longshorewoman — a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • mackerel shark — any of several fierce sharks of the family Lamidae, including the great white shark and the mako.
  • macrocephalous — Having a large head.
  • madhya pradesh — a state in central India. 119,016 sq. mi. (308,252 sq. km). Capital: Bhopal.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • major prophets — theology
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • manslaughterer — (legal) Someone who commits manslaughter.
  • marasca cherry — the red acid-tasting fruit of the marasca tree, from which maraschino is made
  • marking scheme — a plan or guidelines used in the marking of school children's or students' written work by teaching staff
  • marmalade bush — a shrub, Streptosolen jamesonii, of the nightshade family, native to South America, bearing showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers, grown as an ornamental or houseplant.
  • master butcher — a butcher who is fully qualified to practise his trade and to train others in it
  • matjes herring — young herring that have not spawned, often prepared with vinegar, sugar, salt, and spices.
  • mauritius hemp — a tropical American plant, Furcraea foetida, having large, fleshy leaves, cultivated as a source of a hemplike fiber.
  • mazar-e-sharif — a city in N Afghanistan, reputed burial place of the caliph Ali; trading, agricultural, and military centre. Pop: 254 000 (2005 est)
  • megasporophyll — a sporophyll producing megasporangia only.
  • membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
  • merchandisable — Suitable for merchandising.
  • metachromatism — change of color, especially that due to variation in the temperature of a body.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • metamorphosise — (UK, nonstandard) To metamorphose.
  • metamorphosize — (US, nonstandard) To undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose.
  • metaphosphoric — applied to an acid (HPO3) containing a molecule less of water than orthophosphoric acid
  • methane series — alkane series.
  • method actress — an actress who bases her role on the inner motivation of the character she plays, following the theories of Stanislavsky
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
  • microspherical — relating to or designating a microsphere
  • mineral rights — right to extract minerals from land
  • misapprehended — Simple past tense and past participle of misapprehend.
  • mischief-maker — a person who causes mischief, especially one who stirs up discord, as by talebearing.
  • mister charlie — a term used to refer to a white person.
  • mithridates vi — ("the Great") 132?–63 b.c, king of Pontus 120–63.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • monosaccharide — a carbohydrate that does not hydrolyze, as glucose, fructose, or ribose, occurring naturally or obtained by the hydrolysis of glycosides or polysaccharides.
  • morse alphabet — the set of symbols used to represent letters in Morse code
  • murrhine glass — glassware believed to resemble the murrhine cups of ancient Rome.
  • myrmecophagous — Pertaining to the anteater.
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • neurochemicals — Plural form of neurochemical.
  • neuromechanism — the function of the nervous system as it relates to its structure.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • osteochondroma — (medicine) A benign tumor consisting of bone or cartilage.
  • overemphasised — Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasise.
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