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13-letter words containing a, r, c, h, l

  • hydraulic ram — a device by which the energy of descending water is utilized to raise a part of the water to a height greater than that of the source.
  • hydraulically — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
  • hydraulicking — a type of mining that uses water to move rock
  • hydrocephalic — of or relating to hydrocephalus.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hydropathical — Alternative form of hydropathic.
  • hydrostatical — Alternative form of hydrostatic.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
  • hypercalcemia — an abnormally large amount of calcium in the blood.
  • hypercritical — excessively or meticulously critical; overcritical.
  • hyperdactylia — the presence of extra fingers or toes.
  • hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
  • hyperglycemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypermetrical — Hypermetric.
  • hyperphysical — being above or beyond the physical; immaterial; supernatural.
  • hyperthetical — Misspelling of hypothetical.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypobranchial — situated below the gills or beneath the branchial arches.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • iatrochemical — relating to iatrochemistry or iatrochemists
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • interchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • intrathecally — In an intrathecal way; into the spinal canal.
  • invalid chair — a chair specially designed for an invalid to sit in
  • johnny collar — a small, pointed collar on a shirt, dress bodice, or the like, with close-fitting neckline.
  • kristallnacht — a Nazi pogrom throughout Germany and Austria on the night of November 9–10, 1938, during which Jews were killed and their property destroyed.
  • labyrinthical — Labyrinthine; like or relating to a labyrinth.
  • ladder stitch — an embroidery stitch in which crossbars at equal distances are produced between two solid ridges of raised work.
  • lamellibranch — bivalve.
  • lateral chain — an open chain of atoms attached to an atom of a larger chain, or to a ring.
  • laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
  • laurel cherry — a tree, Prunus caroliniana, of the rose family, of the southeastern U.S., having small, milky-white flowers and black, shiny fruit.
  • lead chromate — a yellow crystalline compound, PbCrO 4 , toxic, insoluble in water: used as an industrial paint pigment.
  • leatherjacket — Also called leather jack. any of several carangid fishes having narrow, linear scales embedded in the skin at various angles, especially Oligoplites saurus, found in tropical American waters.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • lethal factor — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
  • lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
  • lexicographic — Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
  • lexigraphical — Misspelling of lexicographical.
  • liebfraumilch — a white wine produced chiefly in the region of Hesse in Germany.
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • lizard orchid — a European orchid, Himantoglossum hircinum, rare in Britain, having a spike of grey-green flowers smelling of goats
  • logarithmancy — Divination using logarithms.
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • low churchman — a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.
  • lower chamber — lower house.
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
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