15-letter words containing a, s, h, o

neuropsychiatry — the branch of medicine dealing with diseases involving the mind and nervous system.
new south wales — a state in SE Australia. 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Capital: Sydney.
nicholas ridley — Nicholas, c1500–55, English bishop, reformer, and martyr.
nicholas, saint — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
no great shakes — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
no holds barred — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
nominal aphasia — aphasia in which the primary symptom is an inability to recall or recognize the names of objects
non-a hepatitis — a form of viral hepatitis, not caused by the agents responsible for hepatitis A and hepatitis B, that is commonly transmitted by infected blood transfusions. The causative virus has been isolated
non-charismatic — of, having, or characteristic of charisma.
non-chromosomal — any of several threadlike bodies, consisting of chromatin, that carry the genes in a linear order: the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing size and X and Y for the female and male sex chromosomes respectively.
non-exhaustible — to drain of strength or energy, wear out, or fatigue greatly, as a person: I have exhausted myself working.
non-mechanistic — of or relating to the theory of mechanism or to mechanists.
non-shareholder — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
noncatastrophic — of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event; calamitous: a catastrophic failure of the dam.
nonhospitalized — not hospitalized
nonpartisanship — The quality of not being partisan, of remaining politically independent.
nonpsychiatrist — a person who is not a psychiatrist
nonpsychoactive — Not psychoactive.
nonslaveholding — Not slaveholding.
nonwithstanding — Misspelling of notwithstanding.
north australia — a former division of Australia; now part of the Northern Territory.
north bay shore — a city on S Long Island, in SE New York.
north caucasian — a language family including all the Caucasian languages north of the Caucasian divide, as Kabardian and the Circassian language proper, and a few between the divide and the Black Sea, as Abkhazian.
north highlands — a town in central California, near Sacramento.
north las vegas — a city in S Nevada.
north-northeast — the point on the compass midway between north and northeast. Abbreviation: NNE.
northeast storm — a cyclonic storm that moves northeastward within several hundred miles of the eastern coast of the U.S. and Canada, particularly in fall and winter, its often strong northeast winds causing high seas and coastal damage and bearing rain or snow.
northeasterners — Plural form of northeasterner.
northeastwardly — Towards the northeast.
northwestwardly — Towards the northwest.
not give a shit — to not care at all
nothingarianism — Beliefs and practices of a nothingarian.
nottinghamshire — a county in central England. 854 sq. mi. (2210 sq. km).
notwithstanding — in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by: Notwithstanding a brilliant defense, he was found guilty. She went to the game anyway, doctor's orders notwithstanding.
off one's hands — for which one is no longer responsible
old clothes man — a person who deals in second-hand clothes
old-established — established for a long time
old-man-the-sea — (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) an old man who clung to the shoulders of Sindbad the Sailor for many days and nights.
oligohydramnios — (medicine) A deficit of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac, causing distinctive deformations of the foetus.
oligosaccharide — any carbohydrate yielding few monosaccharides on hydrolysis, as two, three, or four.
on a shoestring — If you do something or make something on a shoestring, you do it using very little money.
on o's haunches — If you get down on your haunches, you lower yourself towards the ground so that your legs are bent under you and you are balancing on your feet.
on the decrease — decreasing
on the increase — growing, increasing
one's last hour — the time of one's death
one-night stand — a single performance in one locale, as by a touring theatrical company, before moving on to the next engagement.
ophthalmologist — a doctor of medicine specializing in ophthalmology.
ophthalmoscopes — Plural form of ophthalmoscope.
ophthalmoscopic — Of, pertaining to or using an ophthalmoscope.
opisthognathous — having receding jaws.

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