11-letter words containing c, l, e, n, h
- mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- methicillin — a semisynthetic penicillin antibiotic, C 1 7 H 1 9 N 2 NaO 6 S, used principally in the treatment of severe, penicillin-resistant staphylococci infections.
- monodelphic — having a sole set of reproductive organs
- multiethnic — involving or pertaining to two or more distinct ethnic groups.
- naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
- neural arch — a bony or cartilaginous arch resting on the chief part of each vertebra and forming a tunnel through which the nerve cord passes
- nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- nonchalance — the state or quality of being nonchalant; cool indifference or lack of concern; casualness.
- nonchemical — Not chemical.
- northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
- nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- omnichannel — Using every channel.
- on schedule — with no delay
- on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
- panhellenic — of or relating to all Greeks or to Panhellenism.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- phlyctenule — a small phlyctena
- phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
- pinch pleat — a narrow pleat that is usually part of a series at the top of curtains.
- pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
- pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
- pitchblende — a massive variety of uraninite, occurring in black pitchlike masses: a major ore of uranium and radium.
- plane chart — a chart used in plane sailing, in which the lines of latitude and longitude are straight and parallel
- plane crash — an accident in which an aircraft hits land or water and is damaged or destroyed
- plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
- polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
- power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
- punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
- rechallenge — a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.
- red channel — in an airport, the route taken by passengers wishing to declare goods, such as large quantities of tobacco or alcohol
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- rhynchocoel — a cavity found in certain invertebrate worms which contains the sucking organ
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- shacklebone — the wrist
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- slit trench — a narrow trench for one or more persons for protection against enemy fire and fragmentation bombs.
- snitch line — a direct telephone or other communications link set up to allow people to report neighbours, colleagues, etc suspected of wrongdoing