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11-letter words containing e, i, l, a, n

  • hidden flag — (scientific computation) An extra option added to a routine without changing the calling sequence. For example, instead of adding an explicit input variable to instruct a routine to give extra diagnostic output, the programmer might just add a test for some otherwise meaningless feature of the existing inputs, such as a negative mass. The use of hidden flags can make a program very hard to debug and understand, but is all too common wherever programs are hacked in a hurry.
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • hinderlands — the buttocks
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hla antigen — an antigen of the HLA group, designated by a letter (HLA-A, HLA-B, etc.) according to the chromosome locus on which the controlling HLA gene appears and additionally by a number (HLA-A1, HLA-A2, etc.) according to the order of discovery and identification.
  • hollandaise — The hollandaise sauce.
  • homolignane — (organic chemistry) Any compound derived from a lignane by adding extra carbon atoms in a ring or sidechain.
  • hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
  • hsinhailien — Xinhailian.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • hydralazine — a white crystalline powder, C 8 H 8 N 4 , that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hyperlydian — relating to the highest scale or mode in ancient Greek music
  • hypersaline — Having an abnormally high salinity.
  • hypoaeolian — of a specific mode of church music
  • ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
  • identically — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
  • ill-natured — having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
  • illtreating — Present participle of illtreat.
  • illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
  • illuminance — illumination (def 6).
  • illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
  • illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
  • impanelling — Present participle of impanel.
  • impanelment — The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled.
  • impatiently — not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.
  • implacental — Zoology. having no placenta, as a monotreme or marsupial.
  • implantable — capable of being implanted.
  • implemental — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
  • impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
  • impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
  • in a lather — overexcited
  • in articles — formerly, undergoing training, according to the terms of a written contract, in the legal profession
  • in parallel — Something that occurs in parallel with something else occurs at the same time as it.
  • in place of — instead of, replacing
  • in-satiable — not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge.
  • inabilities — Plural form of inability.
  • inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
  • inadvisable — not advisable; inexpedient; unwise.
  • inadvisedly — In a manner that is not advisable.
  • inalienable — not transferable to another or not capable of being taken away or denied; not alienable: inalienable rights, freedoms, and liberties; an inalienable territory; inalienable principles and values.
  • inalienably — not transferable to another or not capable of being taken away or denied; not alienable: inalienable rights, freedoms, and liberties; an inalienable territory; inalienable principles and values.
  • inalimental — (obsolete) Affording no aliment or nourishment.
  • inalterable — unalterable.
  • inalterably — In an inalterable way.
  • inamissible — Incapable of being lost.
  • inanimately — In an inanimate manner.
  • inavertible — Not avertible.
  • incalescent — increasing in heat or ardor.
  • incapsulate — Alternative form of encapsulate.
  • incarvillea — any plant of the genus Incarvillea, native to China, of which some species are grown as garden or greenhouse plants for their large usually carmine-coloured trumpet-shaped flowers, esp I. delavayi: family Bignoniaceae
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