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14-letter words containing e, p, i, r, h, m

  • postmastership — the office or position of a postmaster
  • primal therapy — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient is encouraged to relive traumatic events, often screaming or crying, in order to achieve catharsis and a breakdown of psychological defenses.
  • primary phloem — phloem derived directly from the growth of an apical meristem.
  • prime the pump — an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes.
  • pripet marshes — the largest swamp in Europe, occupying S Belarus and N Ukraine
  • prominent moth — any moth of the family Notodontidae characterized by tufts of scales on the back edge of the forewing that stand up prominently at rest and give the group its name. It includes the puss moth and buff-tip as well as those with prominent in the name
  • pseudomorphism — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
  • pyramid scheme — pyramid (def 8).
  • pythagoreanism — the doctrines of Pythagoras and his followers, especially the belief that the universe is the manifestation of various combinations of mathematical ratios.
  • radium therapy — treatment of disease by means of radium.
  • riemann sphere — a sphere used for a stereographic projection.
  • semi-spherical — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
  • shirley templeShirley (Shirley Temple Black) 1928–2014, U.S. film actress, famous for child roles during the 1930s, and diplomat.
  • simple-hearted — free of deceit; artless; sincere.
  • spearfisherman — a person who engages in spearfishing.
  • sphaeristerium — an ancient Roman handball court.
  • sportfisherman — a motorboat fitted out for sportfishing.
  • subatmospheric — (of a quantity) having a value lower than that of the atmosphere: subatmospheric temperatures.
  • symmetrophobia — an avoidance of symmetry, esp in Japanese art and Egyptian temples
  • theriomorphism — the identification of animal characteristics with a supernatural being
  • thermal spring — a spring whose temperature is higher than the mean temperature of ground water in the area.
  • thermoperiodic — responding to or affected by periodic differences in temperatures.
  • thrombopoietin — a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets.
  • triphenylamine — a molecule consisting of a nitrogen atom with three phenyl groups attached to it
  • turkish empire — Ottoman Empire
  • underemphasize — to give less than sufficient emphasis to; minimize.
  • unmetaphorical — not used, viewed, or intended as a metaphor
  • whipping cream — cream with enough butterfat to allow it to be made into whipped cream.
  • white mariposa — a Mariposa lily, Calochortus venustus, having white or pale lilac flowers.
  • with open arms — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • xiphihumeralis — a long pectoral muscle found only in felines
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