11-letter words containing e, p, i, t, h
- light opera — operetta.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- lithopedion — (medical) A calcium-encased foetus that occurs in ectopic abdominal pregnancies when the foetus dies and is not reabsorbed by the maternal body, whereby the maternal system encases the foreign body (foetus) in calcium to isolate it.
- lithophytes — Plural form of lithophyte.
- lithosphere — the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere).
- low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
- magpie moth — a geometrid moth, Abraxas grossulariata, showing variable patterning in black on white or yellow, whose looper larvae attack currant and gooseberry bushes. The paler clouded magpie is A. sylvata
- megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
- mephenytoin — A hydantoin used as an anticonvulsant.
- mesotrophic — (of freshwater lakes) containing medium levels of nutrients
- metamorphic — pertaining to or characterized by change of form, or metamorphosis.
- metanephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
- metaphorist — a creator or user of metaphors
- metaphorize — To describe something using metaphors.
- metaphrasis — a metaphrase
- metaphysics — metaphysics.
- metapsychic — relating to metapsychics
- metatrophic — requiring dead organic matter for food.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- middle path — the conduct of life by a religious person in such a way as to avoid the extremes of luxury and asceticism.
- midshipmite — (nautical,slang,archaic) A little or petty midshipman.
- miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- monophysite — a person who maintains that Christ has one nature, partly divine and partly human.
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- mouthpieces — Plural form of mouthpiece.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- mythopoesis — Creation of myth.
- mythopoetic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- naphthaline — Naphthalene.
- naphthalize — to mix or saturate with naphtha.
- neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
- nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
- nephelinite — a fine-grained, dark rock of volcanic origin, essentially a basalt containing nepheline but no feldspar and little or no olivine.
- nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
- nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
- nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
- nephrotoxin — Any nephrotoxic substance.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
- neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
- nightscopes — Plural form of nightscope.
- nitrophenol — any compound derived from phenol by the replacement of one or more of its ring hydrogen atoms by the nitro group.
- nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
- nonphonetic — not phonetic
- oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- on the piss — drinking alcohol, esp in large quantities