10-letter words containing h, a, e, m
- hemiplegia — paralysis of one side of the body.
- hemipteral — of or relating to a hemipterous insect
- hemipteran — hemipterous.
- hemitropal — hemitropous
- hemocyanin — a blue, copper-containing respiratory pigment in the plasma of many invertebrates.
- hemophilia — any of several X-linked genetic disorders, symptomatic chiefly in males, in which excessive bleeding occurs owing to the absence or abnormality of a clotting factor in the blood.
- hemophobia — an abnormal fear of blood.
- hemorrhage — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- hemostasis — the stoppage of bleeding.
- hemostatic — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- hemothorax — (medicine) A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.
- henchwoman — Feminine of henchman.
- heptameron — A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
- heptameter — a verse of seven metrical feet.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- herdswoman — The female equivalent of a herdsman.
- heresimach — a person engaged in combating heresy and heretics.
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- hermetical — made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- hermitages — Plural form of hermitage.
- hermitical — a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- heteroatom — an atom other than carbon in the ring structure of a heterocyclic compound.
- heterogamy — heterogamous state.
- hetmanship — the position of a hetman
- hexaemeron — the six days of the Creation.
- hexamerous — consisting of or divided into six parts.
- hexameters — Plural form of hexameter.
- hexosamine — any hexose derivative in which a hydroxyl group is replaced by an amino group.
- hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- high beams — vehicle's strongest headlights
- highwaymen — Plural form of highwayman.
- hippomanes — (formerly) a substance found on the forehead of a newborn foal or obtained from a mare in foal, thought to act as an aphrodisiac
- histamines — Plural form of histamine.
- hla system — human leucocyte antigen system; a group of the most important antigens responsible for tissue compatibility, together with the genes that encode them. For tissue and organ transplantation to be successful there needs to be a minimum number of HLA differences between the donor's and recipient's tissue
- hobohemian — Of, or pertaining to, a hobohemia.
- hol hamoed — the period between the first and last two days of Passover or Sukkoth, consisting of four days during Passover and five days during Sukkoth and having less than full festival status.
- home brand — an item packaged and marketed under the brand name of a particular retailer, usually a large supermarket chain, rather than that of the manufacturer
- home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
- home leave — holiday time for a person who works abroad, during which they can go home
- home match — a match played on a team's home ground
- home plate — the base at which the batter stands and which a base runner must reach safely in order to score a run, typically a five-sided slab of whitened rubber set at ground level at the front corner of the diamond.
- home range — the area in which an animal normally lives.
- home sales — the sale of houses and flats; property sales
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- home stand — a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played in a team's own stadium.
- home state — the state where a person comes from, or where they live
- home-alone — (esp of a young child) left in a house, flat, etc unattended
- home-baked — baked at home; home-made
- homemakers — Plural form of homemaker.