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10-letter words containing h, a, l, e, u

  • leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
  • leucorrhea — Alternative form of leukorrhea.
  • leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.
  • leukorrhea — A whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina.
  • loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
  • lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
  • lukewarmth — lukewarmness
  • lumachella — Alternative form of lumachel.
  • lunch meat — Lunch meat is meat that you eat in a sandwich or salad, and that is usually cold and either sliced or formed into rolls.
  • lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
  • lunkheaded — Seeming to have a lunk for a head; obtuse.
  • methuselah — a patriarch who lived 969 years. Gen. 5:27.
  • muddlehead — a stupid person; blunderer.
  • muleheaded — stubborn; intractable.
  • multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
  • musclehead — a muscular man, esp. one who is involved in bodybuilding, weight lifting, etc.
  • nalbuphine — a potent synthetic narcotic, C 2 1 H 2 7 NO 4 , used as an analgesic for moderate to severe pain.
  • neufchatel — a soft, white cheese similar to cream cheese, made from whole or partly skimmed milk in Neufchâtel, a town in N France.
  • ochlagogue — (rare) A manipulator of a mob who holds sway by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; an extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogue; one who practises ochlagogy.
  • ohia lehua — lehua (def 1).
  • overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
  • overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
  • phase rule — a law that the number of degrees of freedom in a system in equilibrium is equal to two plus the number of components less the number of phases. Thus, a system of ice, melted ice, and water vapor, being one component and three phases, has no degrees of freedom. Compare variance (def 4).
  • play house — to pretend in child's play to be grown-up people with the customary household duties
  • ploughable — able to be ploughed
  • ploughgate — a measurement of ploughable land
  • ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
  • pre-launch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
  • punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
  • push plate — a rectangular protective plate of metal, plastic, ceramic, or other material applied vertically to the lock stile of a door.
  • quenchable — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
  • re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
  • roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
  • satchelful — the amount a satchel will hold
  • sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
  • shamefully — causing shame: shameful behavior.
  • slaughtery — a slaughterhouse
  • spathulate — spatulate.
  • squashable — easily squashed; soft
  • stealthful — secret, clandestine, or surreptitious procedure.
  • subchelate — having a claw with one pincer longer than the other
  • sulphatase — an enzyme of the esterase group that catalyses the hydrolysis of sulphate esters
  • sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
  • sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
  • sulphurate — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
  • sutherlandEarl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
  • telemachus — the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors of Penelope.
  • the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
  • thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
  • trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
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