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11-letter words containing h, a, l, p, o

  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
  • gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
  • haemophilia — (pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.
  • haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
  • half-hoping — having or expressing some hope
  • hall porter — concierge
  • halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
  • haloperidol — a major antipsychotic agent, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used in the management of schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
  • haplography — the accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, as in Missippi for Mississippi.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • heliophobia — Fear of sunlight.
  • hell to pay — serious consequences, as of a foolish action
  • hemeralopia — a condition of the eyes in which sight is normal in the night or in a dim light but is abnormally poor or wholly absent in the day or in a bright light.
  • hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  • hemophiliac — Also, hemophile. a person having hemophilia.
  • heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
  • heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
  • heteropolar — polar (def 4).
  • hippocampal — of or relating to the hippocampus.
  • holiday pay — the salary a worker receives for days taken off work
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holographed — to make by the use of holography.
  • holographer — One who creates holograms.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
  • homeoplasia — the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
  • homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
  • homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
  • honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
  • hoplophobia — (pejorative, rare) The fear of guns.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
  • horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
  • hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
  • hospitalism — hospital conditions having an adverse effect on patients.
  • hospitalist — a physician who specializes in treating hospitalized patients; a specialist in inpatient medicine.
  • hospitality — the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers.
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