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11-letter words containing h, a, l, t, i

  • halo blight — a disease of plants, characterized by small, necrotic leaf or fruit lesions surrounded by a yellowish, halolike band, caused by any of several bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas.
  • haltom city — a city in N Texas, near Fort Worth.
  • hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
  • hamiltonian — pertaining to or advocating Hamiltonianism.
  • hand lotion — a liquid that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
  • hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
  • hangability — the ability to be hanged
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hariolation — the act of divining or prophesying
  • hatchelling — Present participle of hatchel.
  • hate-listen — to listen to a radio show, singer, etc., that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize: Why do I continue to hate-listen to his silly podcasts?
  • haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
  • health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
  • healthiness — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
  • heat island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heat shield — a coating or structure that surrounds part of the nose cone or other vulnerable surfaces of a spacecraft and, by heat absorption or ablation, protects them from excessive heating during reentry.
  • heat-island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heavenliest — Superlative form of heavenly.
  • heir at law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
  • heir-at-law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
  • heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
  • hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
  • hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
  • hematolysis — hemolysis.
  • hematoxylin — a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C 16 H 14 O 6 ·3H 2 O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.
  • hemiacetals — Plural form of hemiacetal.
  • hemistichal — of or relating to a hemistich
  • heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
  • hereditable — heritable.
  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
  • highfalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
  • hightail it — to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
  • hightailing — Present participle of hightail.
  • hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
  • hla antigen — an antigen of the HLA group, designated by a letter (HLA-A, HLA-B, etc.) according to the chromosome locus on which the controlling HLA gene appears and additionally by a number (HLA-A1, HLA-A2, etc.) according to the order of discovery and identification.
  • holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
  • holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
  • holothurian — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, comprising the sea cucumbers.
  • homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
  • homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
  • homothallic — having all mycelia alike, the opposite sexual functions being performed by different cells of a single mycelium. Compare heterothallic (def 1).
  • homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
  • horizontals — Plural form of horizontal.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
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