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11-letter words containing h, a, l, t, o, m

  • lackey moth — a bombycid moth, Malacosoma neustria, whose brightly striped larvae live at first in a communal web often on fruit trees, of which they may become a pest
  • lappet moth — a large purple-brown hairy eggar moth, Gastropacha quercifolia, whose grey furry caterpillars have lappets on each flank
  • loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
  • logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
  • logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
  • lunar month — month (def 5).
  • lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • melanchthon — Philipp [fil-ip;; German fee-lip] /ˈfɪl ɪp;; German ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), (Philipp Schwarzert) 1497–1560, German Protestant reformer.
  • mental home — a home, hospital, or institution for people who are mentally ill
  • mentholated — saturated with or containing menthol: a mentholated cough drop.
  • merthiolate — thimerosal
  • mesothelial — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the mesothelium.
  • metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
  • methanolate — Methoxide.
  • methimazole — a white crystalline substance, C 4 H 6 N 2 S, that inhibits thyroxin synthesis, used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
  • methoxsalen — a potent compound, C 1 2 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.
  • methylation — the process of replacing a hydrogen atom with a methyl group.
  • montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
  • mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
  • motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
  • moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
  • multiauthor — having numerous or many authors
  • myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
  • ophthalmol. — ophthalmology
  • opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
  • orthonormal — (of a system of functions) normal; normalized.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • philomathic — relating to or enjoying the process of learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
  • photo album — bound book for photos
  • potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
  • prothalamia — a song or poem written to celebrate a marriage.
  • prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
  • smooth-talk — to persuade by flattery, cajolery, coaxing, or the like: We smooth-talked the company into a huge donation.
  • solar month — month (def 4).
  • solar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • stomachless — lacking or not having a stomach
  • szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
  • thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
  • thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
  • thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
  • trophoplasm — the cytoplasm that is involved in the nutritive processes of a cell
  • ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
  • walthamstow — a former borough, now part of Waltham Forest, in SE England.
  • zanthoxylum — any rutaceous shrub or tree of the genus Zanthoxylum, of temperate and subtropical E Asia and North America: includes the prickly ash and the West Indian yellowwood (or satinwood)
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