11-letter words containing h, a, t, i, e
- hexapartite — sexpartite.
- hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
- hexastichon — hexastich.
- hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
- hierarchist — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- high-hatter — to snub or treat condescendingly.
- high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
- high-stakes — A high-stakes game or contest is one in which the people involved can gain or lose a great deal.
- higher rate — (in Britain) a rate of income tax that is higher than the basic rate and becomes payable on taxable income in excess of a specified limit
- highhearted — Alt form high-hearted.
- hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
- hindquarter — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
- hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
- histaminase — an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of histamine, used in treating allergies.
- historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
- hit the fan — any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- hit the hay — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
- 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.
- homeopathic — of, relating to, or according to the principles of homeopathy.
- homeostasis — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homeostatic — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
- homogametic — producing only one type of gamete with respect to sex chromosomes.
- horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
- hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
- hospitalize — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
- hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
- house-train — to housebreak.
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- humectation — A moistening.
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hyacinthine — of or like the hyacinth.
- hyattsville — a city in central Maryland.
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- hybernation — Obsolete spelling of hibernation.
- hyperactive — unusually or abnormally active: a company's hyperactive growth; the child's hyperactive imagination.
- hyperacuity — an extreme acuteness (of the senses)
- hyperstatic — redundant (def 5b).
- hyperthymia — a condition characterized by extreme overactivity.
- hypesthesia — an abnormally weak sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch.
- hyphenating — Present participle of hyphenate.
- hyphenation — to join by a hyphen.