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11-letter words containing h, e, l, s, p

  • eosinophils — Plural form of eosinophil.
  • epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
  • episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
  • epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
  • feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
  • fellowships — Plural form of fellowship.
  • fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
  • flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
  • flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
  • generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
  • gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
  • half asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
  • half-asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
  • haplessness — The characteristic of being hapless.
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • hedgeapples — Plural form of hedgeapple.
  • helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
  • helicospore — a coiled cylindrical fungal spore.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
  • helioscopic — of or relating to observations of the sun
  • heliosphere — the region around the sun over which the effect of the solar wind extends.
  • heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
  • helispheric — spiral
  • helmsperson — A helmsman or helmswoman.
  • helpfulness — giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
  • heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
  • hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
  • heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
  • hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
  • high places — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • homeoplasia — the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
  • homophylies — Plural form of homophyly.
  • hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
  • horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
  • 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.
  • house place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.
  • house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
  • hpcode-plus — A descendant of HPcode with data types, developed to be an ANDF language.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
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