11-letter words containing h, e, m, a, n
- hemanalysis — an analysis, especially of the chemical constituents, of the blood.
- 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.
- hemianopsia — any of several conditions in which there is blindness in half of the visual field, involving one or both eyes.
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hemicranial — Relating to hemicrania.
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hemodynamic — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
- herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
- hexahemeron — hexaemeron.
- high german — the group of West Germanic languages that in a.d. c400–c500 underwent the second consonant shift described by Grimm's Law. Abbreviation: HG.
- histaminase — an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of histamine, used in treating allergies.
- home baking — such things as bread, cakes and biscuits that are baked at home
- homeodomain — (biochemistry, genetics) A folded protein domain that binds to DNA and has a function in transcription.
- homogenated — Homogenized.
- homogenates — Plural form of homogenate.
- homolignane — (organic chemistry) Any compound derived from a lignane by adding extra carbon atoms in a ring or sidechain.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
- human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
- human error — sb's mistake
- humectation — A moistening.
- hyalomelane — a type of basaltic glass
- hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
- hymenoptera — hymenopteran.
- hyoscyamine — a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic.
- hypermnesia — the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.
- hypernormal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- hypersomnia — a tendency to sleep excessively.
- ice machine — machine that makes ice cubes
- impeachment — the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal.
- in chambers — in the privacy of a judge's chambers
- in the main — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- in the mass — in the main; collectively
- indian hemp — a North American dogbane, Apocynum cannabinum, having erect clusters of greenish-white flowers and a root with laxative and emetic properties.
- inhancement — Obsolete form of enhancement.
- inhumanness — Quality of being inhuman.
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- jure humano — by human law.
- kitchenmaid — a female servant who assists the cook.
- leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
- lemon shark — a common shallow-water shark, Negaprion brevirostris, having a yellowish body and inhabiting inshore regions of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil.
- length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
- lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- mach number — a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- machine age — the period in the early 20th century when there was greater production and more new inventions of machinery than previously, and considered to be at a peak between the first and second world wars
- machine gun — automatic firearm
- machine-gun — to shoot at with a machine gun.
- machineable — Alternative form of machinable.