11-letter words containing h, e, m, l, y
- 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
- lamprophyre — any dark intrusive rock in which dark minerals occur both as phenocrysts and as groundmass.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
- lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- maple honey — maple syrup.
- matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
- megacephaly — macrocephalic.
- mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
- mesophyllic — (botany) Of or pertaining to the mesophyll of a leaf.
- metaldehyde — a chemical, (CH3CHO)4, that is a polymer of acetaldehyde, used to kill slugs and snails and also as a fuel for portable stoves
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- methodology — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- methylamine — any of three derivatives of ammonia in which one or all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by methyl groups, especially a gas, CH 5 N, with an ammonialike odor, the simplest alkyl derivative of ammonia and, like the latter, forming a series of salts.
- methylating — Present participle of methylate.
- methylation — the process of replacing a hydrogen atom with a methyl group.
- methylidene — (organic chemistry) The CH2= radical in which the free valences are part of a double bond.
- milky-white — of a cream or whitish colour similar to the colour of milk
- mirthlessly — In a mirthless manner; sadly.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- mythologies — Plural form of mythology.
- mythologise — to classify, explain, or write about myths.
- mythologize — to classify, explain, or write about myths.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- phenylamine — aniline.
- phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
- rhyme royal — a form of verse introduced into English by Chaucer, consisting of seven-line stanzas of iambic pentameter in which there are three rhymes, the first line rhyming with the third, the second with the fourth and fifth, and the sixth with the seventh.
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- shamelessly — lacking any sense of shame: immodest; audacious.
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- superphylum — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
- szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
- thermically — in a thermic manner
- thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
- 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.
- unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
- vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
- vowel-rhyme — resemblance of sounds.
- whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
- wholesomely — In a wholesome manner.