10-letter words containing h, i, l, a
- amphiploid — a hybrid organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parental species.
- ampholytic — capable of ionizing into both anions and cations; amphoteric.
- anaglyphic — Relating to anaglyphs.
- anarchical — of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- anemophily — fertilized by wind-borne pollen or spores.
- angel hair — a kind of pasta in the shape of very fine long strands
- anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
- anglesmith — a blacksmith skilled in forging angle irons, beams, etc., into various forms used in shipbuilding.
- anglophile — If you describe a non-British person as Anglophile, you mean that they admire Britain and British culture.
- anhelation — a panting or shortness of breath causing breathing difficulty
- annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
- anopheline — (of mosquitoes) belonging to the genus Anopheles, which carries malaria
- antihelium — the antimatter counterpart to helium.
- antilithic — preventing the formation or development of calculi, as of the urinary tract
- antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
- antiphonal — sung or recited in alternation
- antischool — Opposed to schools.
- aphid lion — the larva of a lacewing, usually predaceous on aphids.
- aphis lion — any of the larvae of a family (Chrysopidae) of lacewings: a useful insect that feeds on aphids
- apothecial — Lb lichenology Relating to the apothecium.
- appalachia — a highland region of the eastern US, containing the Appalachian Mountains, extending from Pennsylvania to Alabama
- archiblast — egg protoplasm
- archiplasm — archoplasm
- archivolts — Plural form of archivolt.
- archrivals — Plural form of archrival.
- arctophile — a person who collects teddy bears or is fond of them
- arctophily — the practice of collecting teddy bears
- arthralgia — pain in a joint
- arthralgic — Of, pertaining to, or suffering from arthralgia.
- arthrodial — a joint, as in the carpal articulations, in which the surfaces glide over each other in movement.
- aspen hill — a city in central Maryland.
- asphalting — any of various dark-colored, solid, bituminous substances, native in various areas of the earth and composed mainly of hydrocarbon mixtures.
- asphaltite — any of various naturally occurring hydrocarbons that resemble asphalt but have a higher melting point
- aspherical — (of a reflecting surface or lens) deviating slightly from a perfectly spherical shape and relatively free from aberrations.
- athleisure — the wearing of sports clothes as leisurewear
- audiophile — a person who has a great interest in high-fidelity sound reproduction
- autophilia — Self love, especially sexual attraction to the self.
- babylonish — Babylonian.
- back light — light falling on a photographic or television subject from the rear
- backlights — Plural form of backlight.
- bailieship — the office or district of a bailie
- balanchine — George. 1904–83, US choreographer, born in Russia
- balashikha — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe: a NE suburb of Moscow.
- baldacchin — A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.
- baldachins — Plural form of baldachin.
- barophilic — (of living organisms) growing best in conditions of high atmospheric pressure
- barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
- basophiles — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- basophilia — an abnormal increase of basophil leucocytes in the blood