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13-letter words containing h, i, l, t, o, p

  • leptocephalic — having a narrow skull
  • lipodystrophy — A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.
  • lithoglyptics — The art of cutting and engraving gems.
  • lithographing — Present participle of lithograph.
  • lithontriptic — of or relating to destroying bladder or kidney stones
  • lithotripters — Plural form of lithotripter.
  • lithotriptist — a person skilled in breaking and removing stones from the bladder
  • lophotrichous — (biology, of bacteria) Having multiple flagella located at the same point, so that they can act in concert to drive the bacterium in a single direction.
  • lymphatolysis — destruction of lymphatic vessels or of lymphoid tissue.
  • lymphoblastic — (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
  • lymphocytosis — an abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
  • lymphomatosis — lymphoma spread throughout the body.
  • lymphopoietin — (protein) A cytokine protein that has a function in T cell maturation.
  • lymphotrophic — carrying nutrients from the lymph to the tissues.
  • mephobarbital — The drug methylphenobarbital.
  • molly pitcherMolly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754–1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
  • multihospital — comprising or relating to several hospitals
  • multiple shop — chain store.
  • nephelometric — Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension.
  • nonalphabetic — not employing alphabetic order
  • optical bench — an apparatus, as a special table or rigid beam, for the precise positioning of light sources, screens, and optical instruments used for optical and photometric studies, having a ruled bar to which these devices can be attached and along which they can be readily adjusted.
  • orthocephalic — having a medium or intermediate relation between the height of the skull and the breadth or length.
  • orthoepically — In terms of correct pronunciation.
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • outwash plain — Geology. a broad, sloping landform built of coalesced deposits of outwash.
  • palm off with — If you say that you are palmed off with a lie or an excuse, you are annoyed because you are told something in order to stop you asking any more questions.
  • palos heights — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology
  • perchlorinate — to combine with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • petrochemical — a chemical substance obtained from petroleum or natural gas, as gasoline, kerosene, or petrolatum.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • phallocentric — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
  • phelloplastic — an image or a representation that has been fashioned from cork
  • phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.
  • phenomenality — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • philanthropic — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
  • phlogisticate — to integrate or blend phlogiston with
  • photo-biology — the study of the effects of light on biological systems.
  • photoallergic — photosensitive.
  • photochemical — the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light.
  • photocopiable — able or legally permitted to be photocopied
  • photoelectric — pertaining to the electronic or other electric effects produced by light.
  • photogelatine — relating to photographic processes in which gelatine is used in receiving or transferring prints
  • photogeologic — of or relating to photogeology
  • photovoltaics — (used with a singular verb) a field of semiconductor technology involving the direct conversion of electromagnetic radiation as sunlight, into electricity.
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.
  • phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
  • physoclistous — having the air bladder closed off from the mouth.
  • phytochemical — Also called phytonutrient. any of various bioactive chemical compounds found in plants, as antioxidants, considered to be beneficial to human health.
  • pistol shrimp — any common shrimp of the family Alphaeidae, distinguished by the snapping sound made by its enlarged claw.
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