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13-letter words containing h, i, p, s, t, e

  • parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parenthesized — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
  • parish priest — local church minister
  • parma heights — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
  • pearly whites — white and lustrous as a pearl.
  • penny whistle — a type of flageolet with six finger holes, esp a cheap one made of metal
  • pentastichous — (of plant leaves) arranged in five vertical rows
  • perihepatitis — the inflammation of the part of the peritoneum surrounding the liver
  • perinephritis — the inflammation of the perinephrium
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • perityphlitis — the inflammation of the tissue surrounding the caecum
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • phalansterian — of or relating to a phalanstery.
  • phalansterism — a model of society in which members of a community live in the same space and share common belongings
  • pharmaceutics — a pharmaceutical preparation or product.
  • phelloplastic — an image or a representation that has been fashioned from cork
  • phlogisticate — to integrate or blend phlogiston with
  • photoemission — photoelectric effect.
  • photofinisher — a person whose profession is photofinishing
  • photophoresis — the move away from a strong light source by previously suspended particles in a gas
  • photopositive — pertaining to a substance whose conductivity increases upon absorption of electromagnetic radiation.
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.
  • physicalities — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
  • physiotherapy — physical therapy.
  • physitheistic — of, relating to, or believing in physitheism
  • physostigmine — an alkaloid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma.
  • phytocoenosis — the plants of a given area considered as a whole.
  • piece of shit — despicable person
  • pitch surface — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • plain-clothes — Plain-clothes police officers wear ordinary clothes instead of a police uniform.
  • pleasant hill — a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.
  • pocket chisel — any woodworking chisel having a blade of medium length.
  • polysynthetic — (of a language) characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of affixes to express syntactic relationships and meanings. Many American Indian languages are polysynthetic. Compare analytic (def 3), synthetic (def 3).
  • posix threads — (programming)   (Pthreads) A POSIX standard API that defines a set of C programming language types, functions and constants for creating and manipulating pre-emptive threads. The standard's full name is "POSIX.1c, Threads extensions (IEEE Std 1003.1c-1995)". Implementations are available on many Unix-like POSIX-conformant operating systems such as FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris as well as DR-DOS and Microsoft Windows. Pthreads was designed and implemented in the PART Project (POSIX / Ada-Runtime Project).
  • pre christmas — the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and an occasion for exchanging gifts.
  • pre-christian — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the Christian Era.
  • pre-christmas — the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and an occasion for exchanging gifts.
  • pre-establish — to establish, set up, set out, arrange or make secure in advance or previously
  • preanesthetic — a substance that produces a preliminary or light anesthesia.
  • preceptorship — an instructor; teacher; tutor.
  • premonishment — a forewarning
  • presidentship — presidency.
  • pretendership — the standing of a pretender
  • primrose path — a way of life devoted to irresponsible hedonism, often of a sensual nature: The evangelist exhorted us to avoid the primrose path and stick to the straight and narrow.
  • prosectorship — the position or responsibility of a prosector
  • protectorship — a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian.
  • pseudesthesia — phantom limb pain.
  • psychasthenia — Psychiatry. (no longer in technical use) a neurosis marked by fear, anxiety, phobias, etc.
  • psychasthenic — a person who has psychasthenia
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
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