11-letter words containing h, i
- asphyxiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asphyxiate.
- asphyxiator — to produce asphyxia in.
- asplanchnic — having no gut
- astaxanthin — (organic compound) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
- asthmatical — Dated form of asthmatic.
- astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
- astraphobia — a fear of thunder and lightning
- astrophobia — A fear of stars and celestial space.
- atelophobia — The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
- atheistical — pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.
- atheophobia — Fear or hatred of atheism or atheists.
- atherogenic — causing atheroma
- athleticism — Athleticism is someone's fitness and ability to perform well at sports or other physical activities.
- athwartship — having a position across a vessel from side to side at right angles to the keel
- atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
- atomic heat — the product of an element's atomic weight and its specific heat (capacity)
- attic faith — unshakable faith
- attophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the attometre range or of devices, such as lasers, capable of producing pulses with a duration measured in attoseconds
- audiophiles — Plural form of audiophile.
- auditorship — the position or function of auditor
- authentical — authentic.
- authenticly — Alternative spelling of authentically.
- authorising — Present participle of authorise.
- authorities — the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine.
- authorizing — Present participle of authorize.
- autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
- automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
- autotheists — Plural form of autotheist.
- autotrophic — (of organisms such as green plants) capable of manufacturing complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources such as carbon dioxide, water, and nitrates, using energy from the sun
- auxochromic — any radical or group of atoms that intensifies the color of a substance.
- auxotrophic — designating or of a mutant organism requiring more nutritional substances than its prototrophic parent because it has lost the ability to make a certain enzyme
- awash-river — a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- axanthopsia — a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to yellow.
- azimuth bar — a device used in measuring azimuths, consisting of a bar with a sighting vane at each end,pivoted at its center, and rotating in a horizontal plane around the center of a compass.
- azimuthally — Astronomy, Navigation. the arc of the horizon measured clockwise from the south point, in astronomy, or from the north point, in navigation, to the point where a vertical circle through a given heavenly body intersects the horizon.
- azores high — a subtropical high centered near the Azores.
- babyishness — The state or quality of being babyish.
- bacchanalia — orgiastic rites associated with Bacchus
- bacchylides — flourished 5th century b.c, Greek poet.
- bachelorism — bachelorhood
- back-stitch — stitching or a stitch in which the thread is doubled back on the preceding stitch.
- backhanding — Present participle of backhand.
- backlashing — a sudden, forceful backward movement; recoil.
- backlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of backlight.
- backwashing — A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
- badmouthing — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
- bahia grass — a grass, Paspalum notatum, of tropical America, grown in the southern United States for lawns and pasturage.
- bailiffship — the office of a bailiff
- baking dish — a usually ceramic dish in which items can be baked
- baldacchino — baldachin