11-letter words containing h, o, l, n, y
- john motley — John Lothrop [loh-thruh p] /ˈloʊ θrəp/ (Show IPA), 1814–77, U.S. historian and diplomat.
- koilonychia — an abnormal condition in which the outer surfaces of the nails are concave; spoon nail.
- lamprophony — loudness and clarity of voice.
- leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
- leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
- lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lychnoscope — lowside window.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- lymphotoxin — a glycoprotein that is released by antigen-stimulated or mitogen-stimulated T cells and is toxic to various other cells.
- maple honey — maple syrup.
- methylation — the process of replacing a hydrogen atom with a methyl group.
- moholy-nagy — László [las-loh;; Hungarian lahs-loh] /ˈlæs loʊ;; Hungarian ˈlɑs loʊ/ (Show IPA), or Ladislaus [lah-dis-lous] /ˈlɑ dɪsˌlaʊs/ (Show IPA), 1895–1946, Hungarian painter, designer, and photographer, in the U.S. after 1936.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- offhandedly — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- onycholysis — (medicine) The loosening or separation of a fingernail or toenail from its bed.
- ornithology — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
- phylloplane — the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp for microorganisms
- phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
- planography — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
- podophyllin — a resin, occurring as a light brown to greenish amorphous powder, obtained from podophyllum, and used in medicine chiefly as a cathartic and, locally, in the treatment of genital warts.
- polyphonist — a musical composer of or theorist in polyphony
- polyphonous — Music. polyphonic composition; counterpoint.
- polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
- psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- rhynchocoel — a cavity found in certain invertebrate worms which contains the sucking organ
- scorchingly — in a scorching manner
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- thanatology — the study of death and its surrounding circumstances, as in forensic medicine.
- unbrotherly — not brotherly
- unhopefully — in an unhopeful manner
- unscholarly — not befitting a scholar or learned person
- xanthophyll — lutein (def 1).
- xylophonist — A person who plays or performs with the xylophone.
- yellowfinch — any of several tropical American finches of the genus Sicalis, most of which are bright yellow in color.
- yellowshins — Yellowlegs.