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14-letter words containing h, o, r, m, n

  • homeward bound — going home
  • homotransplant — allograft.
  • honey mushroom — the edible mushroom of the oak-root fungus, Armillariella mellea.
  • honeycomb work — stalactite work.
  • housing market — property trade
  • humourlessness — Alternative spelling of humorlessness.
  • humoursomeness — the quality of being humoursome
  • hydrodynamical — Hydrodynamic.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hypermodernism — a hypermodern approach or theory
  • hypermodernist — a person who adheres to hypermodernism
  • hypernephromas — Plural form of hypernephroma.
  • hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypomenorrhoea — an extremely light menstrual bleeding
  • image orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the orthicon, in which an electron image generated by a photocathode is focused on one side of a target that is scanned on its other side by a beam of low-velocity electrons to produce the output signal.
  • immunophoresis — a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum
  • impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
  • in the morning — every morning
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • john c fremontJohn Charles, 1813–90, U.S. general and explorer: first Republican presidential candidate, 1856.
  • johnny smokers — a plant Geum triflorum, of the rose family, native to North America, having purplish flowers and silky-plumed fruit.
  • khartoum north — a city in E central Sudan, on the Blue Nile River, opposite Khartoum.
  • lap microphone — a small microphone that may be clipped to the speaker's lapel, pocket, or the like.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • lip microphone — a microphone designed and shaped to be held close to the mouth, for use in noisy environments
  • longshorewoman — a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • lower michigan — the southern part of Michigan, S of the Strait of Mackinac.
  • lymphangiogram — an X-ray of the lymphatic system taken after a contrast agent has been injected, often used to diagnose lymphoma
  • macaroni wheat — durum wheat.
  • magnetic north — north as indicated by a magnetic compass, differing in most places from true north.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • maid of honour — A maid of honour is the chief bridesmaid at a wedding.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • marathon group — an encounter group that meets for an extended period of time, as eight hours to a week, in the belief that the resultant intensity and intimacy will lead to a more open expression of feelings.
  • maternity home — a house in which a pregnant woman can live until her baby is born, esp one for women who became pregnant out of wedlock and whose baby is going to be put up for adoption
  • mechanotherapy — curative treatment by mechanical means.
  • medal of honor — The Medal of Honor is a medal that is given to members of the U.S. armed forces who have shown special courage or bravery in battle.
  • membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
  • merionethshire — a historic county in Gwynedd, in N Wales.
  • metamorphizing — Present participle of metamorphize.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • methoxyflurane — a potent substance, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 F 2 O, used as an analgesic in minor surgical procedures and less frequently as a general anesthetic.
  • michael jordanBarbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
  • microfortnight — One millionth of the fundamental unit of time in the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement; 1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin is 1/4th of a barrel; the mass unit of the system is taken to be a firkin of water). The VMS operating system has a lot of tuning parameters that you can set with the SYSGEN utility, and one of these is TIMEPROMPTWAIT, the time the system will wait for an operator to set the correct date and time at boot if it realises that the current value is bogus. This time is specified in microfortnights! Multiple uses of the millifortnight (about 20 minutes) and nanofortnight have also been reported.
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