10-letter words containing h, u, s, i, e
- haughtiest — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- hemizygous — an individual having only one of a given pair of genes.
- hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- herbariums — Plural form of herbarium.
- herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- hieronymus — Eusebius [yoo-see-bee-uh s] /yuˈsi bi əs/ (Show IPA), Jerome, Saint.
- hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
- homoecious — designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- house dick — house detective.
- house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- houseflies — Plural form of housefly.
- houselight — One of the lights in an auditorium.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- housemaids — Plural form of housemaid.
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- housewifey — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a housewife.
- housewives — Plural form of housewife.
- hsin hsueh — School of Mind.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humberside — a county in NE England. 1356 sq. mi. (3525 sq. km).
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- humidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humidify.
- humidities — Plural form of humidity.
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- hypozeuxis — the use of a series of parallel clauses, each of which has a subject and predicate, as in “I came, I saw, I conquered.”.
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- ingenhousz — Jan (jɑn). 1730–99, Dutch plant physiologist and physician, who discovered photosynthesis
- ingushetia — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the N Caucasus. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Magas.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- judgeships — Plural form of judgeship.
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
- languisher — One who languishes.
- languishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of languish.
- lighthouse — a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
- lithuresis — the passage of gravel in the urine.