11-letter words containing h, y, a, l
- lyssophobia — a pathological fear of going insane.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
- malt whisky — whisky, as Scotch, made entirely from malted barley.
- maple honey — maple syrup.
- matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
- maximaphily — the collection or study of picture postcards which depict a picture similar, or identical, to that on the stamp, and which also have a related postmark
- megacephaly — macrocephalic.
- mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
- metaldehyde — a chemical, (CH3CHO)4, that is a polymer of acetaldehyde, used to kill slugs and snails and also as a fuel for portable stoves
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- methylamine — any of three derivatives of ammonia in which one or all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by methyl groups, especially a gas, CH 5 N, with an ammonialike odor, the simplest alkyl derivative of ammonia and, like the latter, forming a series of salts.
- methylating — Present participle of methylate.
- 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.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- offhandedly — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- oxyaldehyde — an aldehyde containing the hydroxyl group.
- pachydactyl — with thick digits
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- paraldehyde — a colorless, liquid, cyclic compound, C 6 H 1 2 O 3 , having a disagreeable taste but an agreeable odor, produced by the polymerization of acetaldehyde with sulfuric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of organic chemicals and in medicine as a sedative and hypnotic.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- parochially — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- patty shell — a cup-shaped shell of light, flaky pastry, for serving vegetable, fish, or meat mixtures, usually with a sauce.
- pelotherapy — the application of mud to the body for therapeutic purposes
- phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
- phallically — in a phallic manner or in a manner that is suggestive of a phallus
- phenylamine — aniline.
- philography — the collecting of autographs, especially those of famous persons.
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
- phylloclade — a flattened stem or branch having the function of a leaf.
- phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
- phylloplane — the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp for microorganisms
- phyllotaxis — phyllotaxy.
- physicalise — to express in physical terms; give form or shape to: The dancers physicalized the mood of the music.
- physicalism — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
- physicalist — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
- physicality — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
- physicalize — to express in physical terms; give form or shape to: The dancers physicalized the mood of the music.