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12-letter words containing h, y, p, e, n, a

  • night prayer — the last of the seven canonical hours; compline
  • oceanography — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
  • oropharynxes — Plural form of oropharynx.
  • parahydrogen — the form of molecular hydrogen in which the nuclei of the two hydrogen atoms contained in the molecule have spins in opposite directions.
  • peach brandy — brandy distilled from the fermented juice of peaches.
  • pearl hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
  • penalty shot — a free shot at the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded to an offensive player for certain defensive violations.
  • penny shares — Penny shares are shares that are offered for sale at a low price.
  • pentahydrate — a hydrate that contains five molecules of water, as potassium molybdate, KMoO 4 ⋅5H 2 O.
  • pentahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing five hydroxyl groups.
  • phanerophyte — a tree or shrub that bears its perennating buds more than 25 cm above the level of the soil
  • phenomenally — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • phenotypical — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • phenylalanin — an essential amino-acid present in most proteins
  • phonemically — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
  • phonetically — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • physicalness — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • phytonadione — vitamin K1.
  • pidyon haben — the rite of relieving the first male child born to parents not descended from Aaron or Levi of certain religious obligations by redeeming him from a member of the priestly class, celebrated 30 days after the child's birth.
  • play chicken — to engage in a test of courage in which, typically, two vehicles are driven directly toward one another in order to see which driver will swerve away first
  • pneumography — the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
  • polyurethane — a thermoplastic polymer containing the group NHCOO: used for padding and insulation in furniture, clothing, and packaging, and in the manufacture of resins for adhesives, elastomers, and fillers.
  • pyrithiamine — an antivitamin that causes thiamine deficiency
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
  • sphenography — the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
  • sycophantize — to act the sycophant
  • synadelphite — an arsenate containing manganese and aluminium
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • unhyphenated — without a hyphen
  • yachtsperson — A yachtsman or yachtswoman.
  • zephyranthes — any of various bulbous plants belonging to the genus Zephyranthes, of the amaryllis family, as Z. grandiflora, having showy rose or pink flowers.
  • zone therapy — a type of massage which works on the theory that specific parts of the foot or palm of the hand are associated with different parts of the body, and that massaging the feet or hands will give the patient relief from disorders in the related part of the body
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