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13-letter words containing i, n, h, a, l, e

  • hemagglutinin — A substance, such as a viral protein, that causes hemagglutination.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • heptaselenide — (chemistry) any selenide containing seven selenium atoms in each molecule.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • hevelian halo — a faint white halo with an angular radius of 90° that is occasionally seen around the sun or the moon, thought to be caused by the reflection and refraction of sunlight by ice crystals.
  • hexactinellid — a type of sponge characterized by their (usually) six siliceous spicules or rays
  • hiatal hernia — an abnormal condition in which part of the stomach protrudes upward through the esophageal cleft in the diaphragm, sometimes causing a backflow of acid stomach contents into the esophagus.
  • hilariousness — The characteristic of being hilarious; hilarity.
  • hill of beans — something of trifling value; virtually nothing at all: The problem didn't amount to a hill of beans.
  • hold in leash — to control; curb; restrain
  • holy alliance — a league formed by the principal sovereigns of Europe in 1815 with the professed object of promoting Christian brotherhood but the practical object of repressing democratic revolutions and institutions. The English and Turkish rulers and Pope Pius VII did not join the league.
  • homogenetical — of, involving or relating to homogeny
  • horned lizard — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • hunter trials — a test for hunters held under the auspices of a hunt, in which the course is laid with obstacles to simulate actual hunting conditions.
  • hyaluronidase — Biochemistry. a mucolytic enzyme found in the testes, in snake venom, and in hemolytic streptococci and certain other bacteria, that decreases the viscosity of the intercellular matrix by breaking down hyaluronic acid.
  • hydroairplane — a hydroplane.
  • hydroxylamine — an unstable, weakly basic, crystalline compound, NH 3 O, used as a reducing agent, analytical reagent, and chemical intermediate.
  • hyperinflated — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • hyperrational — characterized by excessive rationality
  • hypersalinity — an excess of salt in a saline solution
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
  • in a nutshell — the shell of a nut.
  • in the saddle — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
  • inexhaustible — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • initial rhyme — beginning rhyme.
  • interchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • intrathecally — In an intrathecal way; into the spinal canal.
  • joseph stalinJoseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
  • kindheartedly — In a kindhearted manner.
  • l-head engine — an internal-combustion engine having the intake and exhaust valves arranged in a chamber along one side of the pistons.
  • lake michigan — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
  • lamellibranch — bivalve.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • lateral chain — an open chain of atoms attached to an atom of a larger chain, or to a ring.
  • leading light — an important or influential person: a leading light of the community.
  • leishmaniasis — any infection caused by a protozoan of the genus Leishmania.
  • leishmaniosis — Alt form leishmaniasis.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • lichenic acid — fumaric acid.
  • lichenization — any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
  • life-changing — having major impact on sb
  • light mineral — any rock-forming mineral that has a specific gravity of less than 2.8 and is generally light in color.
  • light reading — reading which is not considered too demanding or intellectual
  • lightfastness — The quality of being lightfast.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • like anything — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
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