12-letter words containing l, p, n
- helmsmanship — the skill or function of a helmsman
- helmspersons — Plural form of helmsperson.
- help on with — If you help someone on with an item of clothing, you help them put it on.
- help screens — computer instructions displayed on a visual display unit
- helping hand — aid; assistance: to give the destitute a helping hand.
- helping verb — auxiliary verb.
- helplessness — unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- hemiplankton — plankton that spend part of their life cycle in a vegetative state on the sea bottom, riverbed, etc. (opposed to holoplankton).
- henle's loop — loop of Henle.
- hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
- hiding place — location where sb is concealed
- hispaniolize — to make someone Spanish in their cultural attitudes, values, speech, etc
- hispanophile — an admirer of Hispanic culture or the Spanish language.
- holocephalan — (zoology) Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; the chimeras.
- holoplankton — plankton that spend their entire life cycle as free-swimming organisms (opposed to hemiplankton).
- holopneustic — having all the spiracles open, as the tracheal systems of most insects.
- hopelessness — providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- hopkinsville — a city in S Kentucky.
- humble plant — sensitive plant (def 1).
- hydroplaning — a seaplane.
- hydrosalpinx — A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.
- hymenoplasty — (medicine) Plastic surgery affecting a woman's hymen, usually involving reconstruction to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
- hyperflexion — Anatomy. the act of bending a limb. the position that a limb assumes when it is bent.
- hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
- hyperlinking — Present participle of hyperlink.
- hypersensual — extremely or excessively sensual
- hypnotically — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
- hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
- hypoplastron — the third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
- iceland spar — a transparent variety of calcite that is double-refracting and is used as a polarizer.
- iconophilism — a taste for pictures and symbols
- iconophilist — a person with a taste for pictures and symbols
- il penseroso — a poem (1632) by John Milton.
- impardonable — (obsolete) unpardonable.
- impedimental — Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing.
- impenetrable — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
- impenetrably — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
- impenitently — not feeling regret about one's sin or sins; obdurate.
- impersonally — In an impersonal manner.
- implantation — the act of implanting.
- implantology — the branch of dentistry dealing with the permanent implantation or attachment of artificial teeth in the jaw.
- implementers — Plural form of implementer.
- implementing — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
- implementors — Plural form of implementor.
- implications — something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood: to resent an implication of dishonesty.
- implicitness — The state or quality of being implicit.
- impoliteness — not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
- imponderable — not ponderable; that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated.
- impositional — Of or relating to imposition; intrusive.