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14-letter words containing l, s, h, a, p

  • hypersexuality — unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters.
  • hypersexualize — To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypocoristical — (rare) synonym of hypocoristic.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • hypostatically — In a hypostatic manner.
  • hypothalamus's — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • in high places — People in high places are people who have powerful and influential positions in a government, society, or organization.
  • island-hopping — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
  • isomorphically — In an isomorphic manner.
  • japanese holly — an evergreen shrub, Ilex crenata, of Japan, having black fruit and box-shaped foliage, widely grown as an ornamental.
  • japanese larch — a tree, Larix kaempferi, of Japan, having bluish-green leaves and egg-shaped cones.
  • l-shaped curve — a curve on a graph that shows a sharp fall after which values remain low for a long period
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • lease-purchase — the continuing use of property or goods under a lease for a stipulated period with option for the lessee to buy and with part of the rental charges credited toward the purchase price.
  • legislatorship — The office or position of a legislator.
  • lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
  • lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
  • licentiateship — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
  • lieutenantship — the office of a lieutenant
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • lyophilisation — Alternative spelling of lyophilization.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • macrocephalous — Having a large head.
  • malacophyllous — (of plants living in dry regions) having fleshy leaves in which water is stored
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • matched sample — a sample in which the individuals selected for analysis share all properties except that under investigation
  • megasporophyll — a sporophyll producing megasporangia only.
  • mesaticephalic — (anatomy) Having a cranium with a medium ratio of length to breadth.
  • mesencephalons — Plural form of mesencephalon.
  • metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychology — speculative thought dealing systematically with concepts extending beyond the limits of psychology as an empirical science.
  • metencephalons — Plural form of metencephalon.
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
  • microspherical — relating to or designating a microsphere
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • morse alphabet — the set of symbols used to represent letters in Morse code
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • nasopharyngeal — the part of the pharynx behind and above the soft palate, directly continuous with the nasal passages. Compare oropharynx (def 2).
  • naval hospital — a hospital that provides treatment for people in the Navy
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • non perishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonsuch palace — a former royal palace in Cuddington in London: built in 1538 for Henry VIII; later visited by Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, and Charles II; demolished (1682–1702)
  • north st. paul — a town in E Minnesota.
  • omphaloskepsis — contemplation of one's navel as part of a mystical exercise.
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