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11-letter words containing l, y, e, h

  • chimneylike — resembling a chimney
  • chlamydeous — (of plants) relating to or possessing sepals and petals
  • chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
  • chlorophyte — A lower plant of the division Chlorophyta, which comprises the green algae.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysalises — Plural form of chrysalis.
  • chrysoberyl — a rare very hard greenish-yellow mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in orthorhombic crystalline form and occurring in coarse granite: used as a gemstone in the form of cat's eye and alexandrite. Formula: BeAl2O4
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
  • collenchyme — Botany. a gelatinous, thickened, and usually elongated cell that is part of a layer of modified tissue in some plants.
  • copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
  • cyclohexane — a colourless insoluble flammable liquid cycloalkane with a pungent odour, made by hydrogenation of benzene and used as a paint remover and solvent. Formula: C6H12
  • cyclohexene — (organic compound) A cyclic hydrocarbon containing six carbon atoms and one double bond; any of its derivatives.
  • daisy wheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
  • deathlessly — In a deathless manner.
  • debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
  • delhi belly — illness resulting from food-borne parasites, esp as suffered by visitors to India
  • delightedly — highly pleased.
  • delphically — in an ambiguous manner; obscurely
  • dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
  • diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
  • dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
  • dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
  • early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
  • edaphically — In terms of soil conditions.
  • emery cloth — a cloth covered with abrasive emery particles, used for sanding
  • emery wheel — a grinding or polishing wheel consisting of, or the surface of which is coated with, abrasive emery particles
  • enchantedly — As if enchanted.
  • endochylous — having water-storing cells
  • english ivy — ivy (sense 1)
  • ephemerally — In an ephemeral manner.
  • epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
  • eschatology — The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
  • ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
  • ethyl ether — chemical anaesthetic; ether
  • eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
  • exhaustedly — In an exhausted manner.
  • exophthalmy — Archaic form of exophthalmia.
  • faithlessly — In a faithless manner.
  • fatheadedly — in a fatheaded manner
  • fifteenthly — in the fifteenth place or position
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
  • flying head — a read/write head supported on a thin cushion of air over a rotating magnetic disk.
  • furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
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