11-letter words containing m, a, h, l, i
- homological — homologous.
- homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
- homothallic — having all mycelia alike, the opposite sexual functions being performed by different cells of a single mycelium. Compare heterothallic (def 1).
- homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
- hooliganism — a ruffian or hoodlum.
- hoomalimali — Flattery; soft-soap.
- hospitalism — hospital conditions having an adverse effect on patients.
- hospitalman — an enlisted person working as a hospital assistant; corpsman.
- host family — family one lodges with
- humiliating — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
- humiliation — an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
- hypokalemia — an abnormally low concentration of potassium in the blood.
- hypokalemic — Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
- hypothalami — Plural form of hypothalamus.
- hypovolemia — A decreased volume of circulating blood in the body.
- impeachable — making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office.
- infraphylum — (taxonomy) A taxon below subphylum and above superclass.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
- lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
- logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.
- logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
- lukewarmish — fairly or somewhat lukewarm
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- lymphangial — pertaining to the lymphatic vessels.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- machiavelli — Niccolò di Bernardo [neek-kaw-law dee ber-nahr-daw] /ˌnik kɔˈlɔ di bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1469–1527, Italian statesman, political philosopher, and author.
- machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
- machineable — Alternative form of machinable.
- machinelike — like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation: to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
- mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
- malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
- malt whisky — whisky, as Scotch, made entirely from malted barley.
- manchineels — Plural form of manchineel.
- manhandling — to handle roughly.
- manila hemp — a fibrous material made from the leafstalks of the abacá, Musa textilis, used for making ropes, fabrics, etc.
- marshalling — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- marshalship — The position or role of a marshal.
- matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- maximaphily — the collection or study of picture postcards which depict a picture similar, or identical, to that on the stamp, and which also have a related postmark
- mechanicals — (US) mechanical fixtures and fittings.
- mehemet ali — 1769–1849, viceroy of Egypt 1805–48.