11-letter words containing n, a, t, h, e
- head-hunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
- headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
- header tank — a reservoir, tank, or hopper that maintains a gravity feed or a static fluid pressure in an apparatus
- headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
- headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
- headstander — A small deep-bodied freshwater fish of the Amazon region, popular in aquaria. It swims and feeds at an oblique angle with the head down.
- healthiness — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
- hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- heartaching — emotional pain or distress; sorrow; grief; anguish.
- heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
- heartedness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
- hearthstone — a stone forming a hearth.
- heartstring — Singular of heartstrings.
- heat engine — a mechanical device designed to transform part of the heat entering it into work.
- heat island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
- heat-island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
- heathenesse — (obsolete) heathendom.
- heathenized — Simple past tense and past participle of heathenize.
- heathenness — Quality of being heathen.
- heating pad — a flexible fabric-covered pad containing insulated electrical heating elements for applying heat especially to the body.
- heaven-sent — providentially opportune: A heaven-sent rain revived the crops.
- heavenliest — Superlative form of heavenly.
- hematoxylin — a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C 16 H 14 O 6 ·3H 2 O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hepatotoxin — Any substance that causes hepatotoxicity.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- heptangular — having seven angles.
- heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
- heptavalent — septivalent.
- heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
- hereinafter — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
- heroization — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
- hesitations — Plural form of hesitation.
- heteroauxin — indoleacetic acid.
- heteroscian — a name applied to the people who live in temperate zones, so given because in these areas shadows created by the sun at noon will fall in opposite directions
- hexanitrate — any compound containing six nitrate groups.
- hexastichon — hexastich.
- hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
- hindquarter — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- histaminase — an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of histamine, used in treating allergies.
- hit the fan — any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- hla antigen — an antigen of the HLA group, designated by a letter (HLA-A, HLA-B, etc.) according to the chromosome locus on which the controlling HLA gene appears and additionally by a number (HLA-A1, HLA-A2, etc.) according to the order of discovery and identification.