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14-letter words containing n, e, p, t, h, s

  • hepburn system — a widely used system of Romanization of Japanese devised by James Curtis Hepburn (1815–1911).
  • hospitableness — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hot gospelling — aggressive evangelizing of religious belief
  • hyperacuteness — the state of being extremely acute or aware
  • hyperextension — the extension of a part of the body beyond normal limits.
  • hyperhygienist — Being too hygienic.
  • hypermodernist — a person who adheres to hypermodernism
  • hyperosteogeny — excessive bone development.
  • hypersecretion — an excessive secretion.
  • hypersensitive — excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism.
  • hypersensitize — Photography. to treat (a film or emulsion) so as to increase its speed.
  • hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
  • hypnotherapist — A practitioner of hypnotherapy.
  • impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
  • in parenthesis — You say 'in parenthesis' to indicate that you are about to add something before going back to the main topic.
  • in the process — If you are doing something and you do something else in the process, you do the second thing as part of doing the first thing.
  • james stanhopeJames, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
  • kentish plover — Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wading bird belonging to the plover family, breeding in the tropics and subtropics; it is white and greyish-brown, with black legs and bill
  • keynote speech — opening address at a conference
  • know the ropes — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • licentiateship — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
  • lieutenantship — the office of a lieutenant
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • metaphysicians — Plural form of metaphysician.
  • metencephalons — Plural form of metencephalon.
  • minor prophets — a subdivision of the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets
  • miss the point — fail to understand
  • monophthongise — Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
  • morphotonemics — the morphophonemics of tonal phenomena.
  • mother shipton — a day-flying noctuid moth, Callistege mi, mottled brown in colour and named from a fancied resemblance between its darker marking and a haggish profile
  • mountain sheep — wild sheep in mountainous area
  • nature worship — a system of religion based on the deification and worship of natural forces and phenomena.
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates
  • other expenses — Other expenses are expenses that do not relate to a company's main business.
  • ownership flat — a flat owned by the occupier
  • panther fungus — a highly poisonous mushroom, Amanita pantherina, with a brownish cap covered with white cottony patches.
  • para-synthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parenchymatous — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
  • patheticalness — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
  • phallocentrism — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
  • pheasant's eye — an annual ranunculaceous plant, Adonis annua (or autumnalis), with scarlet flowers and finely divided leaves: native to S Europe but naturalized elsewhere
  • phonochemistry — the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of sound and ultrasonic waves
  • phosphoprotein — a protein, as casein or ovalbumin, in which one or more hydroxyl groups of serine, threonine, or tyrosine are hydroxylated.
  • phosphorescent — exhibiting phosphorescence.
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