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10-letter words containing o, i, l, p, e

  • flip phone — mobile telephone: clam-shell style
  • floppiness — tending to flop.
  • foodophile — (informal) A food lover.
  • geophilous — Zoology. terrestrial, as certain snails.
  • geoponical — agricultural
  • geospatial — Relating to or denoting data that is associated with a particular location.
  • girl power — an assertiveness and self-confidence shown by girls and young women
  • gospellize — to evangelise
  • graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
  • gypsophile — any plant living or thriving in soil containing gypsum.
  • haemophile — a haemophilic bacterium
  • halophiles — Plural form of halophile.
  • helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
  • heliophile — Any organism that is attracted to large amounts of sunlight.
  • heliophyte — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
  • heliopolis — Biblical name On. an ancient ruined city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
  • helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
  • heliotrope — any hairy plant belonging to the genus Heliotropium, of the borage family, as H. arborescens, cultivated for its small, fragrant purple flowers.
  • heliotropy — the growth of plants in a particular direction as a response to the stimulus of light, heliotropism
  • hemitropal — hemitropous
  • hemophilia — any of several X-linked genetic disorders, symptomatic chiefly in males, in which excessive bleeding occurs owing to the absence or abnormality of a clotting factor in the blood.
  • hemophilic — characteristic of or affected by hemophilia.
  • hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
  • hepatolith — A gallstone in the biliary duct of the liver.
  • herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves
  • heterophil — Also, heterophilic. Immunology. (of an antibody) having an affinity for an antigen other than its specific antigen.
  • hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid
  • hieroglyph — Also, hieroglyphical. designating or pertaining to a pictographic script, particularly that of the ancient Egyptians, in which many of the symbols are conventionalized, recognizable pictures of the things represented.
  • hilltopper — the top or summit of a hill.
  • hippophile — one who loves horses.
  • homoleptic — (chemistry) Describing an organometallic compound having a single type of ligand.
  • homophiles — Plural form of homophile.
  • hospitable — receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously: a hospitable family.
  • hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • hospitalet — a city in NE Spain, near Barcelona.
  • hotel ship — a ship which is moored and used as a hotel
  • hydrophile — (chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
  • hyperbolic — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hypergolic — (especially of rocket-fuel propellant constituents) igniting spontaneously upon contact with a complementary substance.
  • hyperploid — having a chromosome number that is greater than but not a multiple of the diploid number.
  • hypohalite — (chemistry) any salt of a hypohalous acid, having a general formula M(OX)n.
  • hypomotile — Less than usually motile.
  • iconophile — a connoisseur of icons or images.
  • impersonal — not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person: an impersonal remark.
  • implexuous — not simple; complicated
  • implorable — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • imployment — Obsolete spelling of employment.
  • impolitely — In an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.
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