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13-letter words containing o, l, e, t, h

  • golan heights — a range of hills in the Middle East, possession of which is disputed between Israel and Syria: under Syrian control until 1967 when they were stormed by Israeli forces; Jewish settlements have since been established. Highest peak: 2224 m (7297 ft)
  • goliath crane — a gantry crane for heavy work, as in steel mills.
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • grandmotherly — of or characteristic of a grandmother.
  • graph plotter — plotter
  • grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
  • haematologist — A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in haematology.
  • haemodilution — an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • halotolerance — The quality or degree of being halotolerant.
  • health resort — spa
  • heart of palm — the stripped terminal bud of a cabbage palm, especially of the genus Euterpe, eaten in salads or as a vegetable.
  • heart problem — a defect or disease of the heart
  • heart trouble — cardiac condition
  • heartbrokenly — In a heartbroken manner.
  • heave the log — to determine a ship's speed with such a device
  • helen of troy — Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • heliotropical — heliotropic
  • hell on earth — torment, horrendous experience
  • hellenization — to make Greek in character.
  • helminthology — the scientific study of worms, especially of parasitic worms.
  • help off with — If you help someone off with an item of clothing, you help them take it off.
  • hematological — Hematologic.
  • hematologists — Plural form of hematologist.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • hematothermal — warm-blooded; homoiothermal.
  • hemicolectomy — (surgery) A colectomy involving the removal of only the ascending (right) colon or the descending (left) colon.
  • hemimetabolic — (zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
  • hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
  • hemolymphatic — a fluid in the body cavities and tissues of invertebrates, in arthropods functioning as blood and in some other invertebrates functioning as lymph.
  • heortological — of or relating to heortology
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • heresiologist — a person who studies or writes about heresies.
  • herpetologist — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • heteroclitous — heteroclite
  • heteroglossia — (linguistics) the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code.
  • heterological — (grammar) Of an adjective, not describing itself.
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • heterosexuals — Plural form of heterosexual.
  • heterostylism — the condition of being heterostyled
  • heterothallic — having mycelia of two unlike types, both of which must participate in the sexual process. Compare homothallic (def 1).
  • heterothermal — having a different or varying temperature
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • hieroglyphist — a person who studies hieroglyphics; hieroglyphologist.
  • high old time — an enjoyable and exciting time
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