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14-letter words containing o, p, a, l, e

  • galeopithecoid — of or resembling a flying lemur
  • galvanotherapy — treatment employing electric current.
  • galveston plan — commission plan.
  • geographically — of or relating to geography.
  • geopolitically — According to geopolitics.
  • george pullman — plural Pullmans. a railroad sleeping car or parlor car.
  • glacial period — Also called glacial period, ice age. the geologically recent Pleistocene Epoch, during which much of the Northern Hemisphere was covered by great ice sheets.
  • go up the wall — to become crazy or furious
  • gooseneck lamp — a desk lamp having a flexible shaft or stem.
  • grand ole opry — a successful radio show from Nashville, Tenn., first broadcast on Nov. 28, 1925, noted for its playing of and continuing importance to country music.
  • granulopoietin — a hormone that promotes the production of white blood cells.
  • graphite cloth — a nonwoven fabric made by embedding carbon fibers in a plastic bonding material, used in layers as a substitute for sheet metal, as in the construction of aircraft wings.
  • grapple ground — an anchorage, especially for small vessels.
  • hale telescope — the 200-inch (508-cm) reflector at the Palomar Observatory.
  • half-completed — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • halfpennyworth — As much as could be bought for a halfpenny.
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • harlequin opal — a variety of opal having patches of various colors.
  • healing powers — beneficial qualities
  • health problem — ailment or disorder
  • helicopter dad — a style of child rearing in which an overprotective mother or father discourages a child's independence by being too involved in the child's life: In typical helicopter parenting, a mother or father swoops in at any sign of challenge or discomfort.
  • helicopter pad — landing area
  • hepaticologist — a person who studies hepaticology
  • hepatocellular — pertaining to or affecting liver cells.
  • herpetological — Of or relating to herpetology, the study of reptiles.
  • heteroplasties — Plural form of heteroplasty.
  • hieroglyphical — Hieroglyphic: related to or resembling hieroglyphs.
  • hierographical — hierographic
  • 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
  • household soap — a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains, cleaning floors, etc
  • hydrocephaloid — resembling hydrocephalus.
  • hydrocephalous — Having a swollen head.
  • hyper-rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • hyperbolically — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hypergolically — in a hypergolic manner
  • hyperinflation — extreme or excessive inflation.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypertrophical — relating to hypertrophy
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypoallergenic — designed to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response, as by containing relatively few or no potentially irritating substances: hypoallergenic cosmetics.
  • hypodermically — By hypodermic means.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypothetically — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • hypoventilated — Simple past tense and past participle of hypoventilate.
  • ibm compatible — (computer)   A computer which can use hardware and software designed for the IBM PC (or, less often, IBM mainframes). This was once a key phrase in marketing a new PC clone but now in 1998 is rarely used, the non-IBM wintel personal computer manufacturers such as Compaq, Dell and Gateway 2000 and OS vendor Microsoft having taken control of the market, marginalising IBM.
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