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11-letter words containing o, r, t, h, e, l

  • hall porter — concierge
  • hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
  • haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heart-whole — not in love.
  • hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • heldentenor — a tenor having a brilliant, powerful voice suited to singing heroic roles, as in Wagnerian opera.
  • helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
  • heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
  • heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
  • heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
  • heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.
  • heliotropin — piperonal.
  • hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
  • hemielytron — hemelytron.
  • herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • heteroclite — irregular or abnormal; anomalous.
  • heterocycle — (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
  • heterodoxly — In a heterodox manner.
  • heterolayer — Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device.
  • heterolysis — The dissolution of cells by lysins or enzymes from different species.
  • heterolytic — Of or pertaining to heterolysis.
  • heterophile — Able to react immunologically with material from another species.
  • heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
  • heteroploid — (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
  • heteropolar — polar (def 4).
  • heterostyly — the condition in certain plants, such as primroses, of having styles of different lengths, each type of style in flowers on different plants, which promotes cross-pollination
  • heterotelic — (of an entity or event) having the purpose of its existence or occurrence outside of or apart from itself.
  • historyless — Lacking history.
  • holy father — a title of the pope.
  • holy mother — honorific title of the Virgin Mary, often applied by analogy to the Roman Catholic Church.
  • holy terror — a difficult or frightening person
  • homothermal — homoiothermal.
  • hop trefoil — a leguminous plant, Trifolium campestre, of N temperate grasslands, with globular yellow flower heads and trifoliate leaves
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
  • hospitaller — 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.
  • hotelkeeper — a manager or owner of a hotel.
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
  • hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hypermotile — Abnormally or excessively motile.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • hypothermal — lukewarm; tepid.
  • hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
  • interschool — Occurring or taking place between two or more schools.
  • isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
  • kosher salt — a coarse-grained salt with no additives, used especially to draw out the blood from meat to make it kosher.
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