11-letter words containing p, h, l
- ephemerally — In an ephemeral manner.
- epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
- episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
- epithalamia — Plural form of epithalamium.
- epithalamic — Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.
- epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
- epithelioid — Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium.
- epithelioma — (medicine) Any tumor that originates in the epithelium.
- epithetical — Alternative form of epithetic.
- exophthalmy — Archaic form of exophthalmia.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- fellowships — Plural form of fellowship.
- filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
- fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
- flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
- flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flash point — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
- flashpoints — Plural form of flashpoint.
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- flight path — the trajectory of a moving aircraft or spacecraft relative to a fixed reference.
- flight plan — an oral or written report to an air traffic control facility describing the route of a projected flight.
- flitchplate — an iron or steel plate for reinforcing a flitch beam.
- flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
- fluorophore — (biochemistry) A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence.
- focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- galeophobia — The fear of sharks.
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
- glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
- god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
- gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
- gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
- graphically — giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
- haemophilia — (pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.
- haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
- half asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
- half-asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
- half-duplex — of or relating to the transmission of information in opposite directions but not simultaneously.
- half-hoping — having or expressing some hope
- hall porter — concierge
- halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
- haloperidol — a major antipsychotic agent, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used in the management of schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
- haphazardly — in a haphazard manner; at random.
- haplessness — The characteristic of being hapless.