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14-letter words containing p, h, l

  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hospital train — a military train equipped to transport wounded troops to a hospital.
  • hot gospelling — aggressive evangelizing of religious belief
  • household soap — a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains, cleaning floors, etc
  • humpback whale — a large whalebone whale of the genus Megaptera having long narrow flippers, and noted for its habit of arching deeply as it dives: once abundant in coastal waters, it is now rare but its numbers are increasing.
  • hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney.
  • hybristophilia — A paraphilia involving attraction to somebody who has committed a crime or outrage.
  • hydraulic pile — a hollow pile through which a jet of water is forced to wash away the ground beneath.
  • hydraulic ramp — a movable ramp operated by pressure transmitted through a pipe by a liquid
  • hydrocephaloid — resembling hydrocephalus.
  • hydrocephalous — Having a swollen head.
  • hydrographical — Hydrographic.
  • hydrophilicity — (uncountable) The condition of being hydrophilic.
  • hydroponically — Using hydroponics.
  • hydrosulphuric — Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric.
  • hydroxyl group — the univalent group –OH, as in inorganic compounds, such as sodium hydroxide, NaOH, or as in organic compounds, such as ethyl alcohol, C 2 H 6 O.
  • hydroxyproline — a nutritionally nonessential amino acid, C 5 H 9 NO 3 , found chiefly in collagen.
  • hyper-rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hyperbarically — in a hyperbaric manner
  • hyperbatically — in a hyperbatic manner
  • hyperbolically — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hypercalcaemia — a heightened level of calcium in the blood
  • hypercalcaemic — of or relating to hypercalcaemia
  • hypercalciuria — an abnormally high amount of calcium in the urine.
  • hypercatalexis — the addition of one or more syllables after the final foot in a line of verse.
  • hypercivilised — extremely or excessively civilized
  • hypercivilized — Very highly civilized.
  • hypercorrectly — In a hypercorrect manner.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hyperexcitable — an excessive reaction to stimuli.
  • hyperglycaemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hyperglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hyperglycemic.
  • hypergolically — in a hypergolic manner
  • hyperinflation — extreme or excessive inflation.
  • hyperirritable — extreme irritability.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hyperlipidemia — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; lipemia.
  • hyperlipidemic — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; lipemia.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hyperpermeable — Having higher than normal permeability.
  • hyperrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  • hypersexualise — Alternative spelling of hypersexualize.
  • hypersexuality — unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters.
  • hypersexualize — To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of.
  • hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypertechnical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
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