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13-letter words containing p, h, o, n, e

  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • fellowshiping — Present participle of fellowship.
  • french polish — French polish is a type of varnish which is painted onto wood so that the wood has a hard shiny surface.
  • french-polish — to finish or treat (a piece of furniture) with French polish.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • genetotrophic — pertaining to nutrition and genetics
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • 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.
  • graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • gynaecophobia — (psychology) An irrational fear of women.
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • heating power — power that can be used to heat something
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • hemiterpenoid — (chemistry) a terpenoid having a C5 skeleton.
  • hemp agrimony — a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
  • heptadecanoic — as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid
  • herniorrhaphy — correction of a hernia by a suturing procedure.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • hieracosphinx — (in ancient Egyptian art) a hawk-headed sphinx
  • home shopping — buying items via tv or internet
  • homeownership — a person who owns a home.
  • homing pigeon — any pigeon used to carry messages and equipped by training and breeding to fly home, sometimes from great distances.
  • honey creeper — any of several small, usually brightly colored birds, related to the tanagers and wood warblers, of tropical and semitropical America.
  • honeycreepers — Plural form of honeycreeper.
  • horsewhipping — Present participle of horsewhip.
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hub-and-spoke — of or designating a system of air transportation by which local flights carry passengers to one major regional airport where they can board long-distance or other local flights for their final destinations.
  • hydroairplane — a hydroplane.
  • hydromorphone — A synthetic narcotic analgesic, (4,5 alpha-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-methyl morphinan-6-one), similar to morphine and heroin. It is used for moderate to severe pain under the trade name Dilaudid.
  • hymenopterans — Plural form of hymenopteran.
  • hymenopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.
  • hymenorrhaphy — (medicine) Reconstructive surgery in which a woman's hymen is restored to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
  • hyperadenosis — abnormal enlargement of the glands, especially of the lymph nodes.
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hypercyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
  • hyperfunction — abnormally increased function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • hypernephroma — Renal cell carcinoma.
  • hyperpersonal — Very highly personal.
  • hyperrational — characterized by excessive rationality
  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • hypertonicity — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
  • hyphenization — the act or use of hyphenation
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