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

  • hyponatraemia — a condition in which there is a low concentration of sodium in the blood
  • hypoperfusion — (medicine) Decreased perfusion of blood through an organ.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hyposensitive — low or diminished sensitivity to stimulation.
  • hyposensitize — to cause (a person) to become less sensitive to (a substance producing an allergic reaction); desensitize.
  • hypothecating — Present participle of hypothecate.
  • hypothecation — to pledge to a creditor as security without delivering over; mortgage.
  • hypothesising — Present participle of hypothesise.
  • hypothesizing — to form a hypothesis.
  • hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
  • iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • impoverishing — Present participle of impoverish.
  • in good shape — person: fit, healthy
  • in the hopper — a person or thing that hops.
  • in the pay of — If you say that someone is in the pay of a certain person or group, you disapprove of the fact that they are being paid by and are working for that person or group, often secretly or illegally.
  • in the pocket — (of a fly half) in an attacking position slightly further back from play than normal, making himself available for a drop goal attempt
  • inspectorship — The condition of being an inspector; the office of an inspector.
  • iontophoresis — a painless alternative to drug injection in which a weak electrical current is used to stimulate drug-carrying ions to pass through intact skin.
  • iontophoretic — Of or pertaining to iontophoresis.
  • joseph stalinJoseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
  • judeo-spanish — Ladino (def 1).
  • keep in touch — stay in contact
  • kinematograph — cinematograph.
  • lamellaphones — Plural form of lamellaphone.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • loop of henle — the part of a nephron between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules that extends, in a loop, from the cortex into the medulla of the kidney.
  • lymphopoietin — (protein) A cytokine protein that has a function in T cell maturation.
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • medicine shop — (in Malaysia) a Chinese chemist's shop where traditional herbs are sold as well as modern drugs. It is not, however, a dispensary for prescribed medicines
  • membranophone — any musical instrument, as a drum, in which the sound is produced by striking, rubbing, or blowing against a membrane stretched over a frame.
  • mesencephalon — Anatomy. the midbrain.
  • metallophones — Plural form of metallophone.
  • metencephalon — the anterior section of the hindbrain, comprising the cerebellum and pons.
  • methylpropane — (organic compound) isobutane.
  • methylpropene — (organic compound) IUPAC name for isobutylene.
  • mimeographing — Present participle of mimeograph.
  • minor prophet — any of a group of Old Testament prophets, including Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
  • miscomprehend — Misunderstand.
  • monomorphemic — containing only one morpheme, as the words wait and gorilla.
  • monophosphate — a salt containing only one phosphate group.
  • monotelephone — a telephone that communicates a specific frequency of sound
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • morphogenesis — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • morphogenetic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • morphophoneme — an abstract phonological unit representing corresponding phonemes in different allomorphs of one morpheme. In English the symbol F may be used to represent a morphophoneme occurring in two related allomorphs, as f in leaf, but v in the plural leaves.
  • nasopharynges — Plural form of nasopharynx.
  • necrophiliacs — Plural form of necrophiliac.
  • neoencephalon — neencephalon.
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