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14-letter words containing p, h, r, e, n, s

  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • hampshire down — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
  • healing powers — beneficial qualities
  • heart-stopping — A heart-stopping moment is one that makes you anxious or frightened because it seems that something bad is likely to happen.
  • hepatopancreas — a large gland of shrimps, lobsters, and crabs that combines the functions of a liver and pancreas.
  • hepburn system — a widely used system of Romanization of Japanese devised by James Curtis Hepburn (1815–1911).
  • hinoki cypress — an evergreen tree, Chamaecyparis obtusa, of Japan, having scalelike leaves and orange-brown cones, grown for timber and as an ornamental.
  • home ownership — the situation of owning one's house or flat, or of having a mortgage on it
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hydronephrosis — dilation of the branches and pelvic cavity of the kidney, caused by an accumulation of urine resulting from obstruction of normal outflow.
  • hyperacuteness — the state of being extremely acute or aware
  • hyperawareness — The state of being hyperaware, or extremely sensitive to stimuli.
  • hyperconscious — acutely aware.
  • hyperextension — the extension of a part of the body beyond normal limits.
  • hyperhygienist — Being too hygienic.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • hypermodernism — a hypermodern approach or theory
  • hypermodernist — a person who adheres to hypermodernism
  • hypernephromas — Plural form of hypernephroma.
  • hyperosteogeny — excessive bone development.
  • hyperresonance — the state or quality of being resonant.
  • hypersecretion — an excessive secretion.
  • hypersensitive — excessively sensitive: to be hypersensitive to criticism.
  • hypersensitize — Photography. to treat (a film or emulsion) so as to increase its speed.
  • hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypnotherapist — A practitioner of hypnotherapy.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • immunophoresis — a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum
  • impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
  • in parenthesis — You say 'in parenthesis' to indicate that you are about to add something before going back to the main topic.
  • in the process — If you are doing something and you do something else in the process, you do the second thing as part of doing the first thing.
  • inapprehension — lack of apprehension.
  • inapprehensive — not apprehensive (often followed by of).
  • japanese larch — a tree, Larix kaempferi, of Japan, having bluish-green leaves and egg-shaped cones.
  • kentish plover — Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wading bird belonging to the plover family, breeding in the tropics and subtropics; it is white and greyish-brown, with black legs and bill
  • know the ropes — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • minor prophets — a subdivision of the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets
  • misapprehended — Simple past tense and past participle of misapprehend.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • morphophonemes — Plural form of morphophoneme.
  • morphotonemics — the morphophonemics of tonal phenomena.
  • mother shipton — a day-flying noctuid moth, Callistege mi, mottled brown in colour and named from a fancied resemblance between its darker marking and a haggish profile
  • musculophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
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