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12-letter words containing p, o, i, s, h, a

  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • hemophiliacs — Plural form of hemophiliac.
  • hepatotoxins — Plural form of hepatotoxin.
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • heteroplasia — the replacement of normal cells by abnormal cells, as in cancer.
  • heterotopias — Plural form of heterotopia.
  • hierophanies — Plural form of hierophany.
  • hippophagist — a person who eats horseflesh.
  • hippophagous — eating horse meat
  • hippopotamus — a large herbivorous mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, having a thick hairless body, short legs, and a large head and muzzle, found in and near the rivers, lakes, etc., of Africa, and able to remain under water for a considerable time.
  • hispaniolize — to make someone Spanish in their cultural attitudes, values, speech, etc
  • hispanophile — an admirer of Hispanic culture or the Spanish language.
  • hispanophobe — a person who dislikes Hispanic culture or the Spanish language.
  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • holophrastic — using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence.
  • homeopathist — a person who practices or favors homeopathy.
  • homo sapiens — (italics) the species of bipedal primates to which modern humans belong, characterized by a brain capacity averaging 1400 cc (85 cubic in.) and by dependence upon language and the creation and utilization of complex tools.
  • horsemanship — the art, ability, skill, or manner of a horseman.
  • hosepipe ban — a ban, due to water shortage, on using hosepipes to water the garden or wash cars
  • hospital bed — a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.
  • hospitalised — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitalists — Plural form of hospitalist.
  • hospitalized — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hospitalize.
  • hot swapping — (hardware)   The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation. This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software.
  • housepainter — A professional painter of houses.
  • hyannis port — a town in SE Massachusetts, on Nantucket Sound: summer resort.
  • hydrosalpinx — A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.
  • hypapophysis — (anatomy) A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum.
  • hyper-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
  • hypoesthesia — an abnormally weak sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch.
  • hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
  • hypogonadism — diminished hormonal or reproductive functioning in the testes or the ovaries.
  • hypostasised — to assume the reality of (an idea, proposition, etc.); hypostatize.
  • hypostatised — to treat or regard (a concept, idea, etc.) as a distinct substance or reality.
  • hypostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of hypostatize.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • inhospitable — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
  • inhospitably — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
  • irish potato — potato (def 1).
  • islamophobia — Alternative capitalization of Islamophobia.
  • katamorphism — metamorphism at or near the earth's surface: breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones.
  • kinesophobia — Fear of movement.
  • kitchen soap — heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen
  • lithophagous — swallowing or feeding on stones
  • machine shop — a workshop in which metal and other substances are cut, shaped, etc., by machine tools.
  • macrophysics — the branch of physics that deals with physical objects large enough to be observed and treated directly.
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