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14-letter words containing r, e, m, i, n

  • group medicine — the practice of medicine by a number of specialists working together in association
  • gum turpentine — turpentine (sense 2)
  • hammerstein ii — Oscar. 1895–1960, US librettist and songwriter: collaborated with the composer Richard Rodgers in musicals such as South Pacific (1949) and The Sound of Music (1959)
  • hampshire down — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
  • harmoniousness — The characteristic of being harmonious.
  • harriet tubmanHarriet (Araminta) 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slave and leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
  • heartwarmingly — In a heartwarming manner.
  • heidelberg man — the primitive human being reconstructed from the Heidelberg jaw.
  • hemoglobinuria — the presence of hemoglobin pigment in the urine.
  • heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
  • hermeneuticist — One who studies hermeneutics.
  • hermit kingdom — Korea during the period, c1637–c1876, when it was cut off from contact with all countries except China.
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heteroromantic — Romantically attracted to those of the opposite gender.
  • holter monitor — a portable electrocardiograph worn by a patient over an extended period of time to assess the effects on heart function of activities of daily living.
  • home insurance — Home insurance is insurance coverage for your home, its contents, and your possessions.
  • home ownership — the situation of owning one's house or flat, or of having a mortgage on it
  • housing market — property trade
  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyper-feminine — pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • 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
  • hypernatraemia — a heightened concentration of sodium in the blood
  • hyperpigmented — Afflicted with hyperpigmentation.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • ice cream cone — a thin, crisp, hollow conical wafer for holding one or more scoops of ice cream.
  • ice-cream cone — a thin, crisp, hollow conical wafer for holding one or more scoops of ice cream.
  • image orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the orthicon, in which an electron image generated by a photocathode is focused on one side of a target that is scanned on its other side by a beam of low-velocity electrons to produce the output signal.
  • immaterialness — The state of being immaterial; immateriality.
  • immelmann turn — a maneuver in which an airplane makes a half loop, then resumes its normal, level position by making a half roll: used to gain altitude while turning to fly in the opposite direction.
  • immersion foot — an abnormal condition of the foot caused by prolonged exposure to water, characterized by pathological changes in the skin, blood vessels, nerves, and muscles.
  • immiserisation — the process of immiserising
  • immiserization — the process of immiserizing
  • immoderateness — The quality of being immoderate, lack of moderation or temperance.
  • immunophoresis — a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum
  • immunoreaction — Immune reaction.
  • immunoreactive — Of, pertaining to, or causing an immune reaction.
  • immunosuppress — (transitive) To cause immunosuppression in.
  • impact printer — (printer)   The earlier, noisier kind of printer where part of the mechanism comes into contact with the paper. The term would only be only used in contrast to "non-impact printer". Examples include line printer, daisy wheel printer, golf ball printer, dot matrix printer, Braille printer.
  • imperativeness — absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable: It is imperative that we leave.
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • impersonations — Plural form of impersonation.
  • imperturbation — freedom from perturbation; tranquillity; calmness.
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