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11-letter words containing s, e, l, a, h

  • hassle-free — without problems or bother
  • hasta luego — so long; (I'll) see you soon
  • hate-listen — to listen to a radio show, singer, etc., that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize: Why do I continue to hate-listen to his silly podcasts?
  • hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
  • hatlessness — the state or situation of being without a hat
  • haustellate — having a haustellum.
  • have a lash — to make an attempt at or take part in (something)
  • hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
  • hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
  • health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
  • healthiness — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
  • heart shell — any of numerous bivalve mollusks, especially of the families Cardiidae and Carditidae, having a heart-shaped shell.
  • heartlessly — unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
  • heat island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heat shield — a coating or structure that surrounds part of the nose cone or other vulnerable surfaces of a spacecraft and, by heat absorption or ablation, protects them from excessive heating during reentry.
  • heat-island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heavenliest — Superlative form of heavenly.
  • hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
  • hedgeapples — Plural form of hedgeapple.
  • heel breast — the forward side of the heel, adjoining the shank of a shoe.
  • hegelianism — the philosophy of Hegel and his followers, characterized by the use of the Hegelian dialectic.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
  • hell-raiser — a person who behaves in a rowdy, riotous manner, especially habitually.
  • hemanalysis — an analysis, especially of the chemical constituents, of the blood.
  • hematoblast — an immature blood cell, especially a red blood cell.
  • hematolysis — hemolysis.
  • hemiacetals — Plural form of hemiacetal.
  • hemistichal — of or relating to a hemistich
  • henry's law — the principle that at a constant temperature the concentration of a gas dissolved in a fluid with which it does not combine chemically is almost directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas at the surface of the fluid.
  • heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
  • heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
  • hessian fly — a small fly, Phytophaga destructor, the larvae of which feed on the stems of wheat and other grasses.
  • heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
  • high places — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • hinderlands — the buttocks
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hollandaise — The hollandaise sauce.
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • homeoplasia — the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
  • homo-sexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
  • homosexuals — Plural form of homosexual.
  • hooded seal — a large seal, Cystophora cristata, the male of which has a large, distensible, hoodlike sac on the head.
  • hooke's law — the law stating that the stress on a solid substance is directly proportional to the strain produced, provided the stress is less than the elastic limit of the substance.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • horse laugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
  • horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
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