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14-letter words containing s, e, m, i, o

  • freedom riders — (especially in the 1960s) a bus trip made to parts of the southern U.S. by persons engaging in efforts to integrate racially segregated public facilities.
  • frolicsomeness — The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
  • from the first — From the first means ever since something started.
  • frontierswoman — A woman living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.
  • frontierswomen — Plural form of frontierswoman.
  • gambling house — a building for gambling, especially for a large number of betting games.
  • generalissimos — Plural form of generalissimo.
  • gingivectomies — Plural form of gingivectomy.
  • go up in smoke — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
  • gold medallist — the winner of competition or race, who is awarded a gold medal
  • gosling, james — James Gosling
  • gymslip mother — a girl of school age who has become a mother
  • gynomonoecious — having both female and hermaphrodite flowers on the same plant.
  • haematogenesis — (physiology) The origin and development of blood.
  • haematopoiesis — Alternative spelling of hematopoiesis.
  • hamito-semitic — denoting or belonging to this family of languages
  • hampshire down — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
  • harmoniousness — The characteristic of being harmonious.
  • health tourism — tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism.
  • hemerocallises — Plural form of hemerocallis.
  • hemicelluloses — Plural form of hemicellulose.
  • hemimetabolism — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hepatectomised — Alt form hepatectomized.
  • hermaphrodites — Plural form of hermaphrodite.
  • hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heteromorphism — The quality or condition of existing in various forms.
  • hexosaminidase — the enzymes that catalyse the metabolism of gangliosides
  • hippopotamuses — Plural form of hippopotamus.
  • histochemistry — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • holometabolism — The complete metamorphosis of an insect.
  • home economics — the art and science of home management.
  • 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
  • home schooling — Home schooling is the practice of educating your child at home rather than in a school.
  • homeomorphisms — Plural form of homeomorphism.
  • homeric simile — a simile developed over several lines of verse, especially one used in an epic poem.
  • homogenisation — Alternative spelling of homogenization.
  • honey mesquite — a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers.
  • horsehair worm — any long, slender worm of the phylum Nematomorpha, developing parasitically on insects and crustaceans, and free-living as adults in streams and ponds.
  • hostile sexism — a theory that sexism toward women is multidimensional, one form (hostile sexism) reflecting negative views of women who challenge traditional gender roles, and the other form (benevolent sexism) reflecting positive views of women who conform to these roles.
  • housing market — property trade
  • housing scheme — arrangement offering subsidized housing
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hypermicrosoma — dwarfishness.
  • hypermodernism — a hypermodern approach or theory
  • hypermodernist — a person who adheres to hypermodernism
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