13-letter words containing s, h, i, l
- crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
- cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
- cyclostrophic — pertaining to atmospheric motion in which the centripetal acceleration exactly balances the horizontal pressure force.
- cytochalasins — Plural form of cytochalasin.
- das rheingold — an opera by Wagner (1869), one of four in a cycle based on the German myth of the Ring of the Nibelung
- delightedness — The quality of being delighted; great pleasure.
- demythologise — to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding: to demythologize the music dramas of Richard Wagner for modern listeners.
- dendrophilous — living in or on trees; arboreal.
- devil worship — the worship of Satan or of a demon
- dichlamydeous — (of a flower) having a corolla and calyx
- dichotomously — divided or dividing into two parts.
- diencephalons — Plural form of diencephalon.
- dilettanteish — Alternative form of dilettantish.
- dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- disenthralled — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- disfellowship — (in some Protestant religions) the status of a member who, because of some serious infraction of church policy, has been denied the church's sacraments and any post of responsibility and is officially shunned by other members.
- dishabilitate — to disqualify
- dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
- dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
- disinthralled — freed from thraldom
- dolichosaurus — any of various extinct Cretaceous aquatic reptiles that had long necks and bodies and well-developed limbs
- dolphinariums — Plural form of dolphinarium.
- doppler shift — (often lowercase) the shift in frequency (Doppler shift) of acoustic or electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source moving relative to an observer as perceived by the observer: the shift is to higher frequencies when the source approaches and to lower frequencies when it recedes.
- driller’s hut — A driller's hut contains all the controls for the rig floor.
- drilling ship — a ship provided with drilling equipment and used especially for carrying out test drills
- early english — pertaining to the first style of Gothic architecture in England, ending in the latter half of the 13th century, characterized by the use of lancet arches, plate tracery, and narrow openings.
- ecophysiology — the branch of physiology that deals with the physiological processes of organisms with respect to their environment.
- edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- electrophiles — Plural form of electrophile.
- elephant fish — a large marine fish, Callorhinchus milii, of southwest Pacific waters, having a snout resembling an elephant's trunk
- elephantbirds — Plural form of elephantbird.
- elephantiasis — A condition in which a limb or other part of the body becomes grossly enlarged due to obstruction of the lymphatic vessels, typically by the nematode parasites that cause filariasis.
- embellishment — A decorative detail or feature added to something to make it more attractive.
- endotheliomas — Plural form of endothelioma.
- english daisy — a small perennial plant (Bellis perennis) of the composite family, having single stalked heads with white or pinkish ray flowers
- entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
- eschatologies — Plural form of eschatology.
- eschscholzias — Plural form of eschscholzia.
- establishable — Able to be established.
- establishment — The action of establishing something or being established.
- ethnolinguist — a person who studies ethnolinguistics
- ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
- eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
- euphemistical — Archaic form of euphemistic.
- exhilarations — Plural form of exhilaration.
- extremophiles — Plural form of extremophile.
- faithlessness — The quality of being faithless.
- false horizon — a line or plane that simulates the horizon, used in altitude-measuring devices or the like.
- fashion model — sb employed to show off designer clothes
- fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.