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11-letter words containing s, h, i, m, l

  • misch metal — a pyrophoric alloy, containing approximately 50 percent cerium and 45 percent lanthanum, made from a mixture of various rare-earth chlorides by electrolysis.
  • mishallowed — falsely hallowed or revered
  • mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
  • missolonghi — a town in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras: Byron died here 1824.
  • mobile shop — a van, truck, etc, which travels from place to place and from which goods are sold
  • monochasial — Relating to the monochasium.
  • monolithism — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
  • moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
  • multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
  • multischeme — An implementation of Multilisp built on MIT's C-Scheme, for the BBN Butterfly.
  • multitheism — The existence of multiple forms of theism, as in a society.
  • multitheist — Of or pertaining to multitheism.
  • mythologies — Plural form of mythology.
  • mythologise — to classify, explain, or write about myths.
  • mythologist — an expert in mythology.
  • nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
  • old flemish — the Flemish language before c1300.
  • old-maidish — characteristic of or resembling an old maid.
  • ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
  • physicalism — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
  • pillow sham — an ornamental cover laid over a bed pillow.
  • pleochroism — the property of certain crystals of exhibiting different colors when viewed from different directions under transmitted light. Compare dichroism (def 1), trichroism.
  • polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
  • polychroism — the ability of a crystal to absorb different wavelengths of light and thus to display multiple colours
  • polylithism — (programming)   A property of a data-object that can exist in many shapes and sizes, but not simultaneously; which distinguishes it from a union. It is often implemented as a set of classes (or structs) derived from a common base class (or with a common header, as in the case of structs), typically without any methods. It has been loosely described as polymorphic data.
  • psammophile — a plant or animal that thrives in sand
  • publishment — publication.
  • rush family — the plant family Juncaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having narrow, grasslike leaves, small and greenish flowers, and capsular fruit with three compartments, comprising the true rushes.
  • schematical — based on a scheme or structured arrangement
  • school milk — (formerly, in Britain) a third of a pint of milk, originally provided free by the local education authority to all young pupils, then later given only to children who passed a needs or means test
  • school time — the period of the day or year when children are at school
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • silversmith — a person whose occupation is making and repairing articles of silver.
  • sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
  • small white — a small white butterfly, Artogeia rapae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
  • spermophile — any of various burrowing rodents of the squirrel family, especially of the genus Spermophilus (or Citellus), sometimes sufficiently numerous to do much damage to crops, as the ground squirrels and susliks.
  • thalassemia — a hereditary form of anemia, occurring chiefly in people of Mediterranean origin, marked by the abnormal synthesis of hemoglobin and a consequent shortened life span of red blood cells.
  • the flemish — the Flemings collectively
  • the sublime — sublime quality; sublimity
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
  • thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
  • unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • whimsically — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • workaholism — a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits.
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