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11-letter words containing s, h, y, l, o

  • humorlessly — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
  • humourously — (UK, uncommon, nonstandard) alternative spelling of humorously.
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hydroxylase — any enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of a hydroxyl group into a substance.
  • hylogenesis — the formation or coming into being of matter
  • hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
  • hylopathist — an adherent of hylopathism
  • hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
  • hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
  • hyoplastral — of or relating to hyoplastra
  • hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
  • hypoglossal — situated under the tongue.
  • hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
  • hypohalites — Plural form of hypohalite.
  • hypophyseal — Alternative spelling of hypophysial.
  • hypophysial — pituitary gland.
  • hypoplastic — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
  • hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
  • hypothallus — a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
  • hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
  • kelly hours — a suggestion for the name of the hours before and after the traditional school day during which child-minding facilities are provided for the children of working parents
  • keyhole saw — a compass saw for cutting keyholes, etc.
  • lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
  • lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
  • lithophytes — Plural form of lithophyte.
  • lithotripsy — the pulverization and removal of urinary calculi using a lithotripter.
  • loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
  • lobachevsky — Nikolai Ivanovich [nyi-kuh-lahy ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1856, Russian mathematician.
  • lychnoscope — lowside window.
  • lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
  • lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
  • lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
  • lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
  • lyssophobia — a pathological fear of going insane.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • mesophyllic — (botany) Of or pertaining to the mesophyll of a leaf.
  • microphylls — Plural form of microphyll.
  • mythologies — Plural form of mythology.
  • mythologise — to classify, explain, or write about myths.
  • mythologist — an expert in mythology.
  • nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
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