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11-letter words containing s, l, o, p, i

  • heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
  • hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
  • hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
  • hippologist — the study of horses.
  • hispidulous — covered with stiff, short hairs.
  • holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
  • holophytism — the property of being holophytic
  • holy spirit — the spirit of God.
  • homeoplasia — the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
  • homophilous — Homophilic.
  • homophylies — Plural form of homophyly.
  • homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
  • hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
  • hospitalism — hospital conditions having an adverse effect on patients.
  • hospitalist — a physician who specializes in treating hospitalized patients; a specialist in inpatient medicine.
  • hospitality — the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers.
  • hospitalize — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • hospitalman — an enlisted person working as a hospital assistant; corpsman.
  • hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
  • hylopathist — an adherent of hylopathism
  • hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
  • hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
  • hypohalites — Plural form of hypohalite.
  • hypophysial — pituitary gland.
  • hypoplastic — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
  • hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
  • iconophiles — a connoisseur of icons or images.
  • imperiously — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
  • impetuously — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
  • in close-up — If you see something in close-up, you see it in great detail in a photograph or piece of film which has been taken very near to the subject.
  • in lockstep — When members of the armed forces march in lockstep, they march very close to each other.
  • incompletes — Plural form of incomplete.
  • inexplosive — not explosive; incapable of exploding or being exploded.
  • inside loop — a loop during which the top of the airplane is on the inner side of the curve described by the course of flight.
  • interlopers — Plural form of interloper.
  • isapostolic — contemporaneous with, or equal to, the twelve apostles
  • isocephalic — (of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.
  • isophthalic — Of or pertaining to isophthalic acid and its derivatives.
  • isopropanol — isopropyl alcohol.
  • isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
  • kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
  • kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
  • larviparous — producing larvae, as certain insects and mollusks.
  • lasiocampid — (zoology) Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
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