10-letter words containing s, m, e, l
- gluemakers — Plural form of gluemaker.
- glumaceous — glumelike; chaffy.
- glutamates — Plural form of glutamate.
- glyoxysome — (biochemistry) Any of various specialized peroxisomes found in plants (particularly in the fat-storage tissues of germinating seeds) and also in filamentous fungi, serving to break down fatty acids and provide enzymes to produce intermediates for the synthesis of sugars by gluconeogenesis.
- gormlessly — In a gormless manner.
- gruesomely — In a gruesome manner.
- guillemets — Plural form of guillemet.
- guillemots — Plural form of guillemot.
- haemocoels — Plural form of haemocoel.
- haemolyses — Plural form of haemolysis.
- haemolysin — Alternative spelling of hemolysin.
- haemolysis — Alternative spelling of hemolysis.
- halberstam — David, 1934–2007, U.S. writer.
- half-smile — a smile that is uncertain or short-lived
- hammerless — (of a firearm) having the hammer concealed within the receiver.
- hamshackle — to hobble (a cow, horse, etc) by tying a rope around the head and one of the legs
- handsomely — in a handsome manner; pleasingly; successfully.
- harmlessly — In a harmless manner.
- haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
- healthsome — healthy; salubrious
- helmswoman — The female equivalent of a helmsman.
- helmswomen — Plural form of helmswoman.
- hemicycles — Plural form of hemicycle.
- hemolysins — Plural form of hemolysin.
- hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
- hermosillo — a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- hildesheim — a city in N central Germany.
- hla system — human leucocyte antigen system; a group of the most important antigens responsible for tissue compatibility, together with the genes that encode them. For tissue and organ transplantation to be successful there needs to be a minimum number of HLA differences between the donor's and recipient's tissue
- holy moses — expressing surprise or shock
- home sales — the sale of houses and flats; property sales
- homeliness — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homeschool — to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school.
- homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
- homologies — the state of being homologous; homologous relation or correspondence.
- homologise — Alt form homologize.
- homologues — Plural form of homologue.
- homolosine — (cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
- homophiles — Plural form of homophile.
- homosexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homostyled — (of a plant) having styles of the same form or length in all flowers.
- horse balm — a lemon-scented plant, Collinsonia canadensis, of eastern North America, having small yellow flowers.
- horse clam — gaper.
- humbleness — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- hume's law — the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an "ought" from an "is"
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- hylotheism — any philosophical doctrine identifying a god or gods with matter.
- ijsselmeer — a lake in the NW Netherlands: created by the diking of the Zuider Zee. 465 sq. mi. (1204 sq. km).
- immersible — to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.