9-letter words containing t, o, s, l
- heat loss — the loss of heat from something such as a building
- heelposts — Plural form of heelpost.
- heliostat — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- helistops — Plural form of helistop.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- holdfasts — Plural form of holdfast.
- hollister — a town in W California.
- holliston — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- hollowest — Superlative form of hollow.
- holocaust — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- holotypes — Plural form of holotype.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
- homeliest — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.
- homestyle — simple and unpretentious, evoking the comforts of home: homestyle cooking; home-style hospitality.
- homostyly — (in plants) the condition of having all the flowers with styles of only one length, rather than of different lengths
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitals — Plural form of hospital.
- hostelers — Plural form of hosteler.
- hosteller — a person who operates a hostel.
- hostilely — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
- hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
- hostlesse — inhospitable
- hot flash — a sudden, temporary sensation of heat experienced by some women during menopause.
- hot flush — a blush; rosy glow: a flush of embarrassment on his face.
- hoteliers — Plural form of hotelier.
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- hylobates — Plural form of hylobate.
- hypoblast — the endoderm.
- hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
- idioblast — a cell that differs greatly from the surrounding cells or tissue.
- idiolects — Plural form of idiolect.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- idolators — Plural form of idolator.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- illations — Plural form of illation.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- immortals — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of insolate.
- insolvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- intaglios — Plural form of intaglio.
- involutes — Plural form of involute.
- islington — a borough of N London, England.