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16-letter words containing a, l, p, h, n, d

  • adenohypophyseal — Alternative form of adenohypophysial.
  • adenohypophysial — Relating to the adenohypophysis.
  • alpha-adrenergic — of or having to do with an alpha receptor
  • antiphospholipid — (medicine) Counteracting phospholipids; applied to Hughes syndrome.
  • belgian sheepdog — any of a Belgian breed of large herding dog with a black coat, sometimes used as a guide dog
  • bleaching powder — a white powder with the odour of chlorine, consisting of chlorinated calcium hydroxide with an approximate formula CaCl(OCl).4H2O. It is used in solution as a bleaching agent and disinfectant
  • children's panel — (in Scotland) a group of representatives of relevant agencies, with the power to deal with a child under sixteen who is in criminal or family trouble. Its hearings are private and replace most of the functions of juvenile courts
  • chondrodysplasia — (medicine) A genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism.
  • diacetylmorphine — heroin.
  • dual citizenship — Also called dual nationality. the status of a person who is a legal citizen of two or more countries.
  • golden parachute — an employment contract or agreement guaranteeing a key executive of a company substantial severance pay and other financial benefits in the event of job loss caused by the company's being sold or merged.
  • hand screw clamp — a screw that can be tightened by the fingers, without the aid of a tool.
  • heteropalindrome — Something that spells something else when reversed, a semordnilap.
  • hold one's peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
  • hypoaeolian mode — a plagal church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E, with the final on A.
  • leap in the dark — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
  • light adaptation — the reflex adaptation of the eye to bright light, consisting of an increase in the number of functioning cones, accompanied by a decrease in the number of functioning rods (opposed to dark adaptation).
  • many-plumed moth — a moth of the species, Alucita hexadactyla
  • new philadelphia — a city in E Ohio.
  • north plainfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • pentothal sodium — thiopental sodium
  • phase modulation — radio transmission in which the carrier wave is modulated by changing its phase to transmit the amplitude and pitch of the signal.
  • play a lone hand — to operate without assistance
  • pleased as punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
  • poisoned chalice — If you refer to a job or an opportunity as a poisoned chalice, you mean that it seems to be very attractive but you believe it will lead to failure.
  • polyhedral angle — a configuration consisting of the lateral faces of a polyhedron around one of its vertices. The portion of a pyramid including one of its points is such a configuration.
  • secondary phloem — phloem derived from the cambium during secondary growth.
  • sleeping draught — any drink containing a drug or agent that induces sleep
  • sodium pentothal — the sodium salt of thiopental sodium.
  • south plainfield — a city in N New Jersey.
  • southern uplands — a hilly region extending across S Scotland: includes the Lowther, Moorfoot, and Lammermuir hills
  • spanish windlass — a stick used as a device for twisting and tightening a rope or cable
  • special handling — (in the U.S. Postal Service) the handling of third- and fourth-class mail as first-class upon the payment of a fee.
  • stannic sulphide — an insoluble solid compound of tin usually existing as golden crystals or as a yellowish-brown powder: used as a pigment. Formula: SnS2
  • the long paddock — a stockroute or roadside area offering feed to sheep and cattle in dry times
  • underpitch vault — a construction having a central vault intersected by vaults of lower pitch.
  • windowpane shell — capiz.

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