11-letter words containing l, d, o, p
- hispidulous — covered with stiff, short hairs.
- holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
- holiday pay — the salary a worker receives for days taken off work
- holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
- holographed — to make by the use of holography.
- houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
- hpcode-plus — A descendant of HPcode with data types, developed to be an ANDF language.
- hydrophilic — having a strong affinity for water.
- hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
- hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
- hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
- hyperboloid — a quadric surface having a finite center and some of its plane sections hyperbolas. Equation: x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 − z 2 / c 2 = 1.
- hypocycloid — a curve generated by the motion of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls internally, without slipping, on a given circle.
- hypodiploid — having fewer chromosomes than the diploid number
- ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
- incompleted — Incomplete, uncompleted.
- 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.
- iproclozide — A hydrazine drug previously used as an antidepressant, known to cause fulminant hepatitis.
- kewpie doll — a doll having rosy cheeks and a curl of hair on its head
- ladderproof — unable to ladder; resistant against undoing (of a line of interconnected stitches) as by snagging
- lasiocampid — (zoology) Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
- leap second — Coordinated Universal Time
- leapfrogged — Simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
- leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
- leopold iii — 1901–83, king of Belgium 1934–51 (son of Albert I).
- lepidoptera — the order comprising the lepidopterous insects.
- lepidoptery — the branch of zoology dealing with butterflies and moths.
- lepidosiren — a lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa, of the Amazon, having an eel-shaped body.
- leptodactyl — leptodactylous
- letter drop — (in a door or partition) a slot through which letters can be pushed.
- lip molding — a bead surrounding the opening of a drawer.
- lipoic acid — sulphur-containing fatty acid
- lipopeptide — (biochemistry) An organic compound of lipids and peptides.
- lithopedion — (medical) A calcium-encased foetus that occurs in ectopic abdominal pregnancies when the foetus dies and is not reabsorbed by the maternal body, whereby the maternal system encases the foreign body (foetus) in calcium to isolate it.
- loop window — a tall, narrow window.
- lost pleiad — See under Pleiades (def 1).
- loudspeaker — any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.
- low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
- low-powered — having little power or capacity
- lycopodiums — Plural form of lycopodium.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
- lyophilized — Simple past tense and past participle of lyophilize.
- metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
- middle loup — a river in central Nebraska, flowing E and SE to join the North Loup and South Loup rivers in forming the Loup River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
- milk powder — dry milk.
- misemployed — Simple past tense and past participle of misemploy.
- model plane — a small-scale model of an aircraft, which may or may not be able to fly