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14-letter words containing l, s, h, a, p, e

  • flash spectrum — the emission spectrum of the chromosphere of the sun, which dominates the solar spectrum in the seconds just before and after a total solar eclipse.
  • foolscap sheet — a sheet of foolscap paper
  • genital herpes — a sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 2, characterized primarily by transient blisters on and around the genitals.
  • hale telescope — the 200-inch (508-cm) reflector at the Palomar Observatory.
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • happenstantial — Being or relating to happenstance.
  • happy families — a card game in which the object is to collect the cards (which display images of people) until you have a complete family
  • healing powers — beneficial qualities
  • health physics — the branch of physics concerned with the health and safety of people in medical, scientific, and industrial work, esp with protection from the biological effects of ionizing radiation
  • heaven help sb — You say 'Heaven help someone' when you are worried that something bad is going to happen to them, often because you disapprove of what they are doing or the way they are behaving.
  • hepaticologist — a person who studies hepaticology
  • heteroplasties — Plural form of heteroplasty.
  • hospitableness — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • household soap — a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains, cleaning floors, etc
  • hydrocephalous — Having a swollen head.
  • hypercatalexis — the addition of one or more syllables after the final foot in a line of verse.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • hyperrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  • hypersexualise — Alternative spelling of hypersexualize.
  • hypersexuality — unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters.
  • hypersexualize — To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • in high places — People in high places are people who have powerful and influential positions in a government, society, or organization.
  • japanese holly — an evergreen shrub, Ilex crenata, of Japan, having black fruit and box-shaped foliage, widely grown as an ornamental.
  • japanese larch — a tree, Larix kaempferi, of Japan, having bluish-green leaves and egg-shaped cones.
  • l-shaped curve — a curve on a graph that shows a sharp fall after which values remain low for a long period
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • lease-purchase — the continuing use of property or goods under a lease for a stipulated period with option for the lessee to buy and with part of the rental charges credited toward the purchase price.
  • legislatorship — The office or position of a legislator.
  • lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
  • lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
  • licentiateship — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
  • lieutenantship — the office of a lieutenant
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • macrocephalous — Having a large head.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • matched sample — a sample in which the individuals selected for analysis share all properties except that under investigation
  • megasporophyll — a sporophyll producing megasporangia only.
  • mesaticephalic — (anatomy) Having a cranium with a medium ratio of length to breadth.
  • mesencephalons — Plural form of mesencephalon.
  • metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychology — speculative thought dealing systematically with concepts extending beyond the limits of psychology as an empirical science.
  • metencephalons — Plural form of metencephalon.
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
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