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14-letter words containing n, a, m, h

  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • humidification — to make humid.
  • huntsman's-cup — a common pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea.
  • hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney.
  • hydrodynamical — Hydrodynamic.
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • hypernatraemia — a heightened concentration of sodium in the blood
  • hypernephromas — Plural form of hypernephroma.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypomenorrhoea — an extremely light menstrual bleeding
  • hypomixolydian — (in medieval church music) of or relating to the last of the eight scales
  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • image orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the orthicon, in which an electron image generated by a photocathode is focused on one side of a target that is scanned on its other side by a beam of low-velocity electrons to produce the output signal.
  • immunochemical — Pertaining to immunochemistry.
  • in the name of — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • internal rhyme — a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse.
  • isthmian games — one of the great national festivals of ancient Greece, held every two years on the Isthmus of Corinth.
  • jackson method — (programming)   A proprietary structured method for software analysis, design and programming.
  • james buchananJames, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61.
  • james stanhopeJames, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
  • khartoum north — a city in E central Sudan, on the Blue Nile River, opposite Khartoum.
  • khirbet qumran — an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.
  • kidney machine — artificial kidney.
  • knight templar — Templar.
  • lake champlain — a lake in the northeastern US, between the Green Mountains and the Adirondack Mountains: linked by the Champlain Canal to the Hudson River and by the Richelieu River to the St Lawrence; a major communications route in colonial times
  • lap microphone — a small microphone that may be clipped to the speaker's lapel, pocket, or the like.
  • lathing hammer — a hatchet having a small hammer face for trimming and nailing wooden lath.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • longshorewoman — a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • lower michigan — the southern part of Michigan, S of the Strait of Mackinac.
  • lymphangiogram — an X-ray of the lymphatic system taken after a contrast agent has been injected, often used to diagnose lymphoma
  • lymphoglandula — (anatomy) An alternative name for a lymph node.
  • m'naghten test — a rule that defines a person as legally insane when that person cannot distinguish right from wrong.
  • macaroni wheat — durum wheat.
  • machicolations — Plural form of machicolation.
  • machine finish — a very smooth paper surface, created by a machine.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • machine stitch — a stitch created by a sewing machine
  • machine-stitch — to sew on a sewing machine.
  • macintosh iicx — (computer)   (Mac IIcx) A version of Apple's Macintosh II personal computer, introduced in 1989, with a Motorola 68030 processor running at 16 MHz and up to 128 MB of RAM (120 ns, 30-pin DRAM chips). The IIcx requires System 6.0.3 or later and requires "Mode 32" or "32-bit Enabler" to use more than 8MB of RAM. It was discontinued 1991, and in 1996 is still considered one of the best-designed Macs ever.
  • magnetic chart — a chart showing the magnetic properties of a portion of the earth's surface, as dip, variation, and intensity.
  • magnetic epoch — a geologically long period of time during which the magnetic field of the earth retains the same polarity. The magnetic field may reverse during such a period for a geologically short period of time (a magnetic event)
  • magnetic north — north as indicated by a magnetic compass, differing in most places from true north.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
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