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14-letter words containing p, h, o, n, i

  • john q. public — the average or typical U.S. citizen: an entertainment aimed at Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Public.
  • kentish plover — Charadrius alexandrinus, a small wading bird belonging to the plover family, breeding in the tropics and subtropics; it is white and greyish-brown, with black legs and bill
  • keratinophilic — (of a plant such as a fungus) growing on keratinous substances such as hair, hooves, nails, etc
  • kitchen police — soldiers detailed by roster or as punishment to assist in kitchen duties.
  • lap microphone — a small microphone that may be clipped to the speaker's lapel, pocket, or the like.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • lip microphone — a microphone designed and shaped to be held close to the mouth, for use in noisy environments
  • logic-chopping — the use of excessively subtle argument
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • lymphangiogram — an X-ray of the lymphatic system taken after a contrast agent has been injected, often used to diagnose lymphoma
  • lyophilisation — Alternative spelling of lyophilization.
  • lyophilization — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • 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)
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • metamorphizing — Present participle of metamorphize.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • minor prophets — a subdivision of the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • misanthropists — Plural form of misanthropist.
  • miss the point — fail to understand
  • monophonically — In a monophonic manner.
  • monophthongise — Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
  • monophthongize — to change into or pronounce as a monophthong.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • morphinomaniac — a person with an uncontrollable addiction to morphine
  • morphophonemic — noting or pertaining to morphophonemics or morphophonemes.
  • morphotonemics — the morphophonemics of tonal phenomena.
  • mother shipton — a day-flying noctuid moth, Callistege mi, mottled brown in colour and named from a fancied resemblance between its darker marking and a haggish profile
  • mountain sheep — wild sheep in mountainous area
  • musculophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • naphthoquinone — (organic compound) Either of two isomers of polycyclic aromatic ketones derived from naphthalene.
  • nature worship — a system of religion based on the deification and worship of natural forces and phenomena.
  • naval hospital — a hospital that provides treatment for people in the Navy
  • nephrectomized — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
  • nephrotoxicity — The state or condition of being nephrotoxic.
  • nicotine patch — plaster to quit smoking
  • non perishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonhygroscopic — Not hygroscopic.
  • nonphilosopher — a person who is not a philosopher
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • nonpsychiatric — not psychiatric
  • nontherapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • norepinephrine — Also called noradrenaline. Physiology. a neurotransmitter, released by adrenergic nerve terminals in the autonomic and possibly the central nervous system, that has such effects as constricting blood vessels, raising blood pressure, and dilating bronchi.
  • nymphomaniacal — a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
  • of the opinion — If someone is of the opinion that something is the case, that is what they believe.
  • omphalocentric — Overly introspective and inclined to navel-gazing.
  • on the improve — improving
  • one-upsmanship — the art or practice of achieving, demonstrating, or assuming superiority in one's rivalry with a friend or opponent by obtaining privilege, status, status symbols, etc.: the one-upmanship of getting into the president's car pool.
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