Words Containing HOS
Here's the list of all the 586 Words Containing HOS in the English Language.
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| hospital | 1. a health facility where patients receive treatment 2. a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care More Definitions → |
| host | 1. be the host of or for 2. a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there More Definitions → |
| chosen | 1. one who is the object of choice; who is given preference 2. an exclusive group of people More Definitions → |
| ghost | 1. move like a ghost 2. haunt like a ghost; pursue More Definitions → |
| pantyhose | 1. a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings More Definitions → |
| hospitality | 1. kindness in welcoming guests or strangers More Definitions → |
| chose | 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 2. select as an alternative over another More Definitions → |
| hose | 1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) 2. man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet More Definitions → |
| hostel | 1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers 2. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) More Definitions → |
| phosphate | 1. a salt of phosphoric acid 2. carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| hostile | 1. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces 2. characterized by enmity or ill will More Definitions → |
| hospice | 1. a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order) 2. a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill More Definitions → |
| phosphorus | 1. a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms More Definitions → |
| hostage | 1. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms More Definitions → |
| hosiery | 1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) More Definitions → |
| hostility | 1. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition 2. a state of deep-seated ill-will More Definitions → |
| phosphatase | 1. any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates More Definitions → |
| hospitalization | 1. a period of time when you are confined to a hospital 2. the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital More Definitions → |
| hostess | 1. a woman host 2. a woman innkeeper More Definitions → |
| ethos | 1. (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era More Definitions → |
| cirrhosis | 1. a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism More Definitions → |
| psychosis | 1. any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted More Definitions → |
| metamorphosis | 1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals 2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances More Definitions → |
| hostilities | 1. fighting; acts of overt warfare More Definitions → |
| ghostly | 1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
| hospitable | 1. having an open mind 2. favorable to life and growth More Definitions → |
| stethoscope | 1. a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body More Definitions → |
| phospholipid | 1. any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes More Definitions → |
| phosphorous | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| phosphor | 1. a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes More Definitions → |
| phosphoric | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| pathos | 1. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) 2. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others More Definitions → |
| cohosh | 1. a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries More Definitions → |
| psychosomatic | 1. used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis More Definitions → |
| lithosphere | 1. the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle More Definitions → |
| pyrophosphate | 1. a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| hospitalisation | 1. placing in medical care in a hospital More Definitions → |
| inhospitable | 1. unfavorable to life or growth 2. not hospitable More Definitions → |
| hosanna | 1. a cry of praise or adoration (to God) More Definitions → |
| phosphoprotein | 1. containing chemically bound phosphoric acid More Definitions → |
| metamorphoses | 1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals 2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances More Definitions → |
| organophosphate | 1. an insecticide that interferes with an insect's nervous system More Definitions → |
| orthostatic | 1. pertaining to an upright standing posture More Definitions → |
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