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13-letter words containing a, c, h, i, t

  • custodianship — the condition of being a custodian
  • cystathionine — an amino acid, C 7 H 14 O 4 N 2 S, that is an intermediate in the transfer of sulfur from methionine to cysteine.
  • cytochalasins — Plural form of cytochalasin.
  • decahistidine — An oligopeptide consisting of ten histidine moieties.
  • decamethonium — a drug that is used to relax or loosen the muscles
  • dechorionated — (biology) From which the chorion has been removed.
  • demochristian — a member or supporter of a Christian democratic party or movement
  • detachability — The quality of being detachable.
  • diacatholicon — an all-purpose remedy
  • dialect coach — a person whose job is to train actors to speak in the authentic accent and manner of a particular area
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • diaphragmatic — of the diaphragm.
  • dictatorships — Plural form of dictatorship.
  • diethylacetal — acetal (def 1).
  • digital watch — a watch that displays the time in numerical digits rather than by hands on a dial.
  • diotheletical — relating to ditheletism, the doctrine that Christ had two wills
  • disenchanting — Present participle of disenchant.
  • dispatch boat — a small, fast boat used for delivering dispatches.
  • dispatch case — attaché case.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • drop a stitch — to allow a loop of wool to fall off a knitting needle accidentally while knitting
  • dutch auction — a method of auction consisting in the offer of a property at a price above the actual value and then at gradually reduced prices until a buyer is found.
  • dutch disease — the deindustrialization of an economy as a result of the discovery of a natural resource, as that which occurred in Holland with the exploitation of North Sea gas, which raised the value of the Dutch currency, making its exports uncompetitive and causing its industry to decline
  • dyothelitical — relating to dyotheletism
  • dzibilchaltun — a large, ancient Mayan ceremonial and commercial center near Mérida, Mexico, founded perhaps as early as 3000 b.c. and in continuous use until the 16th century.
  • earth science — any of various sciences, as geography, geology, or meteorology, that deal with the earth, its composition, or any of its changing aspects.
  • electric hare — (in greyhound racing) a model of a hare, mounted on an electrified rail, which the dogs chase
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • enterohepatic — Relating to or denoting the circulation of bile salts and other secretions from the liver to the intestine, where they are reabsorbed into the blood and returned to the liver.
  • epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
  • epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  • eproctophilia — Sexual arousal from flatulence.
  • ergatomorphic — pertaining to an ergatomorph
  • eschatologies — Plural form of eschatology.
  • ethanoic acid — acetic acid
  • ethnographica — a collection of ethnographic items
  • ethologically — In an ethological manner.
  • eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
  • euphemistical — Archaic form of euphemistic.
  • faction fight — a fight between rival Black groups, usually originating in tribal or clan feuds
  • featherstitch — an embroidery stitch producing work in which a succession of branches extend alternately on each side of a central stem.
  • fencing match — a match between fencers
  • fidus achates — a faithful friend or companion
  • fire watching — the job of watching for fires, especially those caused by aerial bombardment
  • fireside chat — an informal address by a political leader over radio or television, especially as given by President Franklin D. Roosevelt beginning in 1933.
  • first chamber — the parliament of the Netherlands, consisting of an upper chamber (First Chamber) and a lower chamber (Second Chamber)
  • fish hatchery — a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry raised, especially to stock lakes, streams, and ponds.
  • flash fiction — very short works of fiction that are typically no longer than a couple of pages and may be as short as one paragraph.
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • franchisement — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
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