8-letter words containing a, m, t, h
- earthmen — Plural form of earthman.
- east ham — a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.
- empathic — Showing or expressing empathy.
- emphatic — Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
- enanthem — (pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth).
- epithema — a horny outgrowth on the beaks of birds
- erythema — Superficial reddening of the skin, usually in patches, as a result of injury or irritation causing dilatation of the blood capillaries.
- ethogram — a description of an animal's behaviour
- euthymia — (psychology) A normal, non-depressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity.
- exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
- exhumate — (obsolete) To exhume; to disinter.
- falmouth — a seaport in S Cornwall, in SW England.
- fathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- gomashta — (India,now,historical) A native Indian clerk or steward.
- grantham — a town in E England, in Lincolnshire: birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Pop: 34 592 (2001)
- haematic — relating to, acting on, having the colour of, or containing blood
- haematin — Alternative spelling of hematin.
- haemato- — indicating blood
- halftime — the period indicating completion of half the time allowed for an activity, as for a football or basketball game or an examination.
- halmstad — a seaport in SW Sweden.
- halutzim — a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- hamartia — tragic flaw.
- hame tug — a loop or short leather strap attaching a trace to a hame.
- hamewith — in a homewards manner
- hamilton — William Hamilton
- hampster — Alternative form of hamster.
- hamsters — Plural form of hamster.
- hamulate — Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
- harmosty — the office of a harmost
- hartmann — (Karl Robert) Eduard von [kahrl roh-buh rt ey-doo-ahrt fuh n] /kɑrl ˈroʊ bərt ˈeɪ duˌɑrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1842–1906, German philosopher.
- hatmaker — a maker of hats
- headmost — most advanced; foremost.
- heat map — a graphical representation of data in which a spectrum of colours is used to represent the different values
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- helpmate — a companion and helper.
- hematein — a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- hematine — Biochemistry. heme.
- hematite — a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe 2 O 3 , occurring in steel-gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron.
- hematoid — hemoid.
- hematoma — a circumscribed collection of blood, usually clotted, in a tissue or organ, caused by a break in a blood vessel.
- hemostat — an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.
- hepatoma — a tumor of the liver.
- hetarism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- himation — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- histamin — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- hoastman — a member of a former guild of tradesmen responsible for loading and shipping coal in Newcastle upon Tyne
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- homestay — housing accommodations in a home with a family in residence, as for a student or traveler: Foreign-exchange students can choose between a homestay or campus dormitory.
- hostname — (computing) the unique name by which any device attached to a network is known.
- hotelman — hotelkeeper.