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13-letter words containing a, n, t, i, h, o

  • automechanism — an automatic mechanical system or component, especially a device that operates automatically under predetermined conditions.
  • bartholinitis — Inflammation of Bartholin's cyst.
  • batrachotoxin — a steroidal alkaloid, C31H42N2O6, found in the skin of certain Neotropical frogs (genus Phyllobates) and used on poison arrows: one of the most powerful natural neurotoxins known
  • benthopelagic — relating to species living at the bottom of the sea
  • bowling match — a game of bowls
  • cainotophobia — Alternative form of cainophobia.
  • card clothing — a very sturdy fabric with a leather or rubber fillet imbedded with wire teeth for disentangling and cleaning textile fibers, used to cover the rollers or flats of a carding machine.
  • carrantuohill — a mountain in SW Republic of Ireland, in Macgillicuddy's Reeks in Kerry: the highest peak in Ireland. Height: 1041 m (3414 ft)
  • cash discount — a discount granted to a purchaser who pays before a stipulated date
  • casting couch — a couch on which a casting director is said to seduce women seeking a part in a film or play
  • catechization — The act of catechizing.
  • catecholamine — any of a group of hormones that are catechol derivatives, esp adrenaline and noradrenaline
  • cephalization — (in the evolution of animals) development of a head by the concentration of feeding and sensory organs and nervous tissue at the anterior end
  • chain reactor — reactor (def 4).
  • chang tso-lin — 1873–1928, Chinese general: military ruler of Manchuria 1918–28.
  • changing tone — cambiata.
  • changing-note — cambiata.
  • chart-topping — very popular; coming top in the charts
  • cheiromantist — A chiromancer.
  • chiromantical — Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
  • chromaticness — the attribute of colour that involves both hue and saturation
  • chthonophagia — (disease) A disease characterized by the impulsive consumption of dirt, observed in some parts of the southern United States as well as the West Indies.
  • chylification — the process of turning into chyle
  • chymification — the process of turning into chyme
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
  • coach station — A coach station is an area or a building which coaches leave from or arrive at on regular journeys.
  • cocaine habit — an addiction to cocaine
  • coinheritance — joint inheritance
  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • corinth canal — a ship canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf across the Isthmus of Corinth
  • corinthianize — to live a promiscuous life
  • cornish pasty — A Cornish pasty is a small pie with meat and vegetables inside.
  • court hearing — an official meeting held in court
  • crosshatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • cryptoxanthin — a carotenoid pigment, C40H56O, in butter, eggs, and various plants, that can be converted into vitamin A in the body
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • 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.
  • 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
  • demothballing — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • dephlegmation — the act of dephlegmating
  • diacatholicon — an all-purpose remedy
  • diaphanometer — an instrument used to measure transparency, esp of the atmosphere
  • diathermanous — the property of transmitting heat as electromagnetic radiation.
  • diiodomethane — methylene iodide.
  • diphenoxylate — a substance, C 30 H 32 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
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