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13-letter words containing b, i, r, t, h, e

  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • give birth to — an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth.
  • give sb heart — If something gives you heart, it makes you feel more confident or happy about something.
  • graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
  • half-timbered — (of a house or building) having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • hardenability — The quality or degree of being hardenable.
  • heartbreaking — causing intense anguish or sorrow.
  • hepatobiliary — Of, pertaining to, or originating in the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.
  • herb patience — a European plant, Rumex patientia, of the buckwheat family, naturalized in North America, having long, wavy-margined, basal leaves used for salads.
  • herborization — the act or process of herborizing
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • hybrid system — a way of working, organizing, or doing something that is composed of elements of two separate systems
  • hypermobility — An excess amount of elasticity in a bodily joint.
  • isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
  • isothermobath — a line drawn on a diagram of a vertical section of the ocean connecting all points having equal temperature.
  • liberty horse — (in a circus) a riderless horse that performs movements to verbal commands
  • lobster shift — Also called lobster trick. dogwatch (def 2).
  • marbled white — any butterfly of the satyrid genus Melanargia, with panelled black-and-white wings, but technically a brown butterfly; found in grassland
  • mephobarbital — The drug methylphenobarbital.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • overbreathing — hyperventilation
  • overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
  • path-breaking — very original; ground-breaking
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.
  • pre-establish — to establish, set up, set out, arrange or make secure in advance or previously
  • prohibitively — serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.
  • reestablished — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
  • refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
  • rehabilitated — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • rehabilitator — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • right bracket — (character)   "]". ASCII character 93. Common names: right square bracket; ITU-T: closing bracket; unbracket. Rare: unsquare; INTERCAL: U turn back. Paired with left bracket.
  • right-brained — having the right brain dominant, therefore being more adept at spatial and nonverbal concepts and being more creative and emotional than logical and analytical.
  • ring the bell — a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
  • rubbish chute — an inclined channel or vertical passage down which rubbish may be dropped for disposal
  • ruth benedict — Ruth (Fulton) 1887–1948, U.S. writer and anthropologist.
  • schreibersite — a mineral, iron-nickel phosphide, (Fe, Ni) 3 P, found only in meteorites.
  • shub-internet — /shuhb in't*r-net/ (MUD, from H. P. Lovecraft's evil fictional deity "Shub-Niggurath", the Black Goat with a Thousand Young) The harsh personification of the Internet, Beast of a Thousand Processes, Eater of Characters, Avatar of Line Noise, and Imp of Call Waiting; the hideous multi-tendriled entity formed of all the manifold connections of the net. A sect of MUDders worships Shub-Internet, sacrificing objects and praying for good connections. To no avail - its purpose is malign and evil, and is the cause of all network slowdown. Often heard as in "Freela casts a tac nuke at Shub-Internet for slowing her down." (A forged response often follows along the lines of: "Shub-Internet gulps down the tac nuke and burps happily.") Also cursed by users of FTP and telnet when the system slows down. The dread name of Shub-Internet is seldom spoken aloud, as it is said that repeating it three times will cause the being to wake, deep within its lair beneath the Pentagon.
  • subeditorship — the position or office of a subeditor
  • the caribbean — the states and islands of the Caribbean Sea, including the West Indies, when considered as a geopolitical region
  • thereinbefore — before that
  • thiocarbamide — thiourea.
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • thread blight — a fungal disease of woody plants, characterized by thick, threadlike strands of mycelium on the undersides of the leaves and branches.
  • thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • tubing hanger — A tubing hanger is a device which is attached to the top tubing joint and supports the tubing.
  • untarnishable — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
  • west bromwich — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
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