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12-letter words containing c, a, s, t, h

  • massachusett — a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians of eastern Massachusetts.
  • matriarchies — Plural form of matriarchy.
  • mechatronics — The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.
  • mesolecithal — centrolecithal.
  • metachronism — An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.
  • metachronous — Medicine/Medical. occurring at a different time than a similar event: metachronous tumors.
  • metaphrastic — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
  • metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychics — the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology
  • misanthropic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • mismatchment — an inappropriate match
  • monochromats — Plural form of monochromat.
  • moustachioed — Alternative spelling of moustachio\u2019d.
  • mustache cup — a cup having a straight piece inside, just below the rim, for holding back a man's mustache while he is drinking.
  • nasotracheal — (anatomy) Of or relating to the nose and trachea.
  • natchitoches — a city in NW Louisiana.
  • neurasthenic — pertaining to or suffering from neurasthenia.
  • nonaesthetic — not aesthetic, not related to the appreciation of beauty
  • octastichous — relating to a particular coiled distribution of leaves on the stem that is characterized by having eight leaves per coil on the stem
  • octastrophic — having or containing eight verses or strophes
  • oligochaetes — Plural form of oligochaete.
  • on the cards — likely
  • optic chiasm — a site at the base of the forebrain where the inner half of the fibers of the left and right optic nerves cross to the opposite side of the brain.
  • orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
  • orchestrated — Simple past tense and past participle of orchestrate.
  • orchestrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orchestrate.
  • orchestrator — One who orchestrates.
  • orthoclastic — (of a crystal) having cleavages at right angles to each other.
  • orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • paraesthetic — paresthesia.
  • paraphrastic — having the nature of a paraphrase.
  • parochialist — a parochial character, spirit, or tendency; excessive narrowness of interests or view; provincialism.
  • periphrastic — circumlocutory; roundabout.
  • phagocytoses — phagocytize.
  • phagocytosis — Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells.
  • phantasmatic — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
  • phantasmical — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
  • phonotactics — the patterns in which the phonemes of a language may combine to form sequences.
  • phosphatidic — of or relating to a phosphatide
  • photoelastic — displaying photoelasticity; of or relating to photoelasticity
  • phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
  • picture sash — a large window sash, as for a picture window.
  • plainclothes — Plainclothes police officers wear ordinary clothes instead of a police uniform.
  • plasma torch — an electrical device for converting a gas into a plasma, used for melting metal
  • plattdeutsch — the Low German vernacular dialects spoken in northern Germany.
  • play clothes — clothes that are suitable for playing in
  • polychaetous — of or relating to the genus Polychaeta
  • postbrachial — belonging to the arm, foreleg, wing, pectoral fin, or other forelimb of a vertebrate.
  • psammophytic — relating to psammophytes
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