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13-letter words containing c, a, t, h, o, d

  • friction head — (in a hydraulic system) the part of a head of water or of another liquid that represents the energy that the system dissipates through friction with the sides of conduits or channels and through heating from turbulent flow.
  • gonadotrophic — Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads.
  • hand controls — a set of controls in some cars, operated by hand, that have the same function as the accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals
  • hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
  • heptadecanoic — as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid
  • heroin addict — sb dependent on heroin
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • homestead act — a special act of Congress (1862) that made public lands in the West available to settlers without payment, usually in lots of 160 acres, to be used as farms.
  • homoscedastic — having the same variance.
  • hydrofracture — (geology) Rock fracture caused by the pressure of freezing water.
  • hydropathical — Alternative form of hydropathic.
  • hydrostatical — Alternative form of hydrostatic.
  • ichthyopsidan — a member of the class Ichthyopsida
  • idiochromatic — (of a mineral) deriving a characteristic color from its capacity to absorb certain light rays.
  • interchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
  • jodhpuri coat — a coat worn by men in India, similar to but shorter than a sherwani
  • lead chromate — a yellow crystalline compound, PbCrO 4 , toxic, insoluble in water: used as an industrial paint pigment.
  • load the dice — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • matched order — an order placed with a broker to buy a specified stock at a price above the market price with the intention of immediately selling the stock through another broker at the same price. It is designed to give the appearance of active trading in the stock.
  • method acting — film, theater: acting approach
  • methodistical — Methodistic.
  • mitochondrial — (cytology) Of, or relating to mitochondria.
  • monochromated — Fitted with a monochromator.
  • nodical month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • nondetachable — Not capable of being detached.
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • photodynamics — the science dealing with light and its effects on living organisms.
  • protochordate — any of the nonvertebrate chordates, as the tunicates, cephalochordates, and hemichordates.
  • sachet-powder — a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
  • sadomasochist — interaction, especially sexual activity, in which one person enjoys inflicting physical or mental suffering on another person, who derives pleasure from experiencing pain.
  • scratch video — the technique or practice of recycling images from films or television to make collages
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
  • shaft encoder — A shaft encoder is a sensor for measuring how fast a shaft rotates.
  • sophisticated — sophisticated.
  • standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
  • tetrachloride — a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine.
  • the decameron — title of collection of stories written in Italian in the early Renaissance by Boccaccio
  • the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
  • the-decameron — a collection of 100 tales (1353) by Boccaccio.
  • thenceforward — from that time or place onward.
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thioacetamide — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 2 H 5 NS, used chiefly in analytical chemistry as a source of hydrogen sulfide.
  • thiocarbamide — thiourea.
  • thioctic acid — Biochemistry. an organic acid, C 8 H 14 O 2 S 2 , that occurs as a coenzyme in hydrogen transfer reactions in certain plants, microorganisms, and animals and functions as a growth factor for many species of bacteria and protozoa.
  • thomas decker — Thomas, 1572?–1632? English dramatist.
  • thoracic duct — the main trunk of the lymphatic system, passing along the spinal column in the thoracic cavity, and conveying a large amount of lymph and chyle into the venous circulation.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • three old cat — three-a-cat.
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
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