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

  • thoracentesis — insertion of a hollow needle or similar instrument into the pleural cavity of the chest in order to drain pleural fluid.
  • thyroidectomy — excision of all or a part of the thyroid gland.
  • ticket holder — a person who has a valid ticket for an event or for a journey on public transport
  • tin parachute — an employment agreement guaranteeing a worker compensation, especially in the form of bonuses and benefits, in the event of dismissal as a result of a merger or takeover.
  • to catch fire — If an object or substance catches fire, it starts burning.
  • topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
  • trichopterist — a student of, or expert in, trichopteran insects
  • trichopterous — belonging or pertaining to the insect order Trichoptera, comprising the caddisflies.
  • trichothecene — any of a group of toxins derived from various imperfect fungi, as of the genera Fusarium and Trichothecium.
  • trisaccharide — a carbohydrate composed of three monosaccharide units, and hydrolyzable to a monosaccharide or a mixture of monosaccharides.
  • trophic level — any class of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain, as primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.
  • truchet point — (unit, text)   An obsolete variant of the point, equal to 0.188 mm.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • untheoretical — not theoretical; not belonging or pertaining to the realm of theory; not confined to the theoretical realm; (somewhat) concrete
  • up shit creek — excrement; feces.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • west bromwich — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
  • white arsenic — arsenous acid
  • white crappie — See under crappie.
  • white croaker — kingfish (def 2).
  • white currant — a cultivated N temperate shrub, Ribes sativum, having small rounded white edible berries: family Grossulariaceae
  • wine merchant — a person or organization engaged in the buying and selling of large quantities of wine
  • winter cherry — Also called Chinese lantern plant. a Eurasian ground cherry, Physalis alkekengi, of the nightshade family, bearing fruit enclosed in a showy, orange-red, inflated calyx.
  • witches' brew — a potent magical concoction supposedly prepared by witches.
  • xerophthalmic — Of or pertaining to xerophthalmia.
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