10-letter words containing c, h, i, t, e
- histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
- hit wicket — an instance of a batsman breaking the wicket with the bat or a part of the body while playing a stroke and so being out
- hitchhiked — Simple past tense and past participle of hitchhike.
- hitchhiker — to travel by standing on the side of the road and soliciting rides from passing vehicles.
- hitchhikes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hitchhike.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- homeotypic — of or relating to the second division in meiosis.
- homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
- homoerotic — a tendency to be sexually aroused by a member of the same sex.
- homoleptic — (chemistry) Describing an organometallic compound having a single type of ligand.
- homothetic — similar; similarly placed.
- hot ticket — an extremely popular or trendy person or thing; a person or thing in high demand.
- hut circle — a circle of earth or stones representing the site of a prehistoric hut
- hyperbatic — relating to a hyperbaton
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypoactive — Less than normally active.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- hypothetic — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hystricine — Like or pertaining to porcupines.
- in the act — committing a crime
- in the can — a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal: a can of soup.
- inchoately — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inchoative — inceptive.
- incoherent — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- increaseth — Archaic third-person singular form of increase.
- inrichment — Alternative form of enrichment.
- interchain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- intrenched — Simple past tense and past participle of intrench; obsolete spelling of entrenched.
- intrenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrench.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- isoplethic — Relating to isopleths.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- itchy feet — If you have itchy feet, you have a strong desire to leave a place and to travel.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
- kitschiest — Superlative form of kitschy.
- kitschness — the quality of being kitsch
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- leontovich — Eugenie Konstantin [kon-stuh n-teen] /ˈkɒn stənˌtin/ (Show IPA), 1900–1993, U.S. actress, director, and playwright, born in Russia.
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.