8-letter words containing c, h, r, t, i
- historic — well-known or important in history: a historic building; historic occasions.
- hormetic — of or relating to hormesis
- hysteric — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- hystoric — Nonstandard spelling of historic.
- intrench — Alternative form of entrench.
- mithraic — of Mithras or Mithraism
- mitscher — Marc Andrew, 1887–1947, U.S. naval officer and aviator.
- orchitis — inflammation of the testis.
- ornithic — of or relating to birds.
- orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- orthotic — Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
- phreatic — noting or pertaining to ground water.
- rachitic — rickets.
- rachitis — rickets.
- redditch — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)
- restitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- retching — to make efforts to vomit.
- rhematic — pertaining to the formation of words.
- rhetoric — (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- rhythmic — cadenced; rhythmical.
- ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- spitcher — the end or finish
- stitcher — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- straicht — straight
- strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
- taxiarch — an Athenian commander in charge of a company of soldiers
- telechir — a robot arm controlled by a human operator
- the rich — wealthy people
- theatric — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- theurgic — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- thracian — of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants.
- thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
- torchier — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- torchlit — illuminated by the light of a torch or torches
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
- triarchy — government by three persons.
- tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
- trichina — a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
- trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- trichite — any of various minute, hairlike mineral bodies occurring in certain vitreous igneous rocks, especially obsidian.
- trichoid — resembling hair; hairlike.
- trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- trichord — a musical instrument with three strings
- trickish — tricky.
- triptych — Fine Arts. a set of three panels or compartments side by side, bearing pictures, carvings, or the like.
- tristich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of three lines.