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13-letter words containing e, c, t, a, s, i

  • gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
  • gastroenteric — Gastrointestinal.
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrokinetic — (pharmacology, of a drug) Serving to increase motility of the gastrointestinal tract.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • gentianaceous — belonging to the plant family Gentianaceae.
  • gentisic acid — a crystalline, water-soluble compound, C 7 H 6 O 4 , used chiefly in the form of its sodium salt as an analgesic and diaphoretic.
  • geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
  • geriatricians — Plural form of geriatrician.
  • gesticulating — Present participle of gesticulate.
  • gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
  • gesticulative — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glamis castle — a castle near Glamis in Angus, Scotland: ancestral seat of the Lyons family, forebears of Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; famous for its legend of a secret chamber
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • great society — the goal of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Lyndon B. Johnson, chiefly to enact domestic programs to improve education, provide medical care for the aged, and eliminate poverty.
  • gunters-chain — 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.
  • gynaecologist — (UK, Canada, dated in US) A physician who specialises in diseases of the female reproductive system.
  • gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
  • hand-stitched — stitched by hand rather than by a machine
  • harness hitch — a hitch forming a loop around a rope, especially one formed at the end of a bowline.
  • haute cuisine — fine or gourmet cooking; food preparation as an art.
  • heartsickness — The condition of being heartsick.
  • heartstricken — Shocked; dismayed.
  • hecate strait — a strait in central British Columbia, Canada, between the mainland and the Queen Charlotte Islands. 160 miles (257 km) long and 40–80 miles (64–129 km) wide.
  • hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
  • hemiparasitic — Semiparasitic.
  • hepatectomies — Plural form of hepatectomy.
  • heptasyllabic — having seven syllables
  • heroic stanza — elegiac stanza.
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hexadactylism — Sexdactyly.
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • histaminergic — releasing histamine
  • histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • homoscedastic — having the same variance.
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
  • hospital case — a patient that is being, or needs to be, treated in a hospital
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypotheticals — Plural form of hypothetical.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • ideal crystal — a crystal in which there are no defects or impurities
  • identicalness — The state or quality of being identical.
  • idiomaticness — Idiomaticity.
  • immanentistic — relating to immanentism
  • impactfulness — The quality of being impactful.
  • imperialistic — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
  • inacquiescent — Not acquiescent.
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