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13-letter words containing e, m, t, i

  • garnisheement — the process of arresting a debtor's money or property from the hands of a third party
  • gastrectomies — Plural form of gastrectomy.
  • 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.
  • gastrostomies — Plural form of gastrostomy.
  • geitonogamous — of or relating to geitonogamy
  • gemutlichkeit — warm cordiality; comfortable friendliness; congeniality.
  • generationism — the belief that some generations are superior to others
  • gentlemanlike — a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
  • geocentricism — the belief that the earth lies at the centre of the universe
  • geologic time — the succession of eras, periods, and epochs as considered in historical geology.
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
  • germinability — the degree of ability of a seed to germinate or sprout.
  • gill filament — one of the threadlike processes forming the respiratory surface of a gill.
  • giorgi system — a system of units based on the metre, kilogram, second, and ampere, in which the magnetic constant has the value 4π × 10–7 henries per metre. It was used as a basis for SI units
  • give mouth to — to express in speech; say
  • 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
  • glossectomies — Plural form of glossectomy.
  • glutamatergic — (biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
  • go-to-meeting — Sunday-go-to-meeting.
  • gram-negative — (of bacteria) not retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.
  • gram-positive — (of bacteria) retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.
  • grammaticized — Simple past tense and past participle of grammaticize.
  • gravity meter — gravimeter (def 2).
  • great grimsby — seaport in Humberside, NE England, at the mouth of the Humber estuary: county district pop. 91,000
  • green monitor — Advanced Power Management
  • guesstimating — Present participle of guesstimate.
  • guesstimation — (pejorative) An estimation made without good justification and often biased.
  • guilt complex — If you say that someone has a guilt complex about something, you mean that they feel very guilty about it, in a way that you consider is exaggerated, unreasonable, or unnecessary.
  • gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
  • gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
  • haemarthrosis — Alternative form of hemarthrosis.
  • haematochezia — Alternative form of hematochezia.
  • haematologist — A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in haematology.
  • haemodilution — an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells
  • half the time — If you say that something is the case half the time you mean that it often is the case.
  • half-timbered — (of a house or building) having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • harmonic tone — a tone produced by suppressing the fundamental tone and bringing into prominence one of its overtones.
  • hate campaign — A hate campaign is a series of actions which are intended to harm or upset someone, or to make other people have a low opinion of them.
  • hatemongering — The behaviour of a hatemonger; the spreading of hatred.
  • headmistressy — typical of the duties and behaviour of a headmistress
  • heart monitor — a machine that registers the activity of the heart
  • heart-warming — gratifying; rewarding; satisfying: a heartwarming response to his work.
  • hedge trimmer — garden tool for cutting hedges
  • helianthemums — Plural form of helianthemum.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • hellgrammites — Plural form of hellgrammite (Alternative spelling of hellgramites).
  • helminthiasis — a disease caused by parasitic worms in the intestines.
  • helminthology — the scientific study of worms, especially of parasitic worms.
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