8-letter words containing e, o, t, h
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- esthonia — Estonia
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- ethanoyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH3CO-
- ethephon — a synthetic plant-growth regulator
- etherion — a gas formerly believed to exist in air
- ethiopia — country in East Africa
- ethiopic — the ancient language of Ethiopia, belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family: a Christian liturgical language
- ethmoids — Plural form of ethmoid.
- ethnicon — Name of a tribe, ethnonym.
- ethnonym — The name of an ethnic group.
- ethogram — a description of an animal's behaviour
- ethology — The science of animal behavior.
- ethoxide — any of a class of saltlike compounds with the formula MOC2H5, where M is a metal atom
- euphotic — Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
- eutrophy — (medicine) healthy nutrition.
- exhorted — Simple past tense and past participle of exhort.
- exhorter — (rare) A person who exhorts.
- exotherm — (chemistry) Any exothermic compound.
- eyetooth — A canine tooth, especially one in the upper jaw.
- fathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- fecolith — A calcified fecal deposit.
- fenthion — a type of insecticide
- fleshpot — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- foothole — (cricket) A hole in a cricket pitch made by the bowler's foot during his runup.
- forehent — to seize in advance
- foreshot — The spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.
- forsythe — A descendent of Algol 60, intended to be as uniform and general as possible, while retaining the basic character of its progenitor. Forsythe features higher-order procedures and intersection types.
- fortieth — next after the thirty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 40.
- frothery — an insubstantial thing; a triviality
- frothier — Comparative form of frothy.
- genizoth — Plural form of genizah.
- geophyte — a plant propagated by means of underground buds.
- geotherm — a line or surface within or on the earth connecting points of equal temperature
- ghettoed — Simple past tense and past participle of ghetto.
- ghettoes — Plural form of ghetto.
- goatherd — a person who tends goats.
- gobshite — a mean and contemptible person, especially a braggart.
- goethals — George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- goethite — a very common mineral, iron hydroxide, HFeO 2 , occurring in crystals, but more commonly in yellow or brown earthy masses: an ore of iron.
- groaneth — Archaic third-person singular form of groan.
- haemato- — indicating blood
- hagueton — acton.
- hakodate — a seaport on S Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- halftone — Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark.
- hanepoot — a variety of muscat grape used as a dessert fruit and in making wine
- hapteron — a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- haroseth — a mixture of chopped nuts and apples, wine, and spices that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover: traditionally regarded as symbolic of the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt.
- hatboxes — Plural form of hatbox.