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14-letter words containing h, a, e, m, t

  • homogenization — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
  • hors de combat — disabled or injured
  • housing market — property trade
  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humane studies — educational subjects or courses, or texts, that are, or were historically, considered to have a civilizing influence on those who read or studied them
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hydrothermally — By hydrothermal means.
  • hyperchromatic — Hyperchromic.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hypernatraemia — a heightened concentration of sodium in the blood
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypopotassemia — hypokalemia.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • iatrochemistry — (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.
  • image orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the orthicon, in which an electron image generated by a photocathode is focused on one side of a target that is scanned on its other side by a beam of low-velocity electrons to produce the output signal.
  • immethodically — Unmethodically.
  • impeachability — The state or condition of being impeachable.
  • in the name of — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
  • internal rhyme — a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse.
  • isthmian games — one of the great national festivals of ancient Greece, held every two years on the Isthmus of Corinth.
  • jackson method — (programming)   A proprietary structured method for software analysis, design and programming.
  • james stanhopeJames, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
  • jump the shark — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • jump the track — to go suddenly off the rails
  • khirbet qumran — an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.
  • knight templar — Templar.
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • lambeth degree — an honorary degree conferred by the archbishop of Canterbury in divinity, arts, law, medicine, or music.
  • lambeth palace — the official residence of the archbishop of Canterbury, in Lambeth.
  • larmor theorem — the theorem that an electron subjected only to the force exerted by the nucleus about which it is moving will undergo Larmor precession but no other change in motion when placed in a magnetic field.
  • lathing hammer — a hatchet having a small hammer face for trimming and nailing wooden lath.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • lethal chamber — a room or enclosure where animals may be killed by exposure to a poison gas.
  • leucocythaemia — leukaemia
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • m'naghten test — a rule that defines a person as legally insane when that person cannot distinguish right from wrong.
  • macaroni wheat — durum wheat.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • machine stitch — a stitch created by a sewing machine
  • machine-stitch — to sew on a sewing machine.
  • magnetic chart — a chart showing the magnetic properties of a portion of the earth's surface, as dip, variation, and intensity.
  • magnetic epoch — a geologically long period of time during which the magnetic field of the earth retains the same polarity. The magnetic field may reverse during such a period for a geologically short period of time (a magnetic event)
  • magnetic north — north as indicated by a magnetic compass, differing in most places from true north.
  • magnetospheres — Plural form of magnetosphere.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
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