9-letter words containing h, a, t, e, m
- hematozoa — Plural form of hematozoon.
- hematuria — the presence of blood in the urine.
- hemelytra — one of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex.
- hemiptera — the order comprising the true bugs.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- hemopathy — (medicine) Any disorder or disease of the blood.
- hempstead — a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- hepatomas — Plural form of hepatoma.
- hermatype — reef-building coral.
- hermitage — the habitation of a hermit.
- hetaerism — concubinage.
- hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- hetmanate — the authority, rule, or domain of a hetman.
- hexameter — a dactylic line of six feet, as in Greek and Latin epic poetry, in which the first four feet are dactyls or spondees, the fifth is ordinarily a dactyl, and the last is a trochee or spondee, with a caesura usually following the long syllable in the third foot.
- himyarite — one of an ancient people of southern Arabia speaking a Semitic language.
- histamine — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- home team — a team which is playing on its own ground
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- homeopath — a person who practices or favors homeopathy.
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestays — Plural form of homestay.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- hot metal — metallic type and printing elements produced by a casting machine; foundry type.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- humectate — to humect ie to moisten, to wet
- humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hymettian — a mountain in SE Greece, near Athens. 3370 feet (1027 meters).
- hypermart — a very large, discount supermarket with a maximum range of products including groceries, apparel and general household goods
- lengthman — a person whose job it is to maintain a particular length of road or railway line
- loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- machmeter — a device that indicates airspeed relative to the speed of sound.
- macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
- maghemite — a strongly magnetic dimorph of hematite.
- mahometan — a name formerly in Western usage but never used among Muslims for the Muslim religion
- mainsheet — a sheet of a mainsail.
- make with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- man-hater — someone, esp a woman, who dislikes or hates men
- manchette — armpad.
- manhunter — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- mash note — an effusive note or letter expressing affection or passion for the recipient, usually a stranger or someone known only casually
- mash team — the staff of a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital