12-letter words containing h, e, i, s, t
- therapeutist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- thereagainst — in opposition to; in a contrary manner
- therein lies — When you say therein lies a situation or problem, you mean that an existing situation has caused that situation or problem.
- thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
- thermosiphon — an arrangement of siphon tubes that enables water in a heating apparatus to circulate by means of convection.
- thermostatic — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thessalonian — of or relating to Thessalonike or its inhabitants.
- thessalonica — official name of Salonika.
- thessalonike — official name of Salonika.
- thessaloníki — official name of Salonika.
- thin-skinned — having a thin skin.
- thinkingness — the quality of being thoughtful or capable of rational or intellectual thought
- thioarsenate — any of a group of chemical compounds considered salts of the thioarsenic acids
- thioarsenite — any of a group of chemical compounds considered salts of the thioarsenious acids
- thiosinamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C 4 H 8 N 2 S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- thiosulphate — any salt of thiosulphuric acid
- third estate — the third of the three estates or political orders: the commons in France or England. Compare estate (def 5).
- third person — the grammatical person used by the speaker of an utterance in referring to anyone or anything other than the speaker or the one (third person singular) or ones (third person plural) being addressed.
- third sector — the segment of a nation's economy that is made up of neither public nor business concerns, as nonprofit health or educational institutions.
- third stream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
- thirty-seven — a cardinal number, 30 plus 7.
- this side of — If you say that something will not happen this side of a date or event, you mean that it will not happen before that date or event.
- thistle tube — a glass funnel consisting of a long narrow tube with a thistle-shaped head.
- thitherwards — in that direction
- thomas paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- three rivers — a city in S Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
- three-suiter — a man's suitcase or garment bag of a size to hold three suits.
- thrivingness — the state or condition of thriving, flourishing, prospering or growing
- thunderstick — bull-roarer.
- thutmose iii — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- tight-fisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
- time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
- time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
- to the gills — the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- to the nines — to perfection
- to the skies — extremely highly
- tooth chisel — a stonecutter's chisel having a toothed edge.
- torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
- tourist home — a private home with rooms for rent, usually for one night, to tourists, travelers, etc.
- transit shed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
- transleithan — beyond the river Leitha, which once formed part of the boundary between Austria and Hungary
- triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
- tricephalous — with three heads
- trickishness — the quality of being crafty
- triphosphate — a salt derived from triphosphoric acid.
- tsesarevitch — (in Russian history) the eldest son of a tsar or his heir apparent
- twenty-sixth — next after the twenty-fifth; being the ordinal number for 26.
- two-base hit — a base hit that enables a batter to reach second base safely.
- unchristened — not christened
- uncoquettish — not flirtatious