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11-letter words containing h, e, r, m, t, i

  • hammersmith — a borough of Greater London, England.
  • hammersteinOscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
  • hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • harvesttime — the time of year when a crop or crops are harvested, especially autumn.
  • heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
  • heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
  • hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
  • hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  • hemerythrin — a type of protein responsible for oxygen transportation in some marine invertebrates
  • hemielytron — hemelytron.
  • hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
  • hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
  • hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
  • hemiterpene — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
  • hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
  • hemotrophic — the material from the maternal bloodstream and placenta that nourishes a mammalian embryo.
  • hermeneutic — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • hermeticism — the body of ideas set forth in Hermetic writings.
  • hermeticity — The condition of being hermetic (airtight).
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hetaerismic — of or relating to courtesans
  • hetairismic — relating to hetairism, concubinage
  • heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
  • hexametrist — a person who writes in hexameters
  • hexametrize — to write or put into hexameters
  • hieronymite — a member of a congregation of hermits named after St. Jerome.
  • hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
  • hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
  • hipsterisms — a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
  • homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
  • homocentric — having a common center; concentric.
  • homoiotherm — a homoiothermal animal.
  • homothermic — (biology) warm-blooded.
  • horn timber — a timber, often one of several, rising from the sternpost of a wooden vessel to support the overhang of the stern.
  • hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hydrometric — Concerning or applying hydrometry.
  • hygrometric — of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
  • hyperemetic — characterized by extreme and unrelenting vomiting
  • hypermetric — Having a redundant syllable.
  • hypermotile — Abnormally or excessively motile.
  • hyperthymia — a condition characterized by extreme overactivity.
  • hypothermia — Pathology. subnormal body temperature.
  • hypothermic — Pathology. subnormal body temperature.
  • hypsometric — Of or relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.
  • intermeshed — Simple past tense and past participle of intermesh.
  • intermeshes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intermesh.
  • isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
  • isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
  • lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
  • lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
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