13-letter words containing h, u, m
- shoulder arms — to bring the rifle vertically close to the right side with the muzzle uppermost and held at the trigger guard
- smooth muscle — involuntary muscle tissue in the walls of viscera and blood vessels, consisting of nonstriated, spindle-shaped cells.
- south america — a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. About 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km).
- south dum dum — a city in SE West Bengal state, in E India.
- south modesto — a town in central California.
- south vietnam — a former country in SE Asia that comprised Vietnam S of about 17° N latitude; a separate state 1954–75; now part of reunified Vietnam. Capital: Saigon.
- spathiphyllum — any of various tropical plants of the genus Spathiphyllum, having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental.
- sphagnum moss — Botany
- sprung rhythm — a poetic rhythm characterized by the use of strongly accented syllables, often in juxtaposition, accompanied by an indefinite number of unaccented syllables in each foot, of which the accented syllable is the essential component.
- stomach upset — a slight illness affecting your stomach and/or bowels characterized by nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhoea
- sulfonmethane — a colorless, crystalline compound, C7H16O4S2, used in medicine as a soporific and hypnotic
- summer school — study programs offered by a school, college, or university during the summer to those who wish to obtain their degrees more quickly, who must make up credits, or who wish to supplement their education.
- summer squash — any of several squashes of the variety Cucurbita pepo melopepo, that mature in the late summer or early autumn and are used as a vegetable in an unripe state, before the rind and seeds become hard.
- superhumanize — to make superhuman, or represent as such
- suprachiasmic — relating to the area in the hypothalamus that regulates the biological clock
- surge chamber — a chamber for absorbing surge from a liquid or gas.
- sweet sorghum — sorgo.
- tauromorphous — having the form of a bull
- tautochronism — the fact or quality of being a tautochrone
- temporal hour — a unit of time used in the Roman and Ottoman empires that divided the daylight into an equal number of hours, resulting in long summer hours and short winter hours.
- thaumatolatry — the worship of or excessive admiration for marvels and miracles
- thaumaturgist — a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
- the high jump — an athletic event in which a competitor has to jump over a high bar set between two vertical supports
- the multitude — the common people
- the sum total — the result you get when you add numbers or amounts together
- the upper arm — the part of the arm between the shoulder and the elbow
- thermocurrent — a thermoelectric current.
- thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
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- think much of — to have a high opinion of
- thoracolumbar — of the thoracic and lumbar regions
- thumb through — leaf quickly through
- thumb-sucking — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
- tight-mouthed — tight-lipped.
- time-honoured — revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
- to the utmost — If you say that something is done to the utmost, you are emphasizing that it is done to the greatest extent, amount, or degree possible.
- toilet humour — scatological or vulgar jokes
- transhumanism — a philosophy that explores human transcendence above or beyond organic, corporeal limitations through technological and philosophical evolution.
- tsutsugamushi — any of various rickettsial disease, including scrub typhus
- ultramarathon — any footrace of 50 or more miles.
- uncharismatic — (of a person) not charismatic; lacking charisma; dull
- underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
- underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
- undiminishing — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
- unembellished — to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.
- unforthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- unhomogenized — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- unimpeachable — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unsmotherable — unquenchable