11-letter words containing i, m, e, t, h, o
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
- orthometric — (crystallography) having axes at right angles.
- phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
- phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
- phonematics — phonemics.
- phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
- photometric — the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.
- physiometry — measurement of the physiological functions of the body.
- pitchometer — an instrument embodying a clinometer, for measuring the pitch of a ship's propeller
- radiothermy — therapy that utilizes the heat from a shortwave radio apparatus or diathermy machine.
- rheotropism — the effect of a current of water upon the direction of plant growth.
- right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- river-mouth — an estuary
- roche limit — the minimum distance below which a moon orbiting a celestial body would be disrupted by tidal forces or below which a moon would not have formed.
- schistosome — Also called bilharzia. any elongated trematode of the genus Schistosoma, parasitic in the blood vessels of humans and other mammals; a blood fluke.
- school time — the period of the day or year when children are at school
- schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- short-timer — a person, as a soldier, who has a short period of time left to serve on a tour of duty.
- simethicone — an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus-entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed.
- smithsonite — a native carbonate of zinc, ZnCO 3 , that is an important ore of the metal.
- somewhither — to some unspecified place; somewhere.
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- strike home — to deliver an effective blow
- technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
- thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
- the miocene — this epoch or rock series
- the moer in — furious; enraged
- the moonies — the Unification Church
- thedominion — New Zealand
- theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
- theomachist — a person who battles against the gods or resists the will of the gods
- theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
- thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
- thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
- thermophile — a thermophilic organism.
- thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
- thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
- thotmes iii — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- thutmose ii — flourished c1495 b.c, Egyptian ruler, son of Thutmose I, half brother of Thutmose III.
- to hit home — If a situation or what someone says hits home or strikes home, people accept that it is real or true, even though it may be painful for them to realize.
- unlightsome — without light; dark