9-letter words containing i, n, t, o, h
- prosthion — the most forward projecting point of the anterior surface of the upper jaw, in the midsagittal plane.
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.
- rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
- rhinolith — a calculus or stone formed in the nose which can lead to other medical conditions such as headaches or sinusitis
- rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
- right now — at this precise moment
- sainthood — the character or status of a saint.
- scotching — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- senhorita — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- shotpoint — A shotpoint is a place at the surface of the Earth where a seismic source is activated.
- shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
- siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- smithtown — a city on N Long Island, in SE New York.
- something — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- songsmith — a writer of songs.
- stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stinkhorn — any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
- stonefish — a tropical scorpion fish, Synanceja verrucosa, having dorsal-fin spines from which a deadly poison is discharged.
- strongish — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
- switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
- technikon — a technical college
- thanatoid — resembling or like death
- the koine — the Ancient Greek dialect that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely used throughout the E Mediterranean area in Roman times
- the union — the United States of America, specif. when regarded as a federal union
- theomania — a delusional mental illness in which a person believes himself or herself to be God or specially chosen by God, as to found a religious order.
- thereinto — into that place or thing.
- thighbone — femur (def 1).
- thin down — become slimmer
- thinghood — the state or condition of being a thing or having existence
- think out — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- thiophene — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- thomasina — a female given name.
- thon buri — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- thornbill — any of various South American hummingbirds of the genera Chalcostigma, Ramphomicron, etc, having a thornlike bill
- thornbird — any of various small S American birds of the genus Phacellodomus
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornhill — Sir James. 1675–1734, English baroque painter. He is best known for decorating the Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital (1708–27) and the interior of the dome of St Paul's Cathedral (1715–17)
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- threonine — an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- throbbing — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
- thronging — a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- thyroxine — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- tisiphone — one of the Furies.
- tocharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.