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13-letter words containing l, i, t, h

  • chromatolytic — relating to chromatolysis
  • chromatophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
  • chrysophilite — a person who loves gold
  • chylification — the process of turning into chyle
  • cigar lighter — a small, portable implement containing fuel which produces a flame with which to light a cigarette
  • city of light — Paris2
  • civil righter — a civil rightist.
  • clavichordist — Someone who plays the clavichord.
  • clear the air — to rid a situation of tension or discord by settling misunderstandings, etc
  • clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
  • clearing bath — any solution for removing material from the surface of a photographic image, as silver halide, metallic silver, or a dye or stain.
  • cleistothecia — (in certain ascomycetous fungi) a closed, globose ascocarp from which the ascospores are released only by its rupture or decay.
  • click through — to navigate around (a website) using the links provided to move onto different pages
  • click-through — the act of clicking on an advertisement or other link to go to another website, especially a retail site: The store gets lots of clickthroughs from social media.
  • climatography — an account of a region's climate
  • clincher tire — an automobile tire having on each side of its inner circumference a rubber flange that fits under the turned-over edge of the wheel rim.
  • clistothecium — cleistothecium.
  • cloth binding — a type of binding in which a book is bound in stiff boards covered with cloth
  • cocktail hour — the interval before the evening meal during which cocktails and other alcoholic beverages are often served.
  • collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
  • come to light — to be revealed
  • compiled html — (filename extension)   A Microsoft file format for distributing a collection of HTML files, along with their associated images, sounds, etc., as a single compressed archive file. Microsoft use this format for Windows HTML Help files. Most chms include a project (.hhp) file listing the included files and basic settings, a contents (.hhc) file, an index (.hhk) file, html files, and, optionally, image files. Users view chms with hh.exe, the HTML Help viewer installed with Internet Explorer. Filename extension: .chm.
  • complete with — If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part.
  • copy the mail — letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • corinth canal — a ship canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf across the Isthmus of Corinth
  • cosmothetical — cosmothetic
  • could do with — If you say that you could do with something, you mean that you need it or would benefit from it.
  • cove lighting — indirect lighting directed upward from an interior cornice or the like toward a cove at the edge of the ceiling.
  • critical path — the sequence of stages of a project requiring the longest time
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • cyberthriller — A thriller whose plot hinges on cyberspace.
  • cyclostrophic — pertaining to atmospheric motion in which the centripetal acceleration exactly balances the horizontal pressure force.
  • cytochalasins — Plural form of cytochalasin.
  • daylight lamp — a lamp whose light has a range of wavelengths similar to that of natural sunlight
  • daylight time — time set usually one hour ahead of the local standard time, widely adopted in the summer to provide extra daylight in the evening
  • death-dealing — fatal; lethal
  • delightedness — The quality of being delighted; great pleasure.
  • demothballing — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • demythologise — to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding: to demythologize the music dramas of Richard Wagner for modern listeners.
  • demythologize — to eliminate all mythical elements from (a piece of writing, esp the Bible) so as to arrive at an essential meaning
  • depathologize — (transitive) To cease to treat as a medical disorder.
  • dephlegmation — the act of dephlegmating
  • detachability — The quality of being detachable.
  • diacatholicon — an all-purpose remedy
  • dialect coach — a person whose job is to train actors to speak in the authentic accent and manner of a particular area
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • dichotomously — divided or dividing into two parts.
  • diethyl ether — ether (def 1).
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