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11-letter words containing m, a, t, c, h

  • chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
  • chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • charactonym — a name given to a literary character that is descriptive of a quality or trait of the character.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charismatic — A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities.
  • chart music — songs that feature in the music charts
  • chastenment — the process of chastening
  • checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
  • chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
  • chemotactic — oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus.
  • chiasmatypy — the process of chiasma formation, which is the basis for crossing over.
  • chiromantic — relating to chiromancy
  • chittamwood — American smoke tree.
  • choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
  • chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • christogram — a symbol of Christ, especially the Chi-Rho.
  • chromatinic — Of or pertaining to chromatin.
  • chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
  • chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
  • chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
  • cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
  • complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cryptarithm — a type of mathematical puzzle in which the digits of an equation have been substituted by letters
  • cyclothymia — a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity
  • death march — a long-distance forced march, usually undertaken by prisoners, on which a lot of the marchers die
  • debauchment — The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
  • detachments — Plural form of detachment.
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
  • dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
  • dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
  • dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
  • ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
  • enchainment — The act of enchaining, or state of being enchained.
  • enchantment — A feeling of great pleasure; delight.
  • enhancement — An increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent.
  • epithalamic — Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.
  • escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
  • escheatment — (legal) The process of transferring unclaimed or abandoned property to a state authority, especially when a person dies intestate.
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • flitch beam — a beam composed of planks bolted together side by side and often reinforced with a plate of iron or steel.
  • hackmatacks — Plural form of hackmatack.
  • haematocele — Alternative spelling of hematocele.
  • haematocrit — Alternative spelling of hematocrit.
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