14-letter words containing m, i, s, t, h
- thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
- thermostatting — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thesaurismosis — storage disease.
- thetford mines — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: asbestos mining.
- thomas aquinas — Saint Thomas ("the Angelic Doctor") 1225?–74, Italian scholastic philosopher: a major theologian of the Roman Catholic Church.
- thorium series — the radioactive series that starts with thorium and ends with a stable isotope of lead of mass number 208.
- thromboplastic — causing or accelerating blood-clot formation.
- thromboplastin — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
- to strike home — If something that is thrown or fired strikes home, it reaches its target.
- trichomoniasis — a sexually transmitted disease typically asymptomatic in men and resulting in vaginitis with a copious, frothy discharge and itching in women, caused by a trichomonad Trichomonas vaginalis.
- tumbler switch — electrical control
- turkish empire — Ottoman Empire
- tymshare, inc. — (company) The US company that created the TYMNET network.
- ultra-rightism — the beliefs of extremely right-wing political parties or groups
- unmetaphysical — (of a statement or theory) not metaphysical or abstract
- unsympathizing — not sympathizing; not offering sympathy; unsympathetic
- vishakhapatnam — a seaport in Andhra Pradesh, in E India, on the Bay of Bengal.
- vitreous humor — the transparent gelatinous substance filling the eyeball behind the crystalline lens.
- welsh mountain — a common breed of small hardy sheep kept mainly in the mountains of Wales
- white mariposa — a Mariposa lily, Calochortus venustus, having white or pale lilac flowers.
- wilhelmstrasse — a street in Berlin, Germany: location of the German foreign office and other government buildings until 1945.
- witches'-besom — witches'-broom.
- witches'-broom — an abnormal, brushlike growth of small thin branches on woody plants, caused especially by fungi, viruses, and mistletoes.
- with open arms — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- women's rights — the rights, claimed by and for women, of equal privileges and opportunities with men