10-letter words containing m, i, t, h, r
- promethium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element. Symbol: Pm; atomic number: 61.
- rachiotomy — (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- reshipment — the act of reshipping
- rheumatics — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rheumatism — any disorder of the extremities or back, characterized by pain and stiffness.
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- rhythmical — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.
- shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
- shirtmaker — a person who makes shirts.
- short time — a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced: The recession has put most of the manufacturing plants on short time.
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- sixth form — secondary school: final 2 years
- smithcraft — the work or craft of a smith
- smithereen — to break into small fragments
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- taha māori — a Māori perspective or dimension of a subject
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
- the moirai — the Greek goddesses of fate
- the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
- thermalize — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which neutrons lose energy in a moderator and become thermal neutrons
- thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thermistor — a resistor whose action depends upon changes of its resistance material with changes in temperature.
- thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- thimblerig — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- third form — the third year of education at school, esp in England
- third mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the second mate.
- thrombosis — intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
- thrombotic — intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
- thumbprint — a mark or impression of the ventral surface of the last joint of the thumb.
- tiger moth — any of numerous moths of the family Arctiidae, many of which have conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
- timberhead — the top end of a timber, rising above the deck and serving for belaying ropes.
- time chart — a chart indicating the standard times of certain parts of the world corresponding to a given time at a specific place.
- time-share — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
- timocharis — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- tirich mir — a mountain in N Pakistan, on the border of Afghanistan: highest peak of the Hindu Kush Mountains. 25,230 feet (7690 meters).
- trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- trichotomy — division into three parts, classes, categories, etc.
- trichroism — pleochroism of a biaxial crystal such that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions under transmitted light.
- trichromat — any person with normal colour vision, who can therefore see the three primary colours
- trimonthly — occurring, taking place, done, or acted upon every three months.
- triphammer — Machinery. a heavy hammer raised and then let fall by means of some tripping device, as a cam.
- triumphant — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
- triumphery — a triumvir
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.
- unrhythmic — lacking rhythm; having an irregular beat
- weightroom — an exercise room with weightlifting equipment.