7-letter words containing m, i, t, h
- mythify — to create a myth about (a person, place, tradition, etc.); cause to become a myth.
- photism — a form of synesthesia in which a visual sensation, as of color or form, is produced by the sense of touch, hearing, etc.
- pythium — a genus of parasitic oomycotes, most of which are plant parasites
- rhymist — a person who rhymes
- rimshot — the deliberate simultaneous striking of the head and the rim of a drum
- samhita — Veda (def 2).
- schmidt — Helmut (Heinrich Waldemar) [hel-moo t hahyn-rik vahl-duh-mahr;; German hel-moot hahyn-rikh vahl-duh-mahr] /ˈhɛl mʊt ˈhaɪn rɪk ˈvɑl dəˌmɑr;; German ˈhɛl mut ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɑl dəˌmɑr/ (Show IPA), born 1918, West German political leader: chancellor 1974–82.
- schmitt — Bernadotte Everly [bur-nuh-dot ev-er-lee] /ˈbɜr nəˌdɒt ˈɛv ər li/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. historian.
- shemite — a Semite.
- shittim — a tree, said to be an acacia, probably Acacia seyal, that yielded the shittim wood of the Old Testament.
- smithed — a worker in metal.
- tachism — action painting (def 1).
- thalami — Anatomy. the middle part of the diencephalon through which sensory impulses pass to reach the cerebral cortex.
- thecium — hymenium.
- theming — a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic: The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
- thermic — thermal (def 1).
- thermit — a mixture of aluminium powder and a metal oxide, such as iron oxide, which when ignited reacts with the evolution of heat to yield aluminium oxide and molten metal: used for welding and in some types of incendiary bombs
- thiamin — a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
- thimble — a small cap, usually of metal, worn over the fingertip to protect it when pushing a needle through cloth in sewing.
- thimphu — a kingdom in the Himalayas, NE of India: foreign affairs under Indian jurisdiction. About 19,300 sq. mi. (50,000 sq. km). Capital: Thimphu.
- thomism — the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
- thorium — a grayish-white, lustrous, somewhat ductile and malleable, radioactive metallic element present in monazite: used as a source of nuclear energy, as a coating on sun-lamp and vacuum-tube filament coatings, and in alloys. Symbol: Th; atomic weight: 232.038; atomic number: 90; specific gravity: 11.7.
- thrombi — a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart.
- thulium — a rare-earth metallic element found in the minerals euxenite, gadolinite, etc. Symbol: Tm; atomic weight: 168.934; atomic number: 69; specific gravity: 9.32.
- thymine — a pyrimidine base, C 5 H 6 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the principal components of DNA, in which it is paired with adenine. Symbol: T.
- timothy — a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
- triumph — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- tumshie — a turnip
- tychism — the theory that chance is an objective reality at work in the universe, esp in evolutionary adaptations
- whitlam — (Edward) Gough (ɡɒf). 1916–2014, Australian Labor statesman: prime minister (1972–75)
- whitman — Marcus, 1802–47, U.S. missionary and pioneer.