10-letter words containing m, s, t, h
- histaminic — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- histograms — Plural form of histogram.
- hithermost — nearest in this direction.
- hla system — human leucocyte antigen system; a group of the most important antigens responsible for tissue compatibility, together with the genes that encode them. For tissue and organ transplantation to be successful there needs to be a minimum number of HLA differences between the donor's and recipient's tissue
- home stand — a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played in a team's own stadium.
- home state — the state where a person comes from, or where they live
- home study — instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.
- home visit — a visit by a health professional to a patient in their home
- homesteads — Plural form of homestead.
- homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
- homoblasty — the state of being homoblastic
- homografts — Plural form of homograft.
- homostyled — (of a plant) having styles of the same form or length in all flowers.
- house moth — either of two species of micro moth, esp the brown house moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella) which, although it usually inhabits birds' nests, sometimes enters houses where its larvae can be very destructive of stored fabrics and foodstuffs
- housemates — Plural form of housemate.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humectants — Plural form of humectant.
- humidistat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
- humidities — Plural form of humidity.
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- huntmaster — (chiefly, fantasy) The leader of a hunt.
- huntswoman — Feminine form of huntsman.
- huntswomen — Plural form of huntswoman.
- hylotheism — any philosophical doctrine identifying a god or gods with matter.
- hylotomous — (of insects) wood-cutting or wood-boring
- hymn sheet — a sheet of paper with the words of hymns printed on it
- hymnodists — Plural form of hymnodist.
- hypsometer — thermobarometer (def 1).
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- ishmaelite — a descendant of Ishmael, the traditional ancestor of the Arab peoples.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- john smith — Adam, 1723–90, Scottish economist.
- jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- kentishman — a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.
- king-smith — Ronald Gordon, known as Dick. 1922–2011, British writer for children; his numerous books include The Sheep Pig (1984) and the Sophie series
- lamb shift — the small difference in energy between two states of the hydrogen atom detected by Willis Eugene Lamb (1913–2008), the US physicist
- larithmics — the study of quantitative relations in population aggregates.
- lavishment — The act of lavishing.
- lengthsman — a lengthman
- limelights — Plural form of limelight.
- loathesome — Misspelling of loathsome.
- locksmiths — Plural form of locksmith.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- loudmouths — Plural form of loudmouth.