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12-letter words containing n, o, t, h, i

  • enantiopathy — the treatment of disease by opposites; allopathy
  • enarthrodial — Relating to an enarthrosis.
  • endothelioma — Any of various mostly benign neoplasms derived from the endothelium of blood vessels or lymph channels.
  • enhypostasia — personalities existing in union (Jesus Christ and God the Son)
  • enhypostatic — relating to enhypostasia
  • entomophobia — Abnormal fear of insects or similar arthropods.
  • epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
  • epithalamion — A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
  • erythromycin — An antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. It is similar in its effects to penicillin.
  • erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
  • ethanolamine — (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications.
  • etheostomine — relating to small freshwater fish in the genus Etheostoma
  • etherization — (surgery) anaesthetization using ether.
  • etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
  • ethnobiology — the branch of biology involving the study of the uses of plants and animals in various human societies
  • ethnocentric — Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture.
  • ethnogenesis — The emergence of a distinct, recognizable, ethnic identity.
  • ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
  • ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
  • ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
  • ethnologists — Plural form of ethnologist.
  • ethnopoetics — A poetical, linguistic and anthropological movement dealing with poetry written by, or in the style of, indigenous peoples.
  • euphoniumist — Someone who plays the euphonium.
  • exheredation — A disinheriting; disherison.
  • exhibitioner — A student who has been awarded an exhibition (scholarship).
  • exhilaration — A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.
  • exhortations — Plural form of exhortation.
  • fashionistas — Plural form of fashionista.
  • fast fashion — the reproduction of highly fashionable clothes at high speed and low cost
  • fianchettoed — Simple past tense and past participle of fianchetto.
  • fifth column — a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.
  • fighting top — one of the gun platforms on the lower masts of sailing men-of-war, used in attacking the crew of an enemy ship with swivel guns and muskets
  • fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
  • fishing port — a town which has a lot of fishing boats
  • flourishment — The act or state of flourishing.
  • flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
  • fosphenytoin — a prodrug that produces phenytoin and is taken to prevent or treat seizures.
  • fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
  • fountainhead — a fountain or spring from which a stream flows; the head or source of a stream.
  • freight note — a document containing full particulars of goods shipped or for shipment
  • frighten off — scare away
  • genethliacon — A birthday ode.
  • geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
  • gerontophile — someone who is sexually attracted to old people
  • get in touch — make contact
  • ghostwritten — Written by a ghostwriter.
  • giant hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
  • gigantomachy — (in Greek mythology) the struggle between the gods and the giants.
  • go down with — If you go down with an illness or a disease, you catch it.
  • goldsmithing — The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
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