10-letter words containing r, m, e, t, h
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- inrichment — Alternative form of enrichment.
- interhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- lattermath — a second mowing or crop of grass from land that has already been harvested in the same year
- leatherman — A member of a homosexual male subculture that grew out of male-only motorcycle clubs formed by homosexual veterans returning from World War II, stressing masculinity in contradiction to androgynous and effeminate gay stereotypes, characterized by a fetish for leather gear and wear, a sense of hierarchy, and a fraternal, militaristic code of protocol and behavior, often involving BDSM practices.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- limitrophe — (of a country or region) on or near a frontier
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- manchester — a city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (35½ mi. [57 km] long).
- marathoner — a runner who competes in a marathon.
- margherita — a female given name, Italian form of Margaret.
- mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
- matchmaker — a person who makes matches for burning.
- matterhorn — a mountain on the border of Switzerland and Italy, in the Pennine Alps. 14,780 feet (4505 meters).
- megatheres — Plural form of megathere.
- megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- merchantry — (dated) The body of merchants taken collectively.
- mesothorax — the middle segment of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, bearing the second pair of legs and the first pair of wings.
- metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- metaphrase — a literal translation.
- metaphrast — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
- metatheory — a theory devised to analyze a theory.
- metathorax — the posterior division of the thorax of an insect, bearing the third pair of legs and the second pair of wings.
- methedrine — Methamphetamine.
- methiocarb — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 2 S, used as a nonsystemic insecticide and miticide.
- methoprene — a synthetic insect juvenile hormone, C 1 9 H 3 4 O 3 , used as a biological pesticide primarily on mosquito and fly larvae to prevent maturing to the adult state.
- methyl red — a water-insoluble solid occurring as a dark-red powder or violet crystals, C 1 5 H 1 5 N 3 O 2 , used chiefly as an acid-base indicator.
- methylator — A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits).
- metternich — Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von [kley-mens ven-tsuh l ney-paw-moo k loh-tahr fuh n,, loh-tahr] /ˈkleɪ mɛns ˈvɛn tsəl ˈneɪ pɔ mʊk ˈloʊ tɑr fən,, loʊˈtɑr/ (Show IPA), 1773–1859, Austrian statesman and diplomat.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- microtherm — a plant requiring a minimum of heat for growth.
- minehunter — a naval vessel that searches for mines by electronic means
- mischanter — mishanter.
- mithridate — a confection believed to contain an antidote to every poison.
- ml threads — SML/NJ with mutual exclusion primitives similar to those in Modula-2+ and Mesa. Written by Greg Morrisett <[email protected]>. Implementations for Motorola 68020, SPARC and MIPS and VAX- and MIPS-based multiprocessors.
- moa hunter — the name given by anthropologists to the early Māori inhabitants of New Zealand
- montrachet — a dry white wine of N Burgundy
- morgenthau — Henry, 1856–1946, U.S. financier and diplomat, born in Germany.
- morphodite — (informal, slang) A comic slang version of hermaphrodite.
- mother hen — a person who attends to the welfare of others, especially one who is fussily protective.
- mother wit — natural or practical intelligence, wit, or sense.
- mother yaw — the initial lesion of yaws, occurring at the site of inoculation.
- motherhood — the state of being a mother; maternity.