11-letter words containing r, m, e, t, h
- chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
- chromometer — An instrument that compares the colour of something with a reference standard.
- chronometer — A chronometer is an extremely accurate clock that is used especially by sailors at sea.
- chronometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of chronometer.
- chronometry — the science or technique of measuring time with extreme accuracy
- come-hither — alluring; seductive
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
- countermyth — a myth that conflicts with another myth
- cpt theorem — the proposition that all the laws of physics are unchanged by the combined operations of charge conjugation (C), space inversion (P), and time reversal (T).
- crime sheet — a record of an individual's offences against regulations
- crunch time — the critical moment
- cytochromes — Plural form of cytochrome.
- death march — a long-distance forced march, usually undertaken by prisoners, on which a lot of the marchers die
- demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
- deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
- durum wheat — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
- earth mover — a vehicle, as a bulldozer, for pushing or carrying excavated earth from place to place.
- earth smoke — fumitory.
- earthmovers — Plural form of earthmover.
- earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
- ectothermic — a cold-blooded animal.
- embryopathy — (pathology) Any developmental disorder of an embryo.
- embryophyte — any of a subkingdom of plants, Embryophyta, that encompasses most land plants, such as trees, flowers and mosses
- emery cloth — a cloth covered with abrasive emery particles, used for sanding
- endothermal — Endothermic.
- endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
- enthralldom — The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
- enthralment — Alternative spelling of enthrallment.
- ergatomorph — an ergatoid ant
- ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
- erythraemia — polycythaemia vera
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
- eurhythmist — a person who teaches or practises eurhythmics
- eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
- farthermost — most distant or remote; farthest.
- father time — the personification of time as an old man, usually in a white robe, having a white beard, and carrying a scythe.
- fish market — a market selling fish
- flash meter — a meter that measures the light emitted by a flash unit
- fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
- flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.