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12-letter words containing s, h, e, p, t, a

  • hypostatised — to treat or regard (a concept, idea, etc.) as a distinct substance or reality.
  • hypostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of hypostatize.
  • hyposulphate — a salt derived from hyposulphuric acid
  • impeachments — Plural form of impeachment.
  • inhospitable — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
  • joseph brantJoseph (Thayendanegea) 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.
  • kinesipathic — of or relating to kinesipathy
  • kitchen soap — heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen
  • lamplighters — Plural form of lamplighter.
  • laureateship — a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award: a Nobel laureate.
  • luteal phase — a stage of the menstrual cycle, lasting about two weeks, from ovulation to the beginning of the next menstrual flow.
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • massotherapy — treatment by massage.
  • mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mediatorship — the position of a mediator
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • metal polish — cleaning fluid designed to clean, polish or add shine to metal
  • metamorphism — Geology. a change in the structure or constitution of a rock due to natural agencies, as pressure and heat, especially when the rock becomes harder and more completely crystalline.
  • metamorphist — a member of a group of 16th century Christians who believed that the humanly body of Jesus Christ metamorphosed into God during the Ascension
  • metamorphose — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • metamorphous — metamorphic.
  • metaphrasing — Present participle of metaphrase.
  • metaphrastic — a person who translates or changes a literary work from one form to another, as prose into verse.
  • metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychics — the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology
  • misanthropes — Plural form of misanthrope.
  • mustache cup — a cup having a straight piece inside, just below the rim, for holding back a man's mustache while he is drinking.
  • naughty step — a place where a child is made to stand as a punishment for bad behaviour
  • neuropathies — Plural form of neuropathy.
  • neuropathist — a specialist in treating diseases of the nervous system; a neurologist
  • nonphosphate — lacking or absent of a phosphate or phosphate compound
  • oesophagitis — Alternative spelling of esophagitis.
  • open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • operatorship — (in the oil and gas industries) the right to operate a well, field, or other oil source.
  • orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopaedist — Alternative spelling of orthopedist.
  • orthopterans — Plural form of orthopteran.
  • out of phase — in an unsynchronized way
  • out of shape — person: unfit
  • panaesthesia — an individual's general awareness or perception
  • paraesthesia — an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.
  • paraesthetic — paresthesia.
  • parenthesize — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
  • pass the hat — a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
  • pathlessness — the state of being pathless
  • pathogeneses — the production and development of disease.
  • pathogenesis — the production and development of disease.
  • penalty shot — a free shot at the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded to an offensive player for certain defensive violations.
  • penthesileia — the daughter of Ares and queen of the Amazons, whom she led to the aid of Troy. She was slain by Achilles
  • periphrastic — circumlocutory; roundabout.
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