10-letter words containing s, h, m, a, t
- crossmatch — (pathology) To test that the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.
- death mask — A death mask is a model of someone's face, which is made from a mould that was taken of their face soon after they died.
- deathcamas — any of various plants (genus Zigadenus) of the lily family, with grasslike basal leaves and clusters of greenish or white flowers: often poisonous to sheep
- dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
- dysthymiac — a person who is affected with dysthymia
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- empathised — Simple past tense and past participle of empathise.
- empathises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empathise.
- empathizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empathize.
- encashment — (finance) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.
- enthusiasm — Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- erymanthus — Mountmountain in the NW Peloponnesus, Greece: 7,297 ft (2,224 m): in Greek mythology, haunt of a savage boar captured by Hercules
- famishment — Starvation; the fact or process of being famished.
- fathomless — impossible to measure the depth of; bottomless.
- flesh meat — the meat of birds or of animals other than fish, clams, etc., used as food
- frameshift — the addition or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a strand of DNA, which shifts the codon triplets of the genetic code of messenger RNA and causes a misreading during translation, resulting in an aberrant protein and therefore a mutation.
- gethsemane — a garden east of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kedron: scene of Jesus' agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36.
- goalmouths — Plural form of goalmouth.
- grass moth — any of a large subfamily of small night-flying pyralid moths, esp Crambus pratellus, that during the day cling to grass stems
- hacktivism — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- haematomas — Plural form of haematoma.
- haematosis — Alternative form of hematosis.
- hailstorms — Plural form of hailstorm.
- halberstam — David, 1934–2007, U.S. writer.
- ham sth up — If actors or actresses ham it up, they exaggerate every emotion and gesture when they are acting, often deliberately because they think that the audience will be more amused.
- ham-fisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- hamantasch — a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim.
- hammerfest — a seaport in N Norway: the northernmost town in Europe.
- hammertoes — Plural form of hammertoe.
- hamstrings — Plural form of hamstring.
- handsomest — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- harassment — the act or an instance of harassing, or disturbing, pestering, or troubling repeatedly; persecution: She sued her boss for sexual harassment.
- hard times — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- harmattans — Plural form of harmattan.
- harmonists — Plural form of harmonist.
- harmsworth — Alfred Charles William, Viscount Northcliffe, 1865–1922, English journalist, publisher, and politician.
- harvestman — daddy-longlegs (def 1).
- harvestmen — Plural form of harvestman.
- hatchments — Plural form of hatchment.
- haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
- haustorium — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- headmaster — the person in charge of a private school.
- headstream — a stream that is the source, or one of the sources, of a river.
- healthsome — healthy; salubrious
- heartworms — Plural form of heartworm.
- heathenism — a belief or practice of heathens; idolatry.
- hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
- heidenstam — Verner von [ver-nuh r fawn] /ˈvɛr nər fɔn/ (Show IPA), 1859–1940, Swedish poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1916.
- hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.