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14-letter words containing s, t, u, m

  • heterosomatous — (of fish) having an abnormal or asymmetrical body type
  • hippopotamuses — Plural form of hippopotamus.
  • holding thumbs — holding the thumb of one hand with the other, in the hope of bringing good luck
  • holometabolous — undergoing complete metamorphosis.
  • honey mesquite — a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers.
  • housing market — property trade
  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humane studies — educational subjects or courses, or texts, that are, or were historically, considered to have a civilizing influence on those who read or studied them
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • huntsman's-cup — a common pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea.
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypothalamus's — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • ice-cream suit — a man's lightweight summer suit of white or a finely striped or solid pastel color.
  • immaculateness — The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
  • immunogenetics — the branch of immunology dealing with the study of immunity in relation to genetic makeup.
  • immunostaining — (uncountable, immunology) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
  • implausibility — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • indian mustard — leaf mustard.
  • instrumentally — By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intermenstrual — Between menstrual periods.
  • intransmutable — incapable of being transmuted into another substance
  • intuitionalism — intuitionism.
  • isthmus of kra — an isthmus of SW Thailand, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Thailand: the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula. Width: about 56 km (35 miles)
  • jerusalem date — butterfly flower.
  • jesus movement — Christian movement that combined a hippy communal way of life with zealous evangelicalism
  • judgementalism — Alternative form of judgmentalism.
  • jump the shark — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • karnatak music — the classical music of South India
  • kings mountain — a ridge in N South Carolina: American victory over the British 1780.
  • lamb's lettuce — corn salad.
  • last judgement — In the Christian religion, the Last Judgement is the last day of the world when God will judge everyone who has died and decide whether they will go to Heaven or Hell.
  • lesser omentum — an omentum attached to the stomach, part of the duodenum, and part of the liver and supporting the hepatic vessels.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • lunatic asylum — psychiatric hospital
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • macrodactylous — related to or having macrodactyly
  • macronutrients — Plural form of macronutrient.
  • macrostructure — the gross structure of a metal, as made visible to the naked eye by deep etching.
  • make-up artist — sb: applies performers' cosmetics
  • maladjustments — Plural form of maladjustment.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • manslaughterer — (legal) Someone who commits manslaughter.
  • manual testing — (testing)   That part of software testing that requires human input, analysis, or evaluation.
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