10-letter words containing t, e, l, h
- limelights — Plural form of limelight.
- limitrophe — (of a country or region) on or near a frontier
- litherness — (obsolete) Wickedness.
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- lithophane — a transparency made of thin porcelain or bone china having an intaglio design.
- lithophile — (of a chemical element) concentrated in the earth's crust, rather than in the core or mantle.
- lithophone — a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer.
- lithophyte — Zoology. a polyp with a hard or stony structure, as a coral.
- lithotrite — an instrument for performing lithotrity.
- lithuresis — the passage of gravel in the urine.
- live birth — the birth of a living child
- loathesome — Misspelling of loathsome.
- lose heart — to become despondent or disillusioned (over something)
- lose touch — not keep in contact
- love hotel — (esp in Japan) a hotel where rooms can be hired by the hour by amorous couples
- love match — a marriage entered into for love alone.
- loveworthy — worthy of being loved
- lower hutt — an industrial town in New Zealand on the S coast of North Island. Pop: 100 300 (2004 est)
- lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- luftmensch — a person unconcerned with the practicalities of earning a living
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- lunch meat — Lunch meat is meat that you eat in a sandwich or salad, and that is usually cold and either sliced or formed into rolls.
- lymphocyte — a type of white blood cell having a large, spherical nucleus surrounded by a thin layer of nongranular cytoplasm.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- megalithic — a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- mephitical — Alternative form of mephitic.
- mesolithic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
- mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
- metal lath — any of various meshlike laths of metal for plastering.
- metalsmith — a person skilled in making articles of metal.
- methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- methuselah — a patriarch who lived 969 years. Gen. 5:27.
- 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.
- methylated — Simple past tense and past participle of methylate.
- methylates — Plural form of methylate.
- methylator — A person, company of device that methylates (originally, one that produced methylated spirits).
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- milk vetch — a European plant, Astragalus glycyphyllos, of the legume family, believed to increase the secretion of milk in goats.
- milk white — You can use milk white to describe things that are a milky white colour.
- milk-white — of a white or slightly blue-white color, as that of milk.
- mischmetal — an alloy of cerium with certain rare earth metals and iron, used to produce the spark in lighters
- 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.
- molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
- monomethyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single methyl group in a molecule.
- monothecal — having a sole compartment or cell
- mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- motherland — one's native land.
- motherless — a female parent.
- motherlike — Having the quality or suggestive of a mother; maternal, motherly.