11-letter words containing t, e, m, p
- expungement — The act of expunging.
- extemporary — Extemporaneous.
- extemporise — (intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
- extemporize — Compose, perform, or produce something such as music or a speech without preparation; improvise.
- filter pump — a vacuum pump used to assist laboratory filtrations in which a jet of water inside a glass tube entrains air molecules from the system to be evacuated
- fire temple — a place of worship for Zoroastrians.
- forepayment — prepayment
- foretopmast — (nautical) The mast above the foretop.
- gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
- gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
- genetic map — an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
- gomphothere — Any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12\u20141.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).
- green stamp — Citizens Band Radio Slang. a speeding ticket. Usually, Green Stamps. money; currency.
- grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
- haemoptysis — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hemoptysis.
- harem pants — a kind of baggy trousers worn by women, made of lightweight fabric and closefitting at the ankles
- health camp — a camp, usually at the seaside, for children requiring health care
- heat cramps — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
- hematophagy — The practice, of some animals, of feeding on blood.
- hematophyte — a microorganism, as a bacterium, that lives in the blood.
- hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- hemiterpene — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- hemopoietic — hematopoiesis.
- hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
- hemotherapy — therapy by means of blood, serum, or plasma transfusion.
- hemotrophic — the material from the maternal bloodstream and placenta that nourishes a mammalian embryo.
- hemp nettle — a coarse weed of the genus Galeopsis, of the mint family, resembling hemp in appearance and having bristly hairs like the nettle.
- hepatectomy — excision of part of the liver.
- heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
- heptameters — Plural form of heptameter.
- heteromorph — (zoology) An ammonite whose shell is unusual in not being a regular spiral.
- heterophemy — The use of one word or phrase when another is meant.
- heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
- hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
- hipsterisms — a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- homeopathic — of, relating to, or according to the principles of homeopathy.
- homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
- homoeopathy — Alternative spelling of homeopathy.
- homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
- homopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including the aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, and scale insects.
- hymenoptera — hymenopteran.
- hyperemetic — characterized by extreme and unrelenting vomiting
- hypermarket — a combined supermarket and department store.
- hypermeters — Plural form of hypermeter.
- hypermetric — Having a redundant syllable.
- hypermotile — Abnormally or excessively motile.
- hyperthermy — Pathology. abnormally high fever.