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13-letter words containing t, e, s, i, m

  • the-alchemist — a comedy (1610) by Ben Jonson.
  • theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  • theatricalism — conduct suggesting theatrical actions or mannerisms, especially of an extravagant or exhibitionist sort.
  • thermal noise — a wide spectrum of electromagnetic noise appearing in electronic circuits and devices as a result of the temperature-dependent random motions of electrons and other charge carriers.
  • thermesthesia — ability to perceive or sense cold or heat; sensitiveness to heat.
  • thermoelastic — pertaining to the thermodynamic effects produced by deformation of an elastic substance.
  • thermogenesis — the production of heat, especially in an animal body by physiological processes.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thermosetting — pertaining to a type of plastic, as the urea resins, that sets when heated and cannot be remolded.
  • thermospheric — pertaining to the thermosphere
  • thermostatics — the branch of science concerned with thermal equilibrium
  • thermostating — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thermotensile — of or relating to tensile strength in so far as it is affected by temperature
  • thermotropism — oriented growth of an organism in response to heat.
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • thomas edison — Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
  • thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • time constant — the time required for a changing quantity in a circuit, as voltage or current, to rise or fall approximately 0.632 of the difference between its old and new value after an impulse has been applied that induces such a change: equal in seconds to the inductance of the circuit in henries divided by its resistance in ohms.
  • time discount — a discount allowed for payment of an invoice or bill before it falls due.
  • time exposure — a long exposure in which the shutter is opened and closed by hand or by a mechanism other than the automatic mechanism of the shutter.
  • time is money — don't waste time
  • time reversal — the mathematical operation of reversing the direction of time. Symbol: T.
  • timed-release — sustained-release.
  • tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • to one's mind — in one's opinion
  • toastmistress — a woman who presides at a dinner, introduces the after-dinner speakers, and often proposes toasts.
  • tonsillectomy — the operation of excising or removing one or both tonsils.
  • topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
  • topoisomerase — any of a class of enzymes that control the coiling of DNA molecules
  • total impulse — a measure of the maximum momentum that a given reaction engine and fuel supply can impart to a vehicle.
  • tous-les-mois — a large-grained farinaceous food resembling arrowroot, obtained from a South American canna, Canna edulis, and used in baby food.
  • trade mission — commercial business trip
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • transfeminine — noting or relating to a person who was born male but whose gender identity is more female than male.
  • transfeminism — a movement supporting the belief that the rights of transgender women are linked to the feminist movement, specifically the right to assume a gender identity that does not correspond to one’s biological sex assigned at birth.
  • transmissible — capable of being transmitted.
  • transmittable — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
  • transmittance — Physics. the ratio of the radiant flux transmitted through and emerging from a body to the total flux incident on it: equivalent to one minus the absorptance.
  • transmutative — the act or process of transmuting.
  • treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
  • trilateralism — the policy or practice of maintaining relations and cooperation between three groups, nations, or regions.
  • triliteralism — the characteristic presence of triliteral roots in a language, as in the Semitic languages.
  • tumorigenesis — the production or development of tumors.
  • tussie-mussie — a small bunch of flowers or herbs.
  • twitter storm — a message on the Twitter website which attracts a significant amount of attention from other Twitter users and may be picked up by mainstream media
  • type specimen — an individual organism from which the description of a species has been prepared.
  • ultra-leftism — the beliefs of extremely left-wing political parties or groups
  • ultra-realism — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
  • unassimilated — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
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