11-letter words containing t, h, a, l, m
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
- machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
- male thread — a helical ridge on a cylindrical bar, rod, shank, etc, formed by a die or lathe tool
- malt whisky — whisky, as Scotch, made entirely from malted barley.
- mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
- match plate — a plate on which patterns are set to be molded.
- matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
- matriarchal — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- mehemet ali — 1769–1849, viceroy of Egypt 1805–48.
- melanchthon — Philipp [fil-ip;; German fee-lip] /ˈfɪl ɪp;; German ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), (Philipp Schwarzert) 1497–1560, German Protestant reformer.
- mental home — a home, hospital, or institution for people who are mentally ill
- mentholated — saturated with or containing menthol: a mentholated cough drop.
- merthiolate — thimerosal
- mesha stele — Moabite Stone.
- mesothelial — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the mesothelium.
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- metaethical — (ethics) Of or pertaining to metaethics.
- metaldehyde — a chemical, (CH3CHO)4, that is a polymer of acetaldehyde, used to kill slugs and snails and also as a fuel for portable stoves
- metalithium — A heavy isotope of the simplest alkali metal, (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and containing 8 neutrons. Metalithium is an artificial isotope produced by bombarding Lithium 7 with neutrons. It is radioactive, with a half-life of 0.84 seconds.
- metalsmiths — Plural form of metalsmith.
- methacrylic — denoting a type of acid
- methanolate — Methoxide.
- metharbital — A barbiturate anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy.
- methimazole — a white crystalline substance, C 4 H 6 N 2 S, that inhibits thyroxin synthesis, used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
- methoxsalen — a potent compound, C 1 2 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.
- methylamine — any of three derivatives of ammonia in which one or all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by methyl groups, especially a gas, CH 5 N, with an ammonialike odor, the simplest alkyl derivative of ammonia and, like the latter, forming a series of salts.
- methylating — Present participle of methylate.
- methylation — the process of replacing a hydrogen atom with a methyl group.
- middle path — the conduct of life by a religious person in such a way as to avoid the extremes of luxury and asceticism.
- misch metal — a pyrophoric alloy, containing approximately 50 percent cerium and 45 percent lanthanum, made from a mixture of various rare-earth chlorides by electrolysis.
- montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
- mothballing — Present participle of mothball.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
- multiauthor — having numerous or many authors
- multiheaded — having more than one head
- multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
- ophthalmol. — ophthalmology
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- orthonormal — (of a system of functions) normal; normalized.
- pamphleteer — a writer or publisher of pamphlets, especially on controversial issues.
- pamphletize — to write a pamphlet.
- phantomlike — an apparition or specter.