11-letter words containing t, h, a, l
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hurdle rate — the rate of return that a proposed project must provide if it is to be worth considering: usually calculated as the cost of the capital involved adjusted by a risk factor
- hyattsville — a city in central Maryland.
- hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
- hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
- hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
- hylopathist — an adherent of hylopathism
- hyoplastral — of or relating to hyoplastra
- hypallactic — relating to a hypallage
- hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hypervalent — (chemistry) having a higher than normal valence.
- hypoblastic — Of, or relating to the hypoblast.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- hypohalites — Plural form of hypohalite.
- hypoplastic — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
- hypothalami — Plural form of hypothalamus.
- hypothallus — a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
- hypothermal — lukewarm; tepid.
- hysteresial — relating to the retardation of an effect following upon its cause
- ichthyoidal — Like a fish; ichthyoid.
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- in a lather — overexcited
- inhabitable — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- inhalations — Plural form of inhalation.
- inheritable — capable of being inherited.
- inheritably — capable of being inherited.
- intraschool — Within a single school.
- intrathecal — Anatomy. situated within the thecal sac: covering the spinal cord.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isenthalpic — pertaining to or characterized by constant enthalpy.
- isolecithal — homolecithal.
- isophthalic — Of or pertaining to isophthalic acid and its derivatives.
- israelitish — of or relating to the Israelites; Hebrew.
- ithyphallic — of or relating to the phallus carried in ancient festivals of Bacchus.
- ithyphallus — an erect phallus
- ixtacihuatl — volcanic mountain in central Mexico, southeast of Mexico City: 17,343 ft (5,286 m)
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- john dalton — John, 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist.
- kitchenalia — cooking equipment and other items found in a kitchen
- kosher salt — a coarse-grained salt with no additives, used especially to draw out the blood from meat to make it kosher.
- labyrinthal — Like a maze or labyrinth, intricate or convoluted. labyrinthine.
- labyrinthic — of, relating to, or resembling a labyrinth.
- laccolithic — Relating to laccoliths.
- lachrymator — a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.
- lackey moth — a bombycid moth, Malacosoma neustria, whose brightly striped larvae live at first in a communal web often on fruit trees, of which they may become a pest
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- lancet arch — an arch having a head that is acutely pointed.
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.