11-letter words containing t, h, a, l
- 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.
- naphthalene — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble hydrocarbon, C 1 0 H 8 , usually obtained from coal tar: used in making dyes, as a moth repellant, etc.
- naphthaline — Naphthalene.
- naphthalize — to mix or saturate with naphtha.
- natal chart — the horoscope based on an individual's birth.
- nathan hale — (character) An asterisk ("*", see also splat, ASCII). Notionally, from "I regret that I have only one asterisk for my country!" ("life to give" -> "ass to risk" -> "asterisk"), a misquote of the famous remark uttered by Nathan Hale just before he was hanged. Hale was a (failed) spy for the rebels in the American War of Independence.
- neanderthal — of or relating to Neanderthal man.
- nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
- netherlands — the, (used with a singular or plural verb) a kingdom in W Europe, bordering on the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium. 13,433 sq. mi. (34,790 sq. km). Capitals: Amsterdam and The Hague.
- nettle rash — urticaria resulting from contact with various plants causing local irritation.
- night latch — a door lock operated from the inside by a knob and from the outside by a key.
- night table — a small table, chest, etc., for use next to a bed.
- nightingale — Florence ("the Lady with the Lamp") 1820–1910, English nurse: reformer of hospital conditions and procedures; reorganizer of nurse's training programs.
- nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- non-athlete — a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, or strength; a participant in a sport, exercise, or game requiring physical skill.
- nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- nonhospital — not related to, identified with, or taking place in a hospital
- northlander — the land or region in the north.
- northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
- notaphilist — a person who studies or collects paper money
- notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
- oak leather — a thick sheet of mycelium occurring in decayed oak wood.
- ochlocratic — Pertaining to ochlocracy.
- octachordal — having or consisting of eight notes or eight strings
- of that ilk — of the place of the same name: used to indicate that the person named is proprietor or laird of the place named
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- oligochaete — any of various annelids of the family Oligochaeta, including earthworms and certain small, freshwater species, having locomotory setae sunk directly in the body wall.
- on the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- on the flat — On the flat means on level ground.
- on the nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- ophicalcite — a type of marble containing serpentine and calcite