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14-letter words containing t, h, e, i, m, s

  • composite-shot — Also called composite shot. Movies, Television. a type of process photography in which two or more shots are juxtaposed and projected simultaneously on the screen.
  • coppersmithing — The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
  • cosmochemistry — the study of the chemical composition of the celestial bodies
  • dehumanisation — Alternative spelling of dehumanization.
  • demythologised — Simple past tense and past participle of demythologise.
  • disenchantment — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • disfurnishment — the act or quality of disfurnishing
  • disheartenment — The act of disheartening.
  • displenishment — the act of displenishing
  • eightsome reel — a Scottish dance for eight people
  • electrochemist — A person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry.
  • embellishments — A decorative detail or feature added to something to make it more attractive.
  • emphaticalness — The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
  • english system — the foot-pound-second system of measurement
  • enlightenments — Plural form of enlightenment.
  • ephemeris time — time that is based on the orbit of the earth around the sun rather than the axial rotation of the earth, one ephemeris second being 1⁄31 556 925.9747 of the tropical year 1900. It was used from 1960 to 1983 as an astronomical timescale but has been replaced by terrestrial dynamical time and barycentric dynamic time
  • establishments — Plural form of establishment.
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • extinguishment — The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
  • face the music — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
  • femtochemistry — (chemistry) the study of chemical reactions on a very short time scale, often using pulsed lasers.
  • fishing permit — an official document which allows you to fish in a particular area of water
  • flash smelting — a smelting process for sulphur-containing ores in which the dried and powdered ore, mixed with oxygen, is ignited on discharge from a nozzle, melts, and drops to the bottom of a settling chamber. Sulphur is released mainly in its solid form, thus reducing atmospheric pollution
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • from the first — From the first means ever since something started.
  • gymslip mother — a girl of school age who has become a mother
  • haematogenesis — (physiology) The origin and development of blood.
  • haematopoiesis — Alternative spelling of hematopoiesis.
  • hamito-semitic — denoting or belonging to this family of languages
  • hammerstein ii — Oscar. 1895–1960, US librettist and songwriter: collaborated with the composer Richard Rodgers in musicals such as South Pacific (1949) and The Sound of Music (1959)
  • headmastership — The role or position of headmaster.
  • headmistresses — Plural form of headmistress.
  • health tourism — tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism.
  • heating system — a system that provides heat to a building or number of buildings
  • hemimetabolism — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hepatectomised — Alt form hepatectomized.
  • heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
  • hermaphrodites — Plural form of hermaphrodite.
  • hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
  • hermeneuticist — One who studies hermeneutics.
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heteromorphism — The quality or condition of existing in various forms.
  • hippopotamuses — Plural form of hippopotamus.
  • histochemistry — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • holometabolism — The complete metamorphosis of an insect.
  • homogenisation — Alternative spelling of homogenization.
  • honey mesquite — a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers.
  • hostile sexism — a theory that sexism toward women is multidimensional, one form (hostile sexism) reflecting negative views of women who challenge traditional gender roles, and the other form (benevolent sexism) reflecting positive views of women who conform to these roles.
  • housing market — property trade
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