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

  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humane studies — educational subjects or courses, or texts, that are, or were historically, considered to have a civilizing influence on those who read or studied them
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hypercriticism — criticism that is carping or unduly harsh.
  • hypermodernist — a person who adheres to hypermodernism
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypopotassemia — hypokalemia.
  • hysterectomies — Plural form of hysterectomy.
  • hysterectomise — Alt form hysterectomize.
  • hysterectomize — to remove the uterus from by surgery.
  • iatrochemistry — (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.
  • impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
  • isthmian games — one of the great national festivals of ancient Greece, held every two years on the Isthmus of Corinth.
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • machine stitch — a stitch created by a sewing machine
  • machine-stitch — to sew on a sewing machine.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • mathematicians — Plural form of mathematician.
  • matjes herring — young herring that have not spawned, often prepared with vinegar, sugar, salt, and spices.
  • mauritius hemp — a tropical American plant, Furcraea foetida, having large, fleshy leaves, cultivated as a source of a hemplike fiber.
  • medical ethics — the code of behaviour considered to be correct for members of the medical profession
  • medicine chest — bathroom cabinet
  • mephistopheles — Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils and the tempter of Faust.
  • mercury switch — an especially quiet switch that opens and closes an electric circuit by shifting a vial containing a pool of mercury so as to cover or uncover the contacts.
  • merionethshire — a historic county in Gwynedd, in N Wales.
  • mesaticephalic — (anatomy) Having a cranium with a medium ratio of length to breadth.
  • mesh stockings — stockings with a netted pattern or made out of a netted material such as lace or netted nylon
  • metachromatism — change of color, especially that due to variation in the temperature of a body.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • metamorphosise — (UK, nonstandard) To metamorphose.
  • metamorphosize — (US, nonstandard) To undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose.
  • metaphosphoric — applied to an acid (HPO3) containing a molecule less of water than orthophosphoric acid
  • metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metaphysicians — Plural form of metaphysician.
  • metempsychosis — the transmigration of the soul, especially the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body.
  • methane series — alkane series.
  • methodicalness — The property of being methodical.
  • methodologists — Plural form of methodologist.
  • microchemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with minute quantities of substances.
  • midnight feast — a snack or many snacks eaten around midnight
  • miller's thumb — any of several small, freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus, of Europe and North America.
  • miller's-thumb — any of several small, freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus, of Europe and North America.
  • mind the store — to tend to business
  • mineral rights — right to extract minerals from land
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