11-letter words containing t, h, o, m, s
- fort thomas — a city in N Kentucky.
- foster home — a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent.
- furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
- furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
- geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
- ghost image — ghost (def 8).
- gnathostome — (zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish.
- go to smash — to become smashed, broken, or ruined
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
- haemoptysis — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hemoptysis.
- haemostasis — Alternative spelling of hemostasis.
- haemostatic — That promotes haemostasis.
- hammerstone — an ancient stone tool used as a hammer, as for chipping flint, processing food, or breaking up bones.
- harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
- harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
- hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
- hectometers — Plural form of hectometer.
- heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- hematoblast — an immature blood cell, especially a red blood cell.
- hematolysis — hemolysis.
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- hemisection — to cut into two equal parts; to bisect, especially along a medial longitudinal plane.
- hemostatics — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
- heteroatoms — Plural form of heteroatom.
- heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
- heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
- hippodamist — a horse-tamer
- historicism — a theory that history is determined by immutable laws and not by human agency.
- histrionism — Histrionic behaviour.
- hit or miss — careless; inattentive; haphazard: The professor criticized the hit-or-miss quality of our research.
- hit-or-miss — careless; inattentive; haphazard: The professor criticized the hit-or-miss quality of our research.
- holophytism — the property of being holophytic
- home waters — territorial waters
- homeostases — Plural form of homeostasis.
- homeostasis — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homeostatic — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
- homeotherms — Plural form of homeotherm.
- homesteaded — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
- homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
- homestretch — the straight part of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line. Compare backstretch.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- homogenates — Plural form of homogenate.
- homoplastic — correspondence in form or structure, owing to a similar environment.
- homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
- homopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including the aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, and scale insects.
- homozygotes — Plural form of homozygote.
- hospitalism — hospital conditions having an adverse effect on patients.