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12-letter words containing t, i, g, h, e, a

  • hellgramites — Plural form of hellgramite.
  • hellgrammite — the aquatic larva of a dobsonfly, used as bait in fishing.
  • hemangiomata — See under angioma.
  • hematologist — the study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood and of blood-forming organs.
  • hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
  • herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
  • hesitatingly — In a hesitating manner.
  • hierogrammat — a writer of hierograms.
  • high treason — treason against the sovereign or state.
  • high voltage — high-power electricity
  • high-voltage — operating on or powered by high voltage: a high-voltage generator.
  • highly rated — generally considered to be of high quality
  • hiv-negative — not infected with the HIV virus
  • home staging — the professional service of preparing homes for sale in such a way as to appeal to potential buyers and generate higher selling prices: Realtors who encourage sellers to invest in home staging are reporting substantial monetary returns—for both themselves and their clients.
  • homesteading — 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.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hunting case — a watchcase with a hinged cover to protect the crystal.
  • hypergravity — The presence of an apparently 'increased' gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.
  • interchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of interchange.
  • interchanger — a person or thing that interchanges
  • interchanges — Plural form of interchange.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • lamplighters — Plural form of lamplighter.
  • languishment — the act or state of languishing.
  • legal weight — the weight of merchandise itself plus that of its immediate wrapping material but not of the outside shipping container: used especially in some Latin American countries for the purpose of assessing import duties.
  • lethargizing — Present participle of lethargize.
  • light-haired — having light-coloured hair
  • light-handed — short-handed.
  • light-headed — giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
  • lighthearted — carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
  • lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
  • lithographer — a person who works at lithography.
  • living death — a completely miserable, joyless existence, experience, situation, etc.; ordeal: He found the steaming jungle a living death.
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • margrethe ii — born 1940, queen of Denmark since 1972.
  • mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • megalecithal — having a large amount of yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
  • metaphrasing — Present participle of metaphrase.
  • metathinking — Thought about the process of thinking.
  • metrorrhagia — nonmenstrual discharge of blood from the uterus; uterine hemorrhage.
  • mother image — a person substituted in one's mind for one's mother and often the object of emotions felt toward the mother
  • near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
  • night dancer — (in Uganda) a person believed to employ the help of the dead in destroying other people
  • night prayer — the last of the seven canonical hours; compline
  • night sweats — heavy sweating during sleep, especially as a symptom of certain diseases, as tuberculosis.
  • nightcrawler — An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
  • nightingales — Plural form of nightingale.
  • ninth-grader — a student in their ninth year at school
  • nonbreathing — not breathing
  • oesophagitis — Alternative spelling of esophagitis.
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