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12-letter words containing t, o, l, h, e, a

  • cold cathode — a cathode from which electrons are emitted at ambient temperature, due to a high potential gradient at the surface
  • cold-hearted — A cold-hearted person does not feel any affection or sympathy towards other people.
  • commonwealth — The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule.
  • concert hall — a hall where concerts are performed
  • cycloheptane — (organic compound) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C7H14; a volatile inflammable liquid.
  • cytochemical — the branch of cell biology dealing with the detection of cell constituents by means of biochemical analysis and visualization techniques.
  • dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
  • dephlegmator — an apparatus used for dephlegmation
  • down-at-heel — of a shabby, run-down appearance; seedy: He is rapidly becoming a down-at-heel drifter and a drunk.
  • earth almond — chufa.
  • earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
  • earth colour — any of various brown pigments composed chiefly of iron oxides
  • east lothian — a historic county in SE Scotland.
  • echolocation — the general method of locating objects by determining the time for an echo to return and the direction from which it returns, as by radar or sonar.
  • echolocators — Plural form of echolocator.
  • electroclash — a type of electronic music, originating in the first decade of the 21st century, that combines modern techno with synthesizer music characteristic of the 1980s
  • electrograph — A machine used in gravure printing.
  • emerald moth — any of various green geometrid moths, esp the large emerald (Geometra papilionaria) a handsome pale green moth with white wavy markings
  • enarthrodial — Relating to an enarthrosis.
  • endothelioma — Any of various mostly benign neoplasms derived from the endothelium of blood vessels or lymph channels.
  • endotracheal — Situated or occurring within or performed by way of the trachea.
  • enophthalmos — The posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit due to changes in the volume of the orbit (bone) relative to its contents (the eyeball and orbital fat), or loss of function of the orbitalis muscle.
  • epithalamion — A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
  • epitheliomas — Plural form of epithelioma.
  • erythroblast — An immature erythrocyte containing a nucleus.
  • ethanolamine — (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications.
  • ethical code — an ethical code is a set of moral principles used to govern the conduct of a profession
  • ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
  • exhilaration — A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.
  • exophthalmia — (medicine) The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease.
  • exophthalmic — Having or characterized by protruding eyes.
  • exophthalmos — Abnormal protrusion of the eyeball or eyeballs.
  • exophthalmus — Alt form exophthalmos.
  • family hotel — a hotel owned by a family in which family members work
  • fathomlessly — In a fathomless manner.
  • feldspathoid — Also, feldspathoidal. of or relating to a group of minerals similar in chemical composition to certain feldspars except for a lower silica content.
  • feldspathose — (mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
  • flamethrower — a weapon, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance.
  • flannelmouth — a person whose speech is thick, slow, or halting.
  • fluoranthene — (organic compound) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring attached to each of the rings of a naphthalene molecule; it is carcinogenic, and is a product of incomplete combustion.
  • focal length — the distance from a focal point of a lens or mirror to the corresponding principal plane. Symbol: f.
  • foolhardiest — Superlative form of foolhardy.
  • galactophore — a galactophorous duct.
  • galactorrhea — an abnormally abundant flow of milk in a lactating woman.
  • genethliacon — A birthday ode.
  • geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
  • geothermally — By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy.
  • get ahold of — to get in touch with
  • glatt kosher — prepared for eating according to the dietary laws followed by Hasidic Jews, which differ somewhat from those followed by other observers of kashruth: glatt kosher meat.
  • gold therapy — administration of gold salts as a treatment for disease, especially rheumatoid arthritis.
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