9-letter words containing t, o, l, h
- halothane — a colorless liquid, C 2 HBrClF 3 , used as an inhalant for general anesthesia.
- hamiltons — Plural form of hamilton.
- hand tool — handheld instrument
- hand-tool — tool (defs 8, 9).
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- haplotype — Genetics. a combination of closely linked DNA sequences on one chromosome that are often inherited together: By comparing haplotypes of a mother and father with those of a fetus, scientists can study how new genetic changes arise.
- hariolate — to practise divination or to prophesy
- headcloth — any cloth for covering the head, as a turban or wimple.
- heat loss — the loss of heat from something such as a building
- heelposts — Plural form of heelpost.
- heliostat — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- heliotype — A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
- helipilot — a helicopter pilot
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- helistops — Plural form of helistop.
- hellbroth — a magical broth prepared for an evil purpose, as in black magic.
- helm port — the opening at the stern of a ship, through which a rudderstock passes.
- helmholtz — Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von [her-mahn loot-vik fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈlut vɪk ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/ (Show IPA), 1821–94, German physiologist and physicist.
- helophyte — any perennial marsh plant that bears its overwintering buds in the mud below the surface
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
- heptaglot — a book written in seven languages
- heptalogy — (rare) # A set of seven works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as seven individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
- hexathlon — an athletic contest consisting of six different events
- hippolyta — a queen of the Amazons, variously said to have been killed by Hercules or to have been conquered and married by Theseus.
- histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- hog latin — pig Latin.
- hol-unity — A verification tool for UNITY? Version 2.1. E-mail: Flemming Andersen <[email protected]>?
- holarctic — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising the Nearctic and Palearctic regions.
- hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
- hold with — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- holderbat — a bracket that supports a pipe and fastens it to a wall or surface
- holdfasts — Plural form of holdfast.
- hollister — a town in W California.
- holliston — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- hollowest — Superlative form of hollow.
- holocaust — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- holophote — an apparatus by which practically all the light from a lighthouse lamp or the like is thrown in a desired direction.
- holophyte — (of a plant) obtaining energy by synthesizing inorganic substances; autotrophic.
- holotypes — Plural form of holotype.
- holotypic — Relating to a holotype.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- holy city — a city regarded as particularly sacred by the adherents of a religious faith, as Jerusalem by Jews and Christians, Mecca and Medina by Muslims, and Varanasi by Hindus.
- holy tide — a time or season for special religious observance
- holy writ — the Scriptures.
- holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
- homebuilt — Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc.
- homeliest — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.