16-letter words containing t, o, u, c, h, p
- the first couple — the US president and their spouse
- the preconscious — preconscious mental activity
- through-composed — having different music for each verse: a through-composed song. Compare strophic (def 2).
- to pass the buck — If you pass the buck, you refuse to accept responsibility for something, and say that someone else is responsible.
- twofold purchase — a purchase using a double standing block and a double running block so as to give a mechanical advantage of four or five, neglecting friction, depending on whether the hauling is on the standing block or the running block.
- typhoid bacillus — the bacterium Salmonella typhosa, causing typhoid fever.
- ventriculography — radiography of the ventricles of the heart after injection of a contrast medium