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14-letter words containing t, r, e, m, b

  • subject matter — the substance of a discussion, book, writing, etc., as distinguished from its form or style.
  • submetacentric — referring to chromosomes which have one long arm and one short arm
  • subminiaturize — to design or manufacture (equipment, especially electronic equipment) of a greatly reduced scale.
  • superambitious — extremely ambitious, highly ambitious
  • superincumbent — lying or resting on something else.
  • sweet viburnum — the sheepberry, Viburnum lentago.
  • symmetrophobia — an avoidance of symmetry, esp in Japanese art and Egyptian temples
  • tenor trombone — one of the two usual forms of the trombone that has a range about two and a half octaves upwards from E
  • terbium metals — a series of closely related rare-earth elements, including terbium, gadolinium, europium, and, sometimes, dysprosium
  • terminal bonus — a bonus paid on a life insurance policy when the holder reaches a certain age or dies
  • the job market — the people who are looking for work and the jobs available for them to do
  • thermoformable — having the ability to be shaped using heat and pressure
  • thermolability — the state of being unstable or subject to transformation or destruction when heated
  • thromboembolic — the blockage of a blood vessel by a thrombus carried through the bloodstream from its site of formation.
  • thrombopoietin — a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets.
  • throttlebottom — a harmless incompetent in public office.
  • timber cruiser — cruiser (def 6).
  • totidem verbis — with just so many words; in these words.
  • transit number — an identifying number assigned by a banking organization to a bank and printed on its checks.
  • trituberculism — the condition of being trituberculate
  • tumbler switch — electrical control
  • turbomachinery — machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine
  • ubv photometry — the photometric measurement of the color index of a star, using ultraviolet, blue, and visual (yellow) filters.
  • umbrella plant — an African plant, Cyperus alternifolius, of the sedge family, that has several stems growing directly upward from a mass of roots and an umbrella-shaped cluster of leaves at the top of each stem.
  • umbrella skirt — a full skirt with many gores that flare gradually from the waist to the hem.
  • umbrella stand — an upright rack or stand for umbrellas
  • unarmed combat — the action of fighting without weapons
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • undeterminable — capable of being determined.
  • unmerchantable — (of goods) not suitable for trading
  • unpremeditable — capable of being premeditated
  • unsurmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • untransmutable — intransmutable
  • valve trombone — a trombone equipped with three or four valves in place of a slide.
  • warm the bench — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
  • white mulberry — See under mulberry (def 2).
  • witches'-broom — an abnormal, brushlike growth of small thin branches on woody plants, caused especially by fungi, viruses, and mistletoes.
  • without number — of too great a quantity to be counted; innumerable
  • yttrocolumbite — Yttrotantalite.
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