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12-letter words containing t, r, i, e, m

  • gravitometer — an instrument that measures specific gravities
  • great primer — an 18-point type of a size larger than Columbian, formerly used for Bibles.
  • great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
  • gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
  • harvest mite — chigger (def 1).
  • harvest time — season when crops are gathered
  • headmistress — a woman in charge of a private school.
  • heartwarming — gratifying; rewarding; satisfying: a heartwarming response to his work.
  • heliotropism — heliotropic tendency or growth.
  • hellgramites — Plural form of hellgramite.
  • hellgrammite — the aquatic larva of a dobsonfly, used as bait in fishing.
  • helmet liner — a soft or padded lining for a helmet.
  • hemarthrosis — (pathology) bleeding in the joints.
  • hemichordate — belonging or pertaining to the chordates of the phylum Hemichordata, comprising small, widely distributed, marine animals, as the acorn worms.
  • hemihydrates — Plural form of hemihydrate.
  • hemimorphite — a hydrous zinc silicate mineral, Zn 4 (OH) 2 Si 2 O 7 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in clear, colorless orthorhombic crystals; calamine: an ore of zinc.
  • hemiparasite — A plant that obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g., mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes.
  • hephthemimer — a verse with a group of seven metrical half feet
  • hereditament — any inheritable estate or interest in property.
  • hermeneutics — the science of interpretation, especially of the Scriptures.
  • hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
  • heterosexism — a prejudiced attitude or discriminatory practices against homosexuals by heterosexuals.
  • hierogrammat — a writer of hierograms.
  • hindforemost — with the back part in the front place
  • hit the mark — to achieve one's aim; be successful in one's attempt
  • homeothermic — (biology, of an, animal) Capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment.
  • homoiotherms — Plural form of homoiotherm.
  • homoiothermy — having a body temperature that is relatively constant and mostly independent of the temperature of the environment; warm-blooded (opposed to poikilothermic).
  • horometrical — Relating to horometry.
  • house martin — a small European swallow, Delichon urbica, that builds its nest under the eaves of houses.
  • hyperthermia — Pathology. abnormally high fever.
  • hyperthermic — Having a very high body temperature.
  • hyponatremia — (medicine) An abnormally low concentration of sodium (or salt) in blood plasma.
  • hysteromania — unusually increased sexual desire in a woman
  • iatrochemist — a person who practises iatrochemistry
  • idea hamster — a person who is employed as a source of new ideas
  • idiothermous — warm-blooded
  • ill-tempered — bad or irritable disposition.
  • immaterially — In an immaterial manner.
  • immatureness — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
  • immaturities — Plural form of immaturity.
  • immiseration — to make miserable.
  • immoderately — In an immoderate manner.
  • immoderation — lack of moderation.
  • immoralities — Plural form of immorality.
  • immortalised — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
  • immortalized — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
  • immortalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immortalize.
  • impenetrable — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
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