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12-letter words containing t, r, u, s, i

  • tautomerizes — to undergo tautomerism.
  • teleosaurian — of or relating to the teleosaur
  • tennis court — ground marked out for tennis
  • tenuirostral — pertaining to a group of birds Tenuirostres which have slender bills
  • the jurassic — the Jurassic period or rock system
  • the pictures — a cinema or film show
  • the silurian — the Silurian period or rock system
  • therapeutics — a therapeutic substance.
  • therapeutist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
  • thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
  • three-suiter — a man's suitcase or garment bag of a size to hold three suits.
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • times square — a wide intersection extending from 43rd to 47th Streets in central Manhattan, New York City, where Broadway and Seventh Avenue intersect.
  • tinea cruris — jock itch.
  • tissue paper — a very thin, almost transparent paper used for wrapping delicate articles, covering illustrations in books, copying letters, etc.
  • titaniferous — containing or yielding titanium.
  • top security — ultra secure
  • tourist home — a private home with rooms for rent, usually for one night, to tourists, travelers, etc.
  • tourist trap — a place, as a restaurant, shop, or hotel, that exploits tourists by overcharging.
  • traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
  • tralaticious — transferred or passed down
  • transduction — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
  • translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
  • transpicuous — transparent.
  • transudation — the act or process of transuding.
  • transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
  • transumptive — of or relating to transumption
  • transuranium — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
  • traumatising — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • trepidatious — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • trichotomous — division into three parts, classes, categories, etc.
  • trichuriasis — intestinal infestation with the roundworm Trichuris trichiura, producing nausea, abdominal discomfort, and diarrhea, common in tropical areas with poor sanitation.
  • tricuspidate — having three cusps or flaps.
  • trismegistus — Hermes Trismegistus.
  • triumphalism — triumphant spirit or character.
  • triumphalist — Triumphalist behaviour is behaviour in which politicians or organizations celebrate a victory or a great success, especially when this is intended to upset the people they have defeated.
  • tropophilous — adapted to a climate characterized by marked environmental changes.
  • trouser clip — a clip that is worn around the bottom of a trouser leg to stop the material getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
  • trouser suit — pantsuit.
  • truk islands — a group of islands in the W Pacific, in the E Caroline Islands: administratively part of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1947; became self-governing in 1979 as part of the Federated States of Micronesia; consists of 11 chief islands; a major Japanese naval base during World War II. Pop: 53 381 (2006). Area: 130 sq km (50 sq miles)
  • trunk piston — a piston with a long skirt to take the side thrust, as in an automobile engine.
  • truss bridge — a bridge in which the loads are supported by trusses.
  • trustability — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
  • trustafarian — a young person from a wealthy background whose trust fund enables him or her to eschew conventional attitudes to work, dress, drug taking, etc
  • tuberculosis — an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, especially the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles.
  • tuberiferous — bearing or producing tubers
  • tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
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