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14-letter words containing t, u, m, a

  • gypsum plaster — plaster made primarily of gypsum.
  • haemagglutinin — Alternative spelling of hemagglutinin.
  • haematophagous — (of certain animals) feeding on blood
  • hakuna mathata — no problem
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • harbour master — an official in charge of a harbour
  • hardy ageratum — the mistflower.
  • harriet tubmanHarriet (Araminta) 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slave and leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
  • harry s trumanElizabeth Virginia Wallace ("Bess") 1885–1982, U.S. First Lady 1945–53 (wife of Harry S Truman).
  • harz mountains — mountain range in central Germany, extending from Lower Saxony to the Elbe River
  • health tourism — tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism.
  • hemagglutinate — to cause the clumping of red blood cells in
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
  • heterosomatous — (of fish) having an abnormal or asymmetrical body type
  • hippopotamuses — Plural form of hippopotamus.
  • holometabolous — undergoing complete metamorphosis.
  • housing market — property trade
  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humane studies — educational subjects or courses, or texts, that are, or were historically, considered to have a civilizing influence on those who read or studied them
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • humidification — to make humid.
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • huntsman's-cup — a common pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypothalamus's — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • ice-cream suit — a man's lightweight summer suit of white or a finely striped or solid pastel color.
  • illuminatingly — In an illuminating manner.
  • imaginary unit — the complex number i.
  • immaculateness — The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
  • immelmann turn — a maneuver in which an airplane makes a half loop, then resumes its normal, level position by making a half roll: used to gain altitude while turning to fly in the opposite direction.
  • immunodominant — Of or pertaining to the epitope of a molecule that provokes the most intense immune response.
  • immunoreaction — Immune reaction.
  • immunoreactive — Of, pertaining to, or causing an immune reaction.
  • immunostaining — (uncountable, immunology) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
  • imperturbation — freedom from perturbation; tranquillity; calmness.
  • implausibility — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
  • income account — an account maintained for a particular item of revenue or income.
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • indian mustard — leaf mustard.
  • innumerability — The state of being innumerable.
  • instrumentally — By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intermenstrual — Between menstrual periods.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • intermunicipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
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