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11-letter words containing t, u, m, e

  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • this minute — immediately, without delay
  • thumb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • thutmose ii — flourished c1495 b.c, Egyptian ruler, son of Thutmose I, half brother of Thutmose III.
  • tîrgu mureş — a city in central Romania.
  • tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • tongue worm — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Pentastomida (or subphylum of Arthropoda), having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth: all are parasitic, some in the respiratory tracts of mammals.
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • traumatised — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • traumatized — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • tremulously — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
  • triple jump — a jumping event for distance in which a participant leaps on one foot from a takeoff point, lands on the same foot, steps forward on the other foot, leaps, and lands on both feet.
  • triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • trispermous — having three seeds.
  • triumvirate — Roman History. the office or magistracy of a triumvir.
  • trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
  • troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
  • truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
  • trumpet leg — a turned leg that flares upward and outward from a narrow lower end.
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • trumpetweed — any of various eupatorium plants, esp joe-pye weed
  • truth serum — a drug, as the barbiturate thiopental, that induces in the subject a desire to talk or a state of heightened suggestibility, used in psychotherapy and in interrogation to discover repressed or consciously withheld information.
  • tub-thumper — a vociferous supporter or promoter, as of a cause.
  • tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
  • tumble cart — a horse-drawn cart having two solid wheels.
  • tumble down — collapse, fall
  • tumble home — Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.
  • tumble over — If someone or something tumbles over, they fall, often with a rolling or bouncing movement.
  • tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • tumefacient — tumefying; causing to swell.
  • tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • tummy upset — an (often short) illness indicating an upset digestive system with symptoms such as a sore stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
  • tumorigenic — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
  • tumour-like — (of a growth, swelling, nodule, etc) resembling a tumour or tumours
  • tutankhamen — 14th century b.c, a king of Egypt of the 18th dynasty.
  • ultramarine — of the color ultramarine.
  • ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
  • ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
  • umbilicated — having an umbilicus
  • umbraculate — having an umbrella-like form or growth
  • unamortized — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
  • unattempted — not tried or undertaken
  • unaugmented — not increased or enlarged
  • unautomated — to apply the principles of automation to (a mechanical process, industry, office, etc.).
  • uncinematic — not characteristic of or of the nature of the cinema; not dramatic; unsuitable for making into a film
  • uncombative — not combative or confrontational
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