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13-letter words containing u, t, h, m, a

  • hemagglutinin — A substance, such as a viral protein, that causes hemagglutination.
  • hematophagous — feeding on blood, as the vampire bat.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • hexamethonium — a compound, C 10 H 24 N 2 , used in the treatment of severe hypertension to lower blood pressure and increase blood flow by blocking transmission of nerve impulses that constrict blood vessels.
  • homosexuality — sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex.
  • hothouse lamb — a lamb born in the fall or early winter, usually reared indoors, specially fed, and marketed when from 9 to 16 weeks of age.
  • human capital — the collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets of individuals that can be used to create economic value for the individuals, their employers, or their community: Education is an investment in human capital that pays off in terms of higher productivity.
  • humanitarians — Plural form of humanitarian.
  • humboldt peak — a mountain in S Colorado, in the Sangre de Cristo range. 14,064 feet (4290 meters).
  • humiliatingly — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
  • humped cattle — any of several breeds of domestic cattle developed from the Indian species Bos indicus and characterized by a hump of fat and muscle over the shoulders.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • hyracotherium — eohippus.
  • immunity bath — the giving of testimony that is self-incriminating in order to avail oneself of the immunity granted a witness.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • just the same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
  • light quantum — photon.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • luncheon meat — any of various sausages or molded loaf meats, usually sliced and served cold, as in sandwiches or as garnishes for salads.
  • malthusianism — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
  • mana motuhake — independence or autonomy
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • martin luther — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
  • massachusetts — a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass.
  • match-funding — the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted
  • mealy-mouthed — avoiding the use of direct and plain language, as from timidity, excessive delicacy, or hypocrisy; inclined to mince words; insincere, devious, or compromising.
  • megawatt hour — a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of a million watts in one hour
  • metaheuristic — An experimental heuristic method for solving a general class of computational problems by combining user procedures in the hope of obtaining a more efficient or robust procedure.
  • methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • mosquito hawk — nighthawk (def 1).
  • mother nature — a personification of the forces of nature as a controlling and regulating maternal being, sometimes creative and caring.
  • mount markham — a mountain in Antarctica, in Victoria Land. Height: 4350 m (14 272 ft)
  • moustache cup — mustache cup.
  • mouthbreather — a person who breathes through the mouth instead of through the nose
  • mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multihospital — comprising or relating to several hospitals
  • multithreaded — multithreading
  • music theatre — a modern musical-dramatic work that is performed on a smaller scale than, and without the conventions of, traditional opera
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • musquash root — spotted cowbane.
  • mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
  • non-rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
  • not much of a — If you describe something as not much of a particular type of thing, you mean that it is small or of poor quality.
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • patch pumpkin — pumpkin
  • pharmaceutics — a pharmaceutical preparation or product.
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
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