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12-letter words containing th

  • aromatherapy — Aromatherapy is a type of treatment which involves massaging the body with special fragrant oils.
  • array theory — (theory)   A theory developed by Trenchard More Jr. and used as the basis for the NIAL language. Papers are available from the IBM Cambridge Scientific Center, Cambridge MA.
  • arteriopathy — Any disease of the arteries.
  • arthrobacter — a genus of rod-shaped or spherical bacteria found in the soil.
  • arthrography — the X-ray examination of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space
  • arthropathic — disease of the joints.
  • arthroplasty — surgical repair of a diseased joint
  • arthroscopes — Plural form of arthroscope.
  • arthroscopic — the use of an arthroscope to diagnose an injury to or disease of a joint or to perform minor surgery on a joint.
  • arthrospores — an isolated vegetative cell that has passed into a resting state, occurring in bacteria and not regarded as a true spore.
  • arthrotomies — Plural form of arthrotomy.
  • arthur evans — Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
  • at the least — at the minimum
  • at the press — being printed
  • at the ready — If you have something at the ready, you have it in a position where it can be quickly and easily used.
  • at the wheel — driving or steering a vehicle or vessel
  • at the worst — bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree: the worst person.
  • at this rate — If you say that at this rate something bad or extreme will happen, you mean that it will happen if things continue to develop as they have been doing.
  • atharva-veda — the fourth and latest Veda, largely consisting of priestly spells and incantations
  • atheological — having an aversion or resistance to theology
  • atheoretical — having no connection with and not founded on theory
  • atheromatous — a sebaceous cyst.
  • athletically — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • atholl brose — a mixture of whisky and honey left to ferment before consumption
  • athos, mount — autonomous monastic district occupying the tip of the easternmost prong of the Chalcidice peninsula, NE Greece: 130 sq mi (337 sq km); pop. 1,500
  • athrocytosis — the capability of a cell to receive and store matter
  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • australopith — (archaeology, anthropology, paleonotology) Of or pertaining to the extinct hominid primates, of the genus Australopithecus, from the Pleistocene period.
  • authenticate — If you authenticate something, you state officially that it is genuine after examining it.
  • authenticity — the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness
  • authorizable — able to be authorized
  • autochthonal — Existing where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous.
  • autochthones — Alternative spelling of autochthons.
  • autochthonic — pertaining to autochthons; aboriginal; indigenous (opposed to heterochthonous).
  • autorhythmic — That generates its own rhythm.
  • autotheistic — Self-worshiping; prideful in the extreme.
  • azathioprine — a synthetic drug that suppresses the normal immune responses of the body and is administered orally during and after organ transplantation and also in certain types of autoimmune disease. Formula: C9H7N7O2S
  • azithromycin — A macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin.
  • b'nai b'rith — a Jewish fraternal organization founded in New York in 1843, having moral, philanthropic, social, educational, and political aims
  • baby brother — a younger brother
  • bagworm moth — any moth of the family Psychidae
  • baha'í faith — a religious system founded in 1863 by Baha'ullah, based on Babism and emphasizing the value of all religions and the spiritual unity of all mankind
  • bairnsfather — Bruce. 1888–1959, British cartoonist, born in India: best known for his cartoons of the war in the trenches during World War I
  • baluchithere — a hornless rhinoceros of the extinct genus Baluchitherium that inhabited central Asia during the Oligocene and early Miocene epochs: the largest land mammal known.
  • baraesthesia — the ability to sense pressure
  • bated breath — to moderate or restrain: unable to bate our enthusiasm.
  • bathetically — in a bathetic fashion
  • bathing suit — A bathing suit is a piece of clothing which people wear when they go swimming.
  • bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
  • bathmophobia — The fear of stairs and slopes.
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