8-letter words containing the
- catheter — A catheter is a tube which is used to introduce liquids into a human body or to withdraw liquids from it.
- cathetus — a straight line or radius positioned perpendicular to another line or radius
- cathexes — Plural form of cathexis.
- cathexis — concentration of psychic energy on a single goal
- comether — the act of persuading or coaxing
- cytherea — Aphrodite
- disthene — (mineral) Kyanite.
- dithecal — having two thecae or receptacles
- ditheism — the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods.
- ditheist — One who holds the doctrine of ditheism; a dualist.
- dithered — Simple past tense and past participle of dither.
- ditherer — a trembling; vibration.
- dorothea — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
- dpsather — Data-parallel Sather. deterministic fine-grained parallelism. E-mail: <[email protected]>. ftp://lynx.csis.dit.csiro.au/p/pub/ather/dpsather.papers.
- druthers — one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
- dustheap — a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.
- enanthem — (pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth).
- enclothe — To cover with clothing.
- enswathe — Envelop or wrap in a garment or piece of fabric.
- entheses — Plural form of enthesis.
- enthesis — (anatomy) The point at which a tendon, ligament, or muscle inserts into a bone.
- enthetic — (esp of infectious diseases) introduced into the body from without
- epitheca — (microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
- epithema — a horny outgrowth on the beaks of birds
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- erythema — Superficial reddening of the skin, usually in patches, as a result of injury or irritation causing dilatation of the blood capillaries.
- esthesia — Alternative spelling of aesthesia.
- esthesis — (philosophy, psychology) Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation.
- esthetic — Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
- ethephon — a synthetic plant-growth regulator
- ethercap — a spider
- ethereal — Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
- etherege — Sir George. ?1635–?92, English Restoration dramatist; author of the comedies The Comical Revenge (1664), She would if she could (1668), and The Man of Mode (1676)
- etherial — Archaic form of ethereal.
- etherify — (organic chemistry) To convert (an alcohol etc.) into an ether.
- etherion — a gas formerly believed to exist in air
- etherise — Alternative spelling of etherize.
- etherish — resembling ether
- etherism — an addiction to ether
- etherist — a person who administers ether
- etherize — Anesthetize (a person or animal) with ether.
- ethernet — Alternative capitalization of Ethernet.
- exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
- exotherm — (chemistry) Any exothermic compound.
- farthest — being at a great distance; remote in time or place: a far country; the far future.
- fatheads — Plural form of fathead.
- fathered — a male parent.
- fatherly — of, like, or befitting a father.
- feathers — an apparatus for splitting stone, consisting of two tapered bars (feathers) inserted into a hole drilled into the stone, between which a narrow wedge (plug) is hammered to spread them.
- feathery — clothed or covered with feathers; feathered.