Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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theosophist

noun

a believer in theosophy

theoterrorism

noun

terrorism for a religious purpose

theraphosidae

noun

large tropical spiders; tarantulas

therapsid

noun

probably warm-blooded; considered direct ancestor of mammals

therapsida

noun

extinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents...

theremin

noun

an electronic musical instrument; melodies can be played by...

thereness

noun

real existence

theridiidae

noun

a family of comb-footed spiders

thermoacidophile

noun

archaebacteria that thrive in strongly acidic environments a...

thermobia

noun

a genus of Lepismatidae

thermocautery

noun

cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat

thermocoagulation

noun

congealing tissue by heat (as by electric current)

thermogravimeter

noun

a hydrometer that includes a thermometer

thermogravimetry

noun

the measurement of changes in weight as a function of change...

thermohydrometer

noun

a hydrometer that includes a thermometer

thermojunction

noun

a junction between two dissimilar metals across which a volt...

thermometrograph

noun

a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph...

thermopsis

noun

genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush...

thermoreceptor

noun

a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold

thermoregulator

noun

a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by star...

thermotherapy

noun

the use of heat to treat a disease or disorder; heating pads...

theropod

noun

any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cre...

theropoda

noun

carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jura...

thespesia

noun

a small genus of tropical trees including the portia tree

thespis

noun

Greek poet who is said to have originated Greek tragedy (six...

thessalia

noun

a fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece; Th...

thessalian

noun

a native or inhabitant of Thessaly

thevetia

noun

genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and tr...

thiabendazole

noun

an antifungal agent and anthelmintic

thiazide

noun

any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the tr...

thibet

noun

an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; locat...

thielavia

noun

genus of fungi having spherical brown perithecia and some co...

thimbleberry

noun

white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northe...

thingmabob

noun

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not...

thingmajig

noun

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not...

thiobacteria

noun

any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus

thiobacteriaceae

noun

free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energ...

thiocyanate

noun

a salt of thiocyanic acid; formed when alkaline cyanides are...

thiodiphenylamine

noun

a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm...

thioguanine

noun

an antineoplastic drug used to treat acute leukemias

thioridazine

noun

a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophr...

thiosulfil

noun

trade name for a sulfonamide antibacterial

thiotepa

noun

an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies

thiothixene

noun

a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophren...

thirster

noun

a person with a strong desire for something

thirstiness

noun

a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a p...

thiry

noun

French philosopher (born in Germany) famous as being one of...

thlaspi

noun

herbs of temperate regions: pennycress

thomomys

noun

western pocket gophers

thoracentesis

noun

removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic o...