thuckThe sound of a bullet or missile striking a target.
ThucydideanRelating to, or characteristic of Thucydides.
ThucydidesA great ancient Greek historian (c. 460 BCE – c. 395 BCE) and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which recounts the 5th century BCE war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 BCE.
ThucydidesianOf or pertaining to the writings of Thucydides.
thujaplicinAny of the isopropyl cycloheptatrienolones, a series of tropolone-related chemical substances found in the softwood of the trees of the Cupressaceae family, and known for their antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties.
thujeneAny of several isomeric bicyclic monoterpenes found in various herbs.
thujolA monoterpenoid alcohol with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₈O.
thujoneEither of two isomers of a bicyclic monoterpenoid ketone found in several aromatic plants.
thujopsaneA tricyclic sesquiterpene with IUPAC name (1aS,2R,4aS,8aS)-2,4a,8,8-tetramethyl-1,1a,2,3,4,5,6,7-octahydrocyclopropa[j]naphthalene
thujopseneA sesquiterpene with the molecular formula C₁₅H₂₄, found in the essential oils of a variety of conifers, in particular Juniperus cedrus and Thujopsis dolabrata.
thujylA univalent chemical group C₁₀H₁₇, ultimately derived from thujol, a terpene naturally found in various essential oils, particularly wormwood.
thulaA kind of ancient poem in Germanic languages, consisting of metrical lists of poetic synonyms for oral recitation.
ThulamelaAn archaeological site in Kruger National Park.
thulateAny oxyanion of thulium; any salt containing such an anion.
ThuleA mythical location in Arctic The semi-legendary island of classical antiquity considered to represent the northernmost location in the inhabited world (the Ecumene).
thumbThe shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
thumbableCapable of being handled, manipulated, or operated with a thumb or thumbs.
thumbboardA small keyboard designed to be operated with the thumbs, as on smartphones.
thumbprintingA radiologic sign found on a lateral C-spine radiograph, with a thickened free edge of the epiglottis resembling the distal thumb, that suggests a diagnosis of epiglottitis.
thumbsbreadthThe width of a thumb, as a unit of measure.
thumbscrewA screw that is designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers, thus requiring no screwdriver or spanner (wrench).
thumbshotA thumbnail snapshot of an electronic document.
thumbstallA utensil, consisting of a plate or boss with small depressions, used to push a needle by the action of the thumb; thimble.
thumbstickA small joystick, generally part of a larger game controller, that can be operated with the thumb.
thumbstrokea stroke of the strings (of a guitar for example) made with the thumb
thumbtackA small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
thunbergiaAny member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.
ThunbergianOf or relating to Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828), Swedish naturalist who collected and described many plants and animals new to European science.
thunberginolAny of a class of isocoumarins found in Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii.
thunderThe loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
thunderationAn exclamation of surprise, agitation or petulance.
thunderbirdA mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies.
ThunderdomeA domed arena for steel-cage jousting in the Australian post-apocalyptic film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), now used to describe an enclosed arena where fighting events take place and have no rules.