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12-letter words containing a, c, e, l, r, t

  • gravity cell — a cell containing two electrolytes that have different specific gravities.
  • great circle — a circle on a spherical surface such that the plane containing the circle passes through the center of the sphere. Compare small circle.
  • half-century — a period of 100 years.
  • halobacteria — Plural form of halobacterium.
  • halotrichite — a mineral, iron alum, isomorphous with pickeringite, occurring in the form of yellowish fibers.
  • health scare — a state of alarm caused by a revelation concerning public heath
  • helicobacter — Any member of the Helicobacter bacteria.
  • hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
  • heterocercal — having an unequally divided tail, characteristic of sharks, rays, and skates.
  • heterodactyl — having the first and fourth toes directed backward, and the second and third forward, as in trogons.
  • heterosocial — relating to or denoting mixed-sex social relationships
  • hever castle — a Tudor mansion near Edenbridge in Kent: home of Anne Boleyn before her marriage; Italian garden added in the 20th century by the Astor family
  • hieratically — In a hieratic way.
  • horometrical — Relating to horometry.
  • hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
  • hyperdactyly — the presence of extra fingers or toes.
  • hyperplastic — Of, or relating to hyperplasia.
  • hypertypical — excessively typical
  • hysterically — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
  • ice crystals — ice formations
  • iliac artery — Also called common iliac artery. either of two large arteries that conduct blood to the pelvis and the legs.
  • illiteracies — Plural form of illiteracy.
  • implicatures — Plural form of implicature.
  • in the clear — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
  • inaccurately — In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
  • inarticulate — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
  • incharitable — Obsolete form of uncharitable.
  • increditable — (rare) Incapable of being believed; not creditable.
  • inextricable — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
  • inextricably — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
  • inoperculate — having no operculum.
  • inscrutables — Plural form of inscrutable.
  • inspectorial — Of or pertaining to an inspector or to inspection.
  • interactable — (of an object) able to be interacted with.
  • interallelic — occurring between two alleles
  • intercalated — to interpolate; interpose.
  • intercalates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intercalate.
  • interchannel — occurring or existing between two or more channels
  • intercoastal — existing or done between seacoasts; involving two or more seacoasts.
  • intercostals — Plural form of intercostal.
  • intercranial — of or relating to the cranium or skull.
  • interfaculty — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
  • interglacial — occurring or formed between times of glacial action.
  • interlacings — Plural form of interlacing.
  • interlocular — having one or more locules.
  • intermercial — interstitial
  • internuclear — pertaining to or involving atomic weapons: nuclear war.
  • internuncial — serving to announce or connect.
  • interspecial — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
  • intervocalic — (usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.
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