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12-letter words containing a, g, n, l, i, o

  • lymphangioma — a benign tumor composed of dilated and newly formed lymph vessels.
  • maginot line — a zone of heavy defensive fortifications erected by France along its eastern border in the years preceding World War II, but outflanked in 1940 when the German army attacked through Belgium.
  • magnetotails — Plural form of magnetotail.
  • magniloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
  • magnoliopsid — (botany) a member of the class Magnoliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
  • male bonding — the process by which two or more men or boys become emotionally attached to each another
  • megalomaniac — a person afflicted with megalomania.
  • megamillions — Plural form of megamillion.
  • metabolising — Present participle of metabolise.
  • metabolizing — Present participle of metabolize.
  • metallogenic — relating to metallogeny
  • metalorganic — (chemistry) organometallic.
  • metalworking — the act or technique of making metal objects.
  • michelangelo — (Michelangelo Buonarroti) 1475–1564, Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.
  • mineralogies — Plural form of mineralogy.
  • mineralogist — the science or study of minerals.
  • mineralogize — (intransitive) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.
  • minor league — professional non-premier sports association
  • minor-league — of or relating to a minor league.
  • modularizing — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • mole mapping — the procedure of using a digital camera to record the positions and appearances of moles on a person's body so that regular checks will detect any changes that might lead to skin cancer
  • monsignorial — having the ecclesiastical title of a Monsignor
  • moon landing — the act of landing on the moon
  • moralizingly — In a moralizing fashion.
  • mucilaginous — of, relating to, or secreting mucilage.
  • multimegaton — (of a nuclear weapon) having several megatons of explosive power
  • myoneuralgia — myalgia.
  • narcological — Relating to narcology.
  • navigational — the act or process of navigating.
  • necrological — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
  • nematologist — One who studies nematology.
  • neurological — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • nitrogelatin — gelatin dynamite.
  • non-diagonal — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
  • non-tangible — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
  • nonalignment — the state or condition of being nonaligned.
  • nonladdering — (of garments made of knitted material) designed so that the interconnected stitches will not come undone if snagged
  • nonmalignant — Not malignant, without malice.
  • obligational — obligatory.
  • obliterating — Present participle of obliterate.
  • oceanologist — the practical application of oceanography.
  • oil painting — the art or technique of painting with oil colors.
  • oleaginously — In an oleaginous manner.
  • olefiant gas — ethylene (def 2).
  • oligophrenia — less than normal mental development.
  • onomasiology — the study of the means of expressing a given concept.
  • oregon trail — a route used during the U.S. westward migrations, especially in the period from 1840 to 1860, starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. About 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
  • organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
  • oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
  • original gum — See o.g (def 1).
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