12-letter words containing a, l, p, n, c
- cryptanalyst — the procedures, processes, methods, etc., used to translate or interpret secret writings, as codes and ciphers, for which the key is unknown.
- cryptanalyze — to study (a cryptogram) for the purpose of discovering the clear meaning; break (a code, cipher, etc.).
- culpableness — The state or quality of being culpable.
- curtain pole — a pole from which a curtain is hung in front of a window, door, etc
- cycloheptane — (organic compound) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C7H14; a volatile inflammable liquid.
- cyclopentane — a colourless insoluble cycloalkane found in petroleum and used mainly as a solvent. Formula: C5H10
- cyclopropane — a colourless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon, used in medicine as an anaesthetic; trimethylene. It is a cycloalkane with molecules containing rings of three carbon atoms. Formula: C3H6; boiling pt: –34°C
- diencephalic — Of or pertaining to the diencephalon.
- diencephalon — the posterior section of the forebrain.
- dinaric alps — a mountain range in W Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Serbia: connected with the main Alpine system by the Julian Alps. Highest peak: Troglav, 1913 m (6277 ft)
- disciplinant — a person belonging to a former order of flagellants in Spain
- disciplinary — of, for, or constituting discipline; enforcing or administering discipline: disciplinary action.
- disculpating — Present participle of disculpate.
- displacement — the act of displacing.
- displeasance — the state or cause of being displeased
- duplex chain — a roller chain having two sets of rollers linked together, used for heavy-duty applications
- duplications — Plural form of duplication.
- emplacements — Plural form of emplacement.
- encapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of encapsulate.
- encapsulates — Enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule.
- encephalitic — Of or pertaining to encephalitis.
- encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain, caused by infection or an allergic reaction.
- enciclopedia — Misspelling of encyclopedia.
- encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- epencephalon — the cerebellum and pons Varolii
- episcopalian — An adherent of episcopacy.
- euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
- exceptionals — Plural form of exceptional.
- explications — Plural form of explication.
- film company — a company dedicated to the making of motion pictures
- flag captain — the captain of a flagship
- francophilia — Alternative capitalization of Francophilia.
- french pleat — curtain, draperies
- galvanoscope — an instrument for detecting the existence of an electric current and determining its direction.
- get anyplace — to have any success
- handclapping — The activity of clapping hands, especially as part of a musical performance.
- handicapable — (politically correct) disabled or handicapped.
- hiding place — location where sb is concealed
- holocephalan — (zoology) Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; the chimeras.
- hypnotically — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- iceland spar — a transparent variety of calcite that is double-refracting and is used as a polarizer.
- implications — something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood: to resent an implication of dishonesty.
- in duplicate — in two copies, times two
- in-compliant — not compliant; unyielding.
- inacceptable — Unacceptable.
- inapplicable — not applicable; unsuitable.
- inapplicably — In an inapplicable manner.
- incapability — not capable.
- incapable of — not allowing or admitting; not able to accept or experience