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12-letter words containing a, p, g, o, i, c

  • ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
  • gametophytic — (botany) Of or pertaining to a gametophyte plant.
  • gap junction — a linkage of two adjacent cells consisting of a system of channels extending across a gap from one cell to the other, allowing the passage of ions and small molecules.
  • garrison cap — overseas cap.
  • gastroscopic — Of or pertaining to gastroscopy.
  • geographical — of or relating to geography.
  • geopolitical — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • gonadotropic — pertaining to substances formed in the anterior pituitary gland that affect the activity of the ovary or testis.
  • grace period — a period of time after a payment becomes due, as of a loan or life-insurance premium, before one is subject to penalties or late charges or before the loan or policy is canceled.
  • graphophonic — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
  • hagiographic — Of or pertaining to hagiography.
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • heliographic — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
  • hierographic — of or relating to hierographs
  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • hydrographic — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hygrographic — of or relating to a hygrograph
  • hyperlogical — reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.
  • hypoallergic — Hypoallergenic.
  • hypoglycemia — an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • ichthyophagy — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
  • iconographic — of or relating to iconography.
  • incompassing — Present participle of incompass.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • lithographic — Of, relating to, or produced by lithography.
  • magnetooptic — pertaining to the effect of magnetism upon the propagation of light.
  • mammographic — Of, or pertaining to, mammography.
  • marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
  • micrographia — minute handwriting.
  • micrographic — Pertaining to micrographics.
  • microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
  • microprogram — Computers. a set of microinstructions that defines the individual operations that a computer carries out in response to a machine-language instruction.
  • onychophagia — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
  • optical grep — vgrep
  • organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
  • organotropic — designating or of a substance or virus that travels predominantly to a specific organ
  • orographical — relating to the study of mountains
  • orthographic — of or relating to orthography.
  • oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • pack rolling — the hot rolling of metal sheets in two or more thicknesses to produce composite sheets.
  • packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
  • paleological — the study of antiquities.
  • pathogenetic — the production and development of disease.
  • pathological — of or relating to pathology.
  • peace-loving — If you describe someone as peace-loving, you mean that they try to avoid quarrelling or fighting with other people.
  • pestological — relating to pestology
  • phagocytosis — Physiology. the ingestion of a smaller cell or cell fragment, a microorganism, or foreign particles by means of the local infolding of a cell's membrane and the protrusion of its cytoplasm around the fold until the material has been surrounded and engulfed by closure of the membrane and formation of a vacuole: characteristic of amebas and some types of white blood cells.
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