12-letter words containing a, r, e, n, c
- endotracheal — Situated or occurring within or performed by way of the trachea.
- endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
- enfranchised — Simple past tense and past participle of enfranchise.
- enfranchises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enfranchise.
- enharmonical — relating to the enharmonic scale
- enterobacter — Any bacterium of the genus Enterobacter.
- enterococcal — Relating to, or produced by, an enterococcus.
- entrance fee — cost of admission
- entrancement — The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced.
- entranceways — Plural form of entranceway.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- epicureanism — An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods.
- eradications — Plural form of eradication.
- eternal city — Rome2
- etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
- ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
- everchanging — Which changes frequently and, presumably, will continue to do so forever.
- eviscerating — Present participle of eviscerate.
- evisceration — A disemboweling; the removal of viscera.
- exacerbating — Present participle of exacerbate.
- exacerbation — An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease).
- exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
- excoriations — Plural form of excoriation.
- excruciating — Intensely painful.
- excruciation — Some excruciating pain.
- exercitation — (obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.
- expectorants — Plural form of expectorant.
- extracampine — (psychiatry, of hallucination) Beyond the possible sensory field.
- extracranial — on the exterior of the skull, outside the skull
- extranuclear — situated or occurring in part of a cell outside the nucleus
- extravagance — Lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources.
- extravagancy — (archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
- exulceration — the process of ulceration
- face-centred — (of a crystal) having a lattice point at the centre of each face of each unit cell as well as at the corners
- facial nerve — either one of the seventh pair of cranial nerves composed of motor fibers that control muscles of the face except those used in chewing.
- fairnitickle — a freckle resembling a fern seed
- far-reaching — extending far in influence, effect, etc.: the far-reaching effect of his speech.
- farcicalness — The property of being farcical.
- febrifacient — producing fever.
- fence lizard — either of two spiny lizards, Sceloporus undulatus and S. occidentalis, of the U.S. and northern Mexico, often seen on fences.
- fer de lance — a large pit viper, Bothrops atrox, of tropical America.
- fer-de-lance — a large pit viper, Bothrops atrox, of tropical America.
- ferricyanide — a salt of ferricyanic acid, as potassium ferricyanide, K 3 Fe(CN) 6 .
- ferrocyanide — a salt of ferrocyanic acid, as potassium ferrocyanide, K 4 Fe(CN) 6 .
- feuchtwanger — Lion [lee-awn] /ˈli ɔn/ (Show IPA), 1884–1958, German novelist and dramatist.
- fire company — a company of firefighters.
- fire curtain — safety curtain.
- flame carbon — a carbon electrode containing metallic salts that colour the arc in a flame-arc light
- for a change — contrary to the norm