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12-letter words containing a, r, n, u, t

  • naturopathic — (alternative medicine) Of or pertaining to naturopathy or to naturopaths.
  • naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
  • net curtains — curtains made of a thin light mesh fabric of cotton, nylon, or other fibre
  • neural crest — a group of ectodermal cells that develop into a variety of tissues, including spinal and autonomic ganglia, connective tissue around the brain and spinal cord, and parts of the facial bones.
  • neurasthenia — Psychiatry. (not in technical use) nervous debility and exhaustion occurring in the absence of objective causes or lesions; nervous exhaustion.
  • neurasthenic — pertaining to or suffering from neurasthenia.
  • neuroanatomy — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
  • neuronopathy — A form of polyneuropathy caused by destruction of neurons.
  • neuropathies — Plural form of neuropathy.
  • neuropathist — a specialist in treating diseases of the nervous system; a neurologist
  • neuroplastic — Of or pertaining to neuroplasticity.
  • neurotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
  • neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
  • neutral axis — an imaginary line in the cross section of a beam, shaft, or the like, along which no stresses occur.
  • neutral zone — the area of a rink between the two blue lines. Compare end zone (def 2).
  • neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
  • neutralistic — Employing or relating to neutralism.
  • neutralizing — (American spelling) alternative spelling of neutralisingt; present participle of neutralize.
  • neutron star — an extremely dense, compact star composed primarily of neutrons, especially the collapsed core of a supernova.
  • nimbostratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 feet (2440 meters).
  • nitrous acid — an acid, HNO 2 , known only in solution.
  • nocturnality — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
  • nomenclature — a set or system of names or terms, as those used in a particular science or art, by an individual or community, etc.
  • nomenklatura — a select list or class of people from which appointees for top-level government positions are drawn, especially from a Communist Party.
  • non-cultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
  • non-curative — serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial.
  • non-graduate — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
  • non-ruminant — any even-toed, hoofed mammal of the suborder Ruminantia, being comprised of cloven-hoofed, cud-chewing quadrupeds, and including, besides domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, deer, antelopes, giraffes, camels, and chevrotains.
  • nonarticular — Using or involving the muscles rather than the joints.
  • nonclemature — Misspelling of nomenclature.
  • nonredundant — not redundant
  • nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
  • nonspiritual — Not spiritual.
  • nonstatutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
  • nonvoluntary — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • normal fault — gravity fault.
  • northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
  • not-a-number — (mathematics)   (NaN) An IEEE floating point representation for the result of a numerical operation which cannot return a valid number value. A NaN can result from multiplying an infinity by a zero, or from subtracting one infinity from another [what else?]. NaN is encoded as a special bit pattern [what pattern?] which would otherwise represent a floating-point number. It is used to signal error returns where other mechanisms are not convenient, e.g. a hardware floating-point unit and to allow errors to propagate through a calculation. Similar bit patterns represent positive and negative overflow and underflow and the positive and negative infinities resulting from division by zero.
  • nuclear test — a test carried out on a nuclear weapon to determine effectiveness, etc
  • nuee ardente — (in a volcanic eruption) a swiftly flowing, dense cloud of hot gases, ashes, and lava fragments.
  • nugatoriness — Quality of being nugatory.
  • number plate — vehicle's registration panel
  • numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
  • oamaru stone — a kind of limestone, of building quality, found at Oamaru on South Island, New Zealand
  • obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
  • obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurantist — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurations — Plural form of obscuration.
  • oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
  • ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
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