12-letter words containing a, y, r
- a dirty word — If you say that an expression is a dirty word in a particular group of people, you mean it refers to an idea that they strongly dislike or disagree with.
- a great many — an extremely large number (of persons or things)
- a roving eye — If you say that a man has a roving eye, you are criticizing him for continually paying attention to different women.
- abbreviately — In an abbreviate way.
- abbreviatory — shortening
- abolitionary — Relating to or favoring abolition.
- aboriginally — of, relating to, or typical of aborigines: aboriginal customs.
- absorptivity — a measure of the ability of a material to absorb radiation, equal to the internal absorptance of a homogeneous layer of the material under conditions in which the path of the radiation has unit length and the boundaries of the layer have no influence
- abstractedly — lost in thought; deeply engrossed or preoccupied.
- acceleratory — Accelerative.
- accretionary — Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion.
- acetyl group — the univalent group, CH 3 CO–, derived from acetic acid.
- achlorhydria — the absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice
- achlorhydric — relating to a lack of gastric hydrochloric acid
- achromatopsy — Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia.
- acrocyanosis — cyanosis of the hands and feet due to poor circulation of the blood
- acrostically — In the manner of an acrostic.
- acrylic acid — a colourless corrosive pungent liquid, miscible with water, used in the manufacture of acrylic resins. Formula: CH2:CHCOOH
- actinic rays — light rays, esp. the violet and ultraviolet parts of the spectrum, that produce chemical changes, as in photography
- actinomorphy — The condition of being actinomorphic.
- active layer — (in arctic or subarctic regions) the layer of soil, above the permafrost, that thaws during the summer.
- acylglycerol — (organic chemistry) Any ester of glycerol; glyceride.
- adjudicatory — relating to adjudication
- adminiculary — Adminicular.
- admirability — the quality of being admirable
- admonitorily — in an admonitory manner
- adulterously — In a adulterous manner.
- adversaryism — an attitude, as in labor-management negotiations, that any opposition to demands indicates an unwillingness of one side to cooperate and bargain in good faith.
- aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
- affrightedly — in a frightened or alarmed manner
- affrontingly — in an affronting manner
- african gray — an ashy-gray, African parrot, Psittacus erithacus, having a short, red tail, noted especially for its ability to mimic speech.
- african lily — an African plant (Agapanthus africanus) of the lily family with blue or white, funnel-shaped flowers
- agency nurse — a nurse employed by an agency, rather than by a hospital
- aggravatedly — In an aggravated manner.
- aggressively — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
- aggressivity — the state or quality of being aggressive
- agranulocyte — a white blood cell without granules in its cytoplasm
- agreeability — an agreeable disposition
- agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
- agroindustry — an activity combining agriculture and industry
- air cylinder — a cylinder containing air, esp one fitted with a piston and used for damping purposes
- air layering — a method of propagating a plant by girdling or cutting part way into a stem or branch and packing the area with a moist medium, as sphagnum moss, stimulating root formation so that the stem or branch can be removed and grown as an independent plant.
- air ministry — (in England) the department of government administering all civil and military matters concerning aviation.
- airpocalypse — (informal) The presence of dense smog in many parts of China.
- alarm system — a set of electronic devices that trigger an alarm
- allergically — In an allergic manner; because of allergies.
- alpha rhythm — the normal bursts of electrical activity from the cerebral cortex of a drowsy or inactive person, occurring at a frequency of 8 to 12 hertz and detectable with an electroencephalograph
- alterability — capable of being altered.
- alyce clover — a tropical perennial clover (Alysicarpus vaginalis) sometimes used as a cover crop and for fodder
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