12-letter words containing c, a, t, g, l
- decelerating — Present participle of decelerate.
- deescalating — Present participle of deescalate.
- deglaciation — the process of removing glaciation
- dermatologic — Dermatologic means of or relating to the skin.
- dialectology — the study of dialects and dialectal variations
- dilacerating — Present participle of dilacerate.
- disculpating — Present participle of disculpate.
- dogmatically — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
- egoistically — In an egoistic manner.
- electrograph — A machine used in gravure printing.
- emasculating — Present participle of emasculate.
- enabling act — a legislative act conferring certain specified powers on a person or organization
- enchantingly — In an enchanting manner.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- epexegetical — Relating to epexegesis.
- escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
- ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
- ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
- etymological — (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
- eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
- evangelistic — Seeking to convert others to the Christian faith; missionary.
- extralogical — Outside of the domain of logic.
- facilitating — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- felicitating — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
- film-coating — Film-coating is a process in which a tablet, capsule, or pellet is covered by a thin layer of film to protect it or make it easier to swallow.
- fiscal agent — a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.
- flag captain — the captain of a flagship
- flocculating — Present participle of flocculate.
- flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
- focal length — the distance from a focal point of a lens or mirror to the corresponding principal plane. Symbol: f.
- gaillard cut — an artificial cutting in the Panama Canal Zone, NW of the city of Panama: excavated for the Panama Canal. 8 miles (13 km) long.
- galactagogue — A food or drug that promotes or increases the flow of a mother’s milk.
- galactometer — a lactometer.
- galactophore — a galactophorous duct.
- galactorrhea — an abnormally abundant flow of milk in a lactating woman.
- galactoscope — a lactoscope.
- galactosemia — an inherited disorder characterized by the inability to metabolize galactose and requiring a galactose-free diet to avoid consequent mental retardation and eye, spleen, and liver abnormalities.
- galactosides — Plural form of galactoside.
- gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
- gastric mill — a gizzard in decapod crustaceans, as lobsters, crabs, and shrimps, having an arrangement of teeth and small bones for grinding food and bristles for filtering small particles.
- geanticlines — Plural form of geanticline.
- gear cluster — an assembly of gears permanently attached to a shaft
- genethliacon — A birthday ode.
- genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
- geniculating — Present participle of geniculate.
- geniculation — the state of being geniculate.
- gentle craft — the sport of angling or fishing (usually preceded by the).
- geobotanical — of or relating to geobotany
- geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.