12-letter words containing c, e, n, s, d
- disordinance — (obsolete) disarrangement; disturbance.
- displacement — the act of displacing.
- displeasance — the state or cause of being displeased
- dissemblance — dissembling; dissimulation.
- disservicing — harmful or injurious service; an ill turn.
- disseverance — The act of dissevering; separation.
- distanceless — without distance
- distinctness — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
- disturbances — Plural form of disturbance.
- divergencies — Plural form of divergency.
- dna sequence — the order of base pairs in a section of DNA
- doctrinaires — Plural form of doctrinaire.
- dodecagynous — (of a plant) having eleven or twelve pistils
- dodecandrous — (of a plant) having twelve stamens
- dog's chance — little likelihood; small chance (usually used in the negative): That project didn't have a dog's chance of succeeding.
- dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
- doorknockers — Plural form of doorknocker.
- downcastness — The quality of being downcast.
- dulcet tones — People often use the expression dulcet tones to refer to someone's voice.
- dust counter — any instrument used to measure the size and number of dust particles per unit volume in the atmosphere.
- dysenterical — Alternative form of dysenteric.
- dysfluencies — disfluency.
- echo sounder — a sonar instrument that uses echolocation to measure depths under water.
- edifications — Plural form of edification.
- educatedness — the quality of being educated
- educationese — the jargon associated with the field of education.
- educationist — a specialist in the theory and methods of education.
- egg sandwich — two slices of bread filled with chopped egg
- elastic band — rubber strip for binding items together
- electrosonde — a sonde that measures the electric potential in the atmosphere
- elucidations — Plural form of elucidation.
- encapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of encapsulate.
- enchiridions — Plural form of enchiridion.
- endocarditis — Inflammation of the endocardium.
- endonuclease — An enzyme that cleaves a polynucleotide chain by separating nucleotides other than the two end ones.
- endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
- enfranchised — Simple past tense and past participle of enfranchise.
- enstructured — built into the structure of something
- equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
- eradications — Plural form of eradication.
- eunuchoidism — A syndrome in males with a lack of sex characteristics due to lack of proper male sex hormones.
- excandescent — Glowing with heat.
- expectedness — The state or quality of being expected.
- expediencies — Plural form of expediency.
- fascinatedly — In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
- fennoscandia — region in N Europe, including Scandinavia, Finland, and the part of NW Russia west of the White Sea
- fifty-second — next after the fifty-first; being the ordinal number for 52.
- food science — the study of the nature of foods and the changes that occur in them naturally and as a result of handling and processing.
- forty-second — next after the forty-first; being the ordinal number for 42.
- french doors — a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.