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12-letter words containing c, e, n, t, o, i

  • introspector — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
  • irreflection — lack of careful or long consideration
  • isaac newton — Sir Isaac, 1642–1727, English philosopher and mathematician: formulator of the law of gravitation.
  • isoantigenic — relating to an isoantigen or isoantigens
  • isoenzymatic — isoenzymic
  • isoteniscope — an instrument used to measure vapour pressure
  • job creation — the process by which the number of jobs in an area, organization, etc is increased
  • junction fet — Junction Field Effect Transistor
  • karyokinetic — Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
  • keratinocyte — An epidermal cell that produces keratin.
  • kitchen foil — aluminium foil used in cooking or storing food
  • kitchen soap — heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen
  • kitty-corner — diagonal.
  • kleptomaniac — a person who has kleptomania.
  • lactoprotein — any protein existing in milk.
  • lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
  • leonine city — a district of Rome on the right bank of the Tiber fortified by Pope Leo IV
  • lever-action — (of a rifle) having a lever action.
  • licentiously — In a licentious manner, rowdily, overwhelmed by passion and without control of appetites (especially sexual appetites).
  • linen closet — a closet in which sheets, towels, table linens, etc., are kept.
  • liquefaction — the act or process of liquefying or making liquid.
  • logocentrism — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
  • lovecraftian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of the American fantasy and horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft (1870–1937)
  • lysogenicity — the quality or condition of being lysogenic
  • lysolecithin — any compound of lecithin produced by the removal of one of the fatty acid groups by hydrolysis
  • machine bolt — a threaded fastener, used with a nut for connecting metal parts, having a thread diameter of about 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) or more and a square or hexagonal head for tightening by a wrench.
  • machine tool — a power-operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances.
  • mackintoshes — Plural form of mackintosh.
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • magnetooptic — pertaining to the effect of magnetism upon the propagation of light.
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • malefactions — Plural form of malefaction.
  • matinée coat — a short coat for a baby
  • mechatronics — The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.
  • meniscectomy — the surgical excision of a meniscus, as of the knee joint.
  • metabonomics — (biochemistry, genetics) metabolomics.
  • metachronism — An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.
  • metafictions — Plural form of metafiction.
  • metafunction — (computing, programming) A function which calls all the other functions of a certain program; the only function that can be called independently.
  • metagenomics — (genetics) The study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.
  • metallogenic — relating to metallogeny
  • metalorganic — (chemistry) organometallic.
  • metronomical — a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
  • microcentury — One CS professor used to characterise the standard length of his lectures as a microcentury - that is, about 52.6 minutes (see also attoparsec, nanoacre, and especially microfortnight).
  • microelement — Trace element.
  • microgranite — an igneous rock with an identical composition and mineral content to granite, but having a finer texture
  • micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
  • microprinted — printed in microprint
  • microsegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture.
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