12-letter words containing c, e, o, s, t, m
- domesticated — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- domesticates — Plural form of domesticate.
- domesticized — Simple past tense and past participle of domesticize.
- dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
- econometrics — the application of statistical and mathematical techniques in solving problems as well as in testing and demonstrating theories.
- econometrist — An econometrician.
- ecotarianism — the principle or practice of avoiding eating any foods whose production or transportation are considered ecologically damaging
- ecoterrorism — Violence carried out to further environmentalist ends.
- ectosymbiont — (biology) A partner in a symbiotic relationship that remains on the surface of its host or occupies a body cavity.
- emancipators — Plural form of emancipator.
- emasculation — The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
- embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
- encompasseth — Archaic third-person singular form of encompass.
- enforcements — Plural form of enforcement.
- eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
- exclamations — Plural form of exclamation.
- fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
- fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
- 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.
- gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
- geochemistry — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
- glossematics — a school of linguistic analysis developed by Louis Hjelmslev (1899–1965) in Copenhagen in the 1930s based on the study of the distribution of glossemes.
- gynecomastia — abnormal enlargement of the breast in a male.
- hegemonistic — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hematocolpos — (medicine) A medical condition in which the vagina fills with menstrual blood, often caused by the combination of menstruation with an imperforate hymen.
- hemiscotosis — hemianopsia.
- herstmonceux — a village in S England, in E Sussex north of Eastbourne: 15th-century castle, site of the Royal Observatory, which was transferred from Greenwich between 1948 and 1958, until 1990
- histochemist — someone who specializes in histochemistry
- home stretch — final stages: of race or journey
- homescreetch — a mistle thrush
- homo erectus — an extinct species of the human lineage, formerly known as Pithecanthropus erectus, having upright stature and a well-evolved postcranial skeleton, but with a smallish brain, low forehead, and protruding face.
- homocysteine — An amino acid that occurs in the body as an intermediate in the metabolism of methionine and cysteine.
- hysterectomy — excision of the uterus.
- iatrochemist — a person who practises iatrochemistry
- importancies — Plural form of importancy.
- imprecations — Plural form of imprecation.
- incompetents — Plural form of incompetent.
- iridectomies — Plural form of iridectomy.
- isodiametric — having equal diameters or axes.
- isoenzymatic — isoenzymic
- leptosomatic — a person of asthenic build.
- locum tenens — a temporary substitute, especially for a doctor or member of the clergy.
- 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.
- lumpectomies — Plural form of lumpectomy.
- mackintoshes — Plural form of mackintosh.
- macrogametes — Plural form of macrogamete.
- macropterous — having long or large wings or fins.
- macrosegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause.
- maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
- malefactions — Plural form of malefaction.