12-letter words containing c, h, o, l, i, n
- column shift — A column shift is a gearshift lever mounted on the steering column.
- conchoidally — In a conchoidal manner.
- conchologist — One who collects shells, especially for the purpose of scientific study.
- counterlight — a light opposite something, such as a painting, that negatively affects the appearance of that object
- cytochalasin — any of a group of metabolites derived from fungus that interfere with cell processes
- dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
- diencephalon — the posterior section of the forebrain.
- dolphin kick — (in the butterfly stroke) a kick in which the legs move up and down together, with the knees bent on the upswing.
- echinodermal — (zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
- echolocation — the general method of locating objects by determining the time for an echo to return and the direction from which it returns, as by radar or sonar.
- enharmonical — relating to the enharmonic scale
- eosinophilic — (of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.
- ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
- euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
- fifth column — a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.
- flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
- francophilia — Alternative capitalization of Francophilia.
- genethliacon — A birthday ode.
- geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
- haircoloring — dye or tint for the hair.
- half section — a part that is cut off or separated.
- half-section — a part that is cut off or separated.
- hallucinator — One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.
- hallucinogen — a substance that produces hallucinations.
- hallucinosis — a mental state characterized by repeated hallucinations.
- harmonic law — any one of three laws governing planetary motion: each planet revolves in an ellipse, with the sun at one focus; the line connecting a planet to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal periods of time (law of areas) or the square of the period of revolution of each planet is proportional to the cube of the semimajor axis of the planet's orbit (harmonic law)
- harmonically — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- heliocentric — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
- hill country — hilly area
- histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
- holopneustic — having all the spiracles open, as the tracheal systems of most insects.
- horizon club — a division of Camp Fire, Inc., for members of high-school age.
- hydrocooling — the process or technique of arresting the ripening of fruits and vegetables after harvesting by immersion in ice water.
- hydronically — in a hydronic manner; in a manner relating to a heating system that uses water
- hypnotically — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- iconophilism — a taste for pictures and symbols
- iconophilist — a person with a taste for pictures and symbols
- inchoatively — in an inchoative or rudimentary fashion; initially
- incoherently — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- inharmonical — Alternative form of inharmonic.
- kachina doll — a Hopi Indian doll carved from cottonwood root in representation of a kachina and given as a gift to a child or used as a household decoration.
- kitchen foil — aluminium foil used in cooking or storing food
- lachrymation — the secretion of tears, especially in abnormal abundance.
- latin school — a secondary school emphasizing instruction in Latin and Greek.
- light cannon — a particularly powerful torch, spotlight, or searchlight
- lincolnshire — a county in E England. 2272 sq. mi. (5885 sq. km).
- locksmithing — The science and art of making and defeating locks.
- lounge chair — a chair designed for lounging, as an easy chair, chaise longue, or recliner.
- lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- lysolecithin — any compound of lecithin produced by the removal of one of the fatty acid groups by hydrolysis