12-letter words containing c, l, e, i, d
- microlending — the lending of very small amounts of money at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
- middle class — educated and well off
- middle congo — former name of the People's Republic of the Congo.
- middle dutch — the Dutch language of the period c1100–c1500. Abbreviation: MD.
- middle voice — the voice or form used when the subject of a verb performs an action on itself (often the reflexive form)
- middle watch — the watch from midnight until 4 a.m.
- middle-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle class; bourgeois: middle-class taste; middle-class morality.
- middlescence — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- milliseconds — Plural form of millisecond.
- miracle drug — wonder drug.
- misallocated — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
- molluscicide — A substance that kills molluscs.
- monochloride — a chloride containing one atom of chlorine with one atom of another element or a group.
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- multi-voiced — having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination): shrill-voiced.
- multicentred — Having multiple centres.
- multicolored — of several or many colors.
- multidecadal — Involving multiple decades.
- multifaceted — Having many facets.
- multitracked — (music) Recorded on multiple tracks.
- musical ride — a display by riders on horseback of manoeuvres to music, esp by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
- nickel oxide — a green, water-insoluble powder, NiO, used chiefly in the manufacture of nickel salts and in green pigments for ceramic paints.
- nickelodeons — Plural form of nickelodeon.
- non-credible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- noncivilized — Not civilized.
- nondomiciled — of, relating to, or denoting a person who is not domiciled in his or her country of origin
- nonidentical — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
- noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- nonmedicinal — Not medicinal.
- nucleic acid — any of a group of long, linear macromolecules, either DNA or various types of RNA, that carry genetic information directing all cellular functions: composed of linked nucleotides.
- nucleocapsid — the nucleic acid core and surrounding capsid of a virus; the basic viral structure.
- nucleosidase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleosides.
- nucleotidase — a biochemical catalyst that facilitates the process of hydrolyzing or splitting a nucleotide and turning it into a phosphate and a nucleoside
- occidentally — In an occidental manner.
- officeholder — a person filling a governmental position; public official.
- officialized — Simple past tense and past participle of officialize.
- oil producer — a country with reserves of oil
- old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
- orthopedical — (American spelling) Alternative form of orthopaedical.
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- overdelicate — extremely or excessively delicate: an overdelicate digestive system.
- overinclined — extremely or excessively inclined (to)
- paedophiliac — an adult who is sexually attracted to young children.
- para-medical — related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.
- particolored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
- peccadilloes — a very minor or slight sin or offense; a trifling fault.
- pedantically — ostentatious in one's learning.