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12-letter words containing c, l, i, n, o, d

  • discretional — discretionary.
  • discussional — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.
  • dislocations — Plural form of dislocation.
  • docking keel — one of two keellike projections for bracing a hull of a ship against bilge blocks when the ship is in dry dock.
  • dolphin kick — (in the butterfly stroke) a kick in which the legs move up and down together, with the knees bent on the upswing.
  • donatistical — relating to a Donatist or Donatism
  • draconically — (often lowercase) Draconian.
  • ductile iron — any of various cast irons strengthened by having the graphite content in the form of nodules rather than flakes, and containing cerium or magnesium as well as other additives.
  • duodecennial — relating to twelve years
  • duodecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 39 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 72 zeros.
  • duplications — Plural form of duplication.
  • echinodermal — (zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
  • eco-friendly — environmentally safe
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcoration — (rare) A sweetening.
  • elucidations — Plural form of elucidation.
  • enciclopedia — Misspelling of encyclopedia.
  • encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
  • encyclopedic — Comprehensive in terms of information.
  • endocervical — Within a cervix.
  • field cornet — a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th century
  • folinic acid — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 20 H 23 N 7 O 7 , produced by fermentation or derived from folic acid, used in medicine in the treatment of certain anemias.
  • genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
  • goldbricking — Present participle of goldbrick.
  • 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
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • inconcluding — (obsolete) Inferring no consequence.
  • incorrodible — incapable of being corroded; not corrodible
  • indecorously — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
  • indicational — providing an indication; indicative
  • indoleacetic — as in indoleacetic acid, a naturally-occurring plant growth hormone
  • initial code — a system used in the U.S. to facilitate the delivery of mail, consisting of a five- or nine-digit code printed directly after the address, the first five digits (initial code) indicating the state and post office or postal zone, the last four (expanded code) the box section or number, portion of a rural route, building, or other specific delivery location.
  • into decline — If something goes or falls into decline, it begins to gradually decrease in importance, quality, or power.
  • ionic liquid — An ionic liquid is a liquid which contains ions.
  • iracundulous — easily angered or irritable
  • irda control — (standard)   (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, game machines, and television and web set-top boxes. IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres, and is designed to integrate with devices that use USB HID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998. See also IrDA Data, AIR.
  • irreconciled — not reconciled, esp with God
  • 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.
  • loading coil — an inductance coil used to improve the characteristics of a transmission line.
  • locus standi — the right of a party to appear and be heard before a court
  • longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • malonic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, dibasic acid, C 3 H 4 O 4 , easily decomposed by heat: used chiefly as an intermediate in the synthesis of barbiturates.
  • mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
  • microlending — the lending of very small amounts of money at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
  • middle congo — former name of the People's Republic of the Congo.
  • milliseconds — Plural form of millisecond.
  • monochloride — a chloride containing one atom of chlorine with one atom of another element or a group.
  • nickel oxide — a green, water-insoluble powder, NiO, used chiefly in the manufacture of nickel salts and in green pigments for ceramic paints.
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