12-letter words containing c, o, d, l, g
- edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
- galactosides — Plural form of galactoside.
- genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
- geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
- glycerolipid — (organic chemistry) Any lipid based on glycerol.
- glycopeptide — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
- glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
- glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
- goldbricking — Present participle of goldbrick.
- golden perch — a freshwater food fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, that inhabits inland waters of Australia.
- gondola back — a chair or couch back curving forward and downward to form arms.
- grade school — an elementary school that has its pupils grouped or classified into grades.
- grand coulee — a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep.
- ground cable — a heavy chain for securing permanent floating moorings, as a number of mooring buoys.
- ground cloth — groundsheet.
- ground color — Also called ground coat. a primary coat of paint; priming; base coat.
- hedge-school — a school held out of doors in favourable weather, indoors in winter
- hendecagonal — (geometry) Having eleven sides an angles; similar to a hendecagon.
- high-colored — deep in color; vivid.
- hydrocooling — the process or technique of arresting the ripening of fruits and vegetables after harvesting by immersion in ice water.
- hydroecology — The study of support systems in wetlands such as the interactions between water and wildlife habitats.
- hydrological — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- inconcluding — (obsolete) Inferring no consequence.
- ladder logic — (programming) Source code formatted in two columns with conditions on the left that lead to outputs on the right: if (c1) s1 else if (c2) s2 else if (c3) s3 ... (2007-03-15)
- light comedy — a play or film which deals with its subject matter in an amusing and lighthearted way
- loading coil — an inductance coil used to improve the characteristics of a transmission line.
- logodaedalic — of or relating to plays on words and word tricks
- longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
- mcleod gauge — a device for determining very low gas pressures by manometrically measuring the pressure of a sample after its compression to a known fraction of its original volume.
- medico-legal — pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine.
- megalocardia — hypertrophy of the heart.
- 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.
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- oligodactyly — The presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes.
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- pole dancing — Pole dancing is a type of entertainment in a bar or club in which a woman who is wearing very few clothes dances around a pole in a sexy way.
- public goods — services such as national defence, law enforcement, and road building, that are for the benefit of, and available to, all members of the public
- radioecology — the branch of ecology concerned with the effects of radioactivity on the environment
- radiological — of or relating to radiology.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
- thiodiglycol — C4H10O2S, a yellowish viscous liquid used as a solvent
- uncatalogued — not added to or detailed in a catalogue
- uncoagulated — Obsolete. coagulated.
- undercooling — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.