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12-letter words containing c, o, m, n, l

  • nomenclature — a set or system of names or terms, as those used in a particular science or art, by an individual or community, etc.
  • nominalistic — (philosophy) Having a nominalist character.
  • nomothetical — Nomothetic.
  • non-communal — used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine.
  • non-complier — a person, group, etc., that complies.
  • non-criminal — of the nature of or involving crime.
  • non-metrical — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
  • nonclassroom — not located in the traditional classroom
  • nonclemature — Misspelling of nomenclature.
  • noncommittal — not committing oneself, or not involving committal, to a particular view, course, or the like: The senator gave us a noncommittal answer.
  • noncompliant — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
  • noncomplying — the failure to comply; non-compliance
  • nondomiciled — of, relating to, or denoting a person who is not domiciled in his or her country of origin
  • nonempirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
  • nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
  • nonmedicinal — Not medicinal.
  • nonmercurial — not composed of, resembling, or containing mercury
  • nonmicrobial — not microbial, not caused by or related to microbes
  • nonmolecular — not molecular, not made up of or relating to molecules
  • nonmunicipal — Not municipal.
  • nonnumerical — not containing or involving numbers
  • nonpolemical — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
  • normal curve — a bell-shaped curve showing a particular distribution of probability over the values of a random variable. Also called Gaussian curve, probability curve.
  • normal pitch — relative point, position, or degree: a high pitch of excitement.
  • normokalemic — Having a normal percentage of potassium in one's blood.
  • nuclear bomb — atomic explosive
  • nympholeptic — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
  • 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
  • omnisciently — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
  • omphalomancy — Divination by means of a child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have.
  • outplacement — counseling and assistance in finding a new job, provided by a company for an employee who has been or is about to be dismissed.
  • pelecaniform — of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants
  • philharmonic — fond of or devoted to music; music-loving: used especially in the name of certain musical societies that sponsor symphony orchestras (Philharmonic Societies) and hence applied to their concerts (philharmonic concerts)
  • phonemically — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
  • pinealectomy — a surgical operation to remove the pineal gland
  • placentiform — shaped like a placenta, with a flat rounded form
  • pneumococcal — a bacterium, Diplococcus pneumoniae, causing lobar pneumonia and associated with certain other diseases, as pericarditis and meningitis.
  • policymaking — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • polycentrism — the doctrine that a plurality of independent centers of leadership, power, or ideology may exist within a single political system, especially Communism.
  • proclamation — something that is proclaimed; a public and official announcement.
  • public money — money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation
  • pyromaniacal — a compulsion to set things on fire.
  • roman a clef — a novel that represents historical events and characters under the guise of fiction.
  • roman candle — a firework consisting of a tube that sends out a shower of sparks and a succession of balls of fire.
  • roman collar — clerical collar.
  • romantically — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
  • sal ammoniac — ammonium chloride.
  • salmon brick — a soft, imperfectly fired brick having a reddish-orange color.
  • scapulomancy — divination of the future by observation of the cracking of a mammal's scapula that has been heated by a fire or hot instrument.
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