12-letter words containing c, r, e, a, m, t
- diathermancy — the property of transmitting infrared radiation
- discriminate — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
- dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
- dream ticket — If journalists talk about a dream ticket, they are referring to two candidates for political positions, for example President and Vice-President, or Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, who they think will be extremely successful.
- dreamcatcher — A small hoop containing a horsehair mesh, or a similar construction of string or yarn, decorated with feathers and beads, believed to give its owner good dreams. Dreamcatchers were originally made by American Indians.
- dutch master — one of a number of renowned and influential Dutch painters
- dynamometric — Relating to dynamometry.
- ecotarianism — the principle or practice of avoiding eating any foods whose production or transportation are considered ecologically damaging
- emancipators — Plural form of emancipator.
- emancipatory — Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.
- emancipatrix — A woman, girl, or any other entity treated as female who emancipates; a female emancipator.
- embranchment — A branching forth, as of trees for example.
- embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
- empyreumatic — relating to empyreuma
- enantiomeric — Of or pertaining to an enantiomer or the relation between enantiomers.
- encroachment — Intrusion on a person's territory, rights, etc.
- entrancement — The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced.
- epigrammatic — Of the nature or in the style of an epigram; concise, clever, and amusing.
- epirrhematic — relating to epirrhema
- etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
- extracampine — (psychiatry, of hallucination) Beyond the possible sensory field.
- extramusical — outside the field or scope of music
- featurectomy — /fee"ch*r-ek"t*-mee/ The act of removing a feature from a program. Featurectomies come in two flavours, the "righteous" and the "reluctant". Righteous featurectomies are performed because the remover believes the program would be more elegant without the feature, or there is already an equivalent and better way to achieve the same end. (Doing so is not quite the same thing as removing a misfeature.) Reluctant featurectomies are performed to satisfy some external constraint such as code size or execution speed.
- fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
- galactometer — a lactometer.
- garment rack — A garment rack is a rail used in stores to hang items of clothing on display, such as shirts and coats.
- gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
- geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
- grammaticise — to make grammatical
- grammaticize — (transitive) To render grammatical.
- great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
- grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
- gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
- hemichordate — belonging or pertaining to the chordates of the phylum Hemichordata, comprising small, widely distributed, marine animals, as the acorn worms.
- hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
- home teacher — private tutor
- horometrical — Relating to horometry.
- iatrochemist — a person who practises iatrochemistry
- implicatures — Plural form of implicature.
- importancies — Plural form of importancy.
- imprecations — Plural form of imprecation.
- increasement — (rare) An increase; growth.
- incriminated — Simple past tense and past participle of incriminate.
- insectariums — Plural form of insectarium.
- intemperance — excessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages.
- intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- intercompare — (of members of a group) to compare each member against all other members
- intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
- intermercial — interstitial
- isodiametric — having equal diameters or axes.