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12-letter words containing d, e, c, n

  • head balance — headstand.
  • hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
  • henceforward — from now on; from this point forward.
  • hendecagonal — (geometry) Having eleven sides an angles; similar to a hendecagon.
  • hexadecanoic — Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
  • hiding place — location where sb is concealed
  • huffman code — Huffman coding
  • human comedy — French La Comédie Humaine. a collected edition of tales and novels in 17 volumes (1842–48) by Honoré de Balzac.
  • hydnocarpate — a salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid.
  • hydrocyclone — A hydrocyclone is a vessel used for separating two liquids with different densities, by the circular movement of fluid.
  • hydrokinetic — pertaining to the motion of liquids.
  • hydrozincite — a hydrous zinc carbonate, Zn 5 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 6 , an important ore of zinc in some localities.
  • hyperdynamic — (physiology) Describing an increase in both blood pressure and pulse pressure.
  • hyperendemic — manifesting a high and persistent occurrence
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • iceland spar — a transparent variety of calcite that is double-refracting and is used as a polarizer.
  • icosahedrons — Plural form of icosahedron.
  • improvidence — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
  • in duplicate — in two copies, times two
  • in residence — assigned to a staff position in an institution such as a college or university, while allowed sufficient time to pursue one's own professional work, study, or research (usually used in combination): a poet-in-residence at the university.
  • in the cards — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.
  • in-residence — assigned to a staff position in an institution such as a college or university, while allowed sufficient time to pursue one's own professional work, study, or research (usually used in combination): a poet-in-residence at the university.
  • inadequacies — Plural form of inadequacy.
  • inadvertence — the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness.
  • inadvertency — inadvertence.
  • incandescent — (of light) produced by incandescence.
  • incapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of incapsulate.
  • incarcerated — to imprison; confine.
  • incarnadined — Simple past tense and past participle of incarnadine.
  • incendiaries — Plural form of incendiary.
  • incendiarism — the act or practice of an arsonist; malicious burning.
  • incentivised — Simple past tense and past participle of incentivise.
  • incentivized — to give incentives to: The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
  • incidentally — apart or aside from the main subject of attention, discussion, etc.; by the way; parenthetically.
  • inconfidence — (rare) Lack of confidence; mistrust.
  • incoordinate — not coordinate; not coordinated.
  • incorporated — legally incorporated, as a company.
  • incorrodible — incapable of being corroded; not corrodible
  • increditable — (rare) Incapable of being believed; not creditable.
  • incriminated — Simple past tense and past participle of incriminate.
  • incrossbreed — to breed (animals) by crossbreeding inbred parents, whether of the same or of different breeds
  • indecisively — characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
  • indeclinable — not capable of being declined; having no inflected forms: used especially of a word belonging to a form class most of whose members are declined, as the Latin adjective decem, “ten.”.
  • indecorously — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
  • indefectible — not defectible; not liable to defect or failure.
  • indefectibly — In an indefectible manner.
  • indehiscence — not dehiscent; not opening at maturity.
  • indelicacies — Plural form of indelicacy.
  • indelicately — In an indelicate manner.
  • independence — a city in W Missouri: starting point of the Santa Fe and Oregon trails.
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