12-letter words containing d, e, p, i, c
- dodecaphonic — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
- domestic pig — Sus scrofa; an artiodactyl mammal of the African and Eurasian family Suidae, having a long head with a movable snout and a thick bristle-covered skin
- dopaminergic — activated by or sensitive to dopamine.
- double piece — a piece of plate armor for reinforcing or replacing a piece ordinarily used in a suit.
- dow compiler — An early system on the Datatron 200 series.
- dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
- duplex chain — a roller chain having two sets of rollers linked together, used for heavy-duty applications
- duplicatable — capable of being duplicated.
- dysphemistic — Of, pertaining to, or being a dysphemism.
- edge species — a species of animal or plant living primarily in an ecotone
- encaptivated — Simple past tense and past participle of encaptivate.
- 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.
- epicycloidal — Of or pertaining to an epicycloid.
- epidemically — In the manner of an epidemic.
- epidiascopes — Plural form of epidiascope.
- episodically — In an episodic manner; in episodes.
- expediencies — Plural form of expediency.
- 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.
- grace period — a period of time after a payment becomes due, as of a loan or life-insurance premium, before one is subject to penalties or late charges or before the loan or policy is canceled.
- handicapable — (politically correct) disabled or handicapped.
- handicappeds — Plural form of handicapped.
- handicappers — Plural form of handicapper.
- helicoptered — Simple past tense and past participle of helicopter.
- hiding place — location where sb is concealed
- high-pitched — Music. played or sung at a high pitch.
- hyperacidity — excessive acidity, as of the gastric juice.
- hyperdynamic — (physiology) Describing an increase in both blood pressure and pulse pressure.
- hyperendemic — manifesting a high and persistent occurrence
- hyperexcited — Very highly excited.
- hypermediacy — Hypermedia literacy; the state of being conversant with hypermedia technologies.
- hypochloride — Misspelling of hypochlorite.
- iceland spar — a transparent variety of calcite that is double-refracting and is used as a polarizer.
- improvidence — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- in duplicate — in two copies, times two
- incapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of incapsulate.
- incorporated — legally incorporated, as a company.
- independence — a city in W Missouri: starting point of the Santa Fe and Oregon trails.
- independency — independence (def 1).
- indiscipline — lack of discipline or control: a campus problem of student indiscipline.
- inexpedience — The quality or state of being inexpedient; unsuitableness or impropriety.
- inexpediency — (uncountable) The condition of being inexpedient.
- input device — a peripheral device, as a keyboard or stylus, used to enter data into a computer for processing.
- intercropped — Simple past tense and past participle of intercrop.
- interspliced — Simple past tense and past participle of intersplice.
- introspected — Simple past tense and past participle of introspect.
- kaleidoscope — an optical instrument in which bits of glass, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other.
- kidney punch — an illegal punch in the lower back.