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12-letter words containing d, e, t, c, i

  • overmedicate — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • packet radio — (communications, radio)   The use of packet switched communications protocols in large networks (i.e not wireless LANs or Bluetooth) having wireless links to terminals at least. Packet radio is split into amateur packet radio (AX25) and General Packet Radio Service (GRPS).
  • paedodontics — the branch of dentistry that focuses on the care of children's teeth
  • parasiticide — an agent or preparation that destroys parasites.
  • participated — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
  • particolored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • pedantically — ostentatious in one's learning.
  • pediatrician — a physician who specializes in pediatrics.
  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pentacrinoid — a larval crinoid resembling members of the genus Pentacrinus
  • peptidolytic — causing the hydrolysis of peptides.
  • pericarditis — inflammation of the pericardium.
  • period costs — Period costs are general costs that cannot be associated with a particular product, such as utilities or insurance.
  • periodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with the study and treatment of diseases of the periodontium.
  • photoexcited — increased in energy due to photoexcitation
  • photoinduced — induced by light.
  • picture card — face card
  • picture desk — the department at a magazine or newspaper publisher, that deals with photographs for the paper or magazine
  • picture disc — a phonograph record with a picture on the vinyl.
  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
  • pitched-roof — a roof sloping downward in two parts at an angle from a central ridge, so as to leave a gable at each end.
  • pocket drive — a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
  • pocket-sized — If you describe something as pocket-sized, you approve of it because it is small enough to fit in your pocket.
  • point defect — an imperfection in a crystal's lattice structure, either a missing atom or ion creating a vacancy in the lattice or an extra atom or ion between two normal lattice points creating an interstitial.
  • point-device — completely; perfectly; exactly.
  • pointed arch — an arch having a pointed apex.
  • polypeptidic — relating to a polypeptide
  • postaccident — occurring after an accident
  • postcardlike — (of a scene) resembling a postcard
  • poster child — a child appearing on a poster for a charitable organization.
  • pre-discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
  • precedential — of the nature of or constituting a precedent.
  • precipitated — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
  • precondition — something that must come before or is necessary to a subsequent result; condition: a precondition for a promotion.
  • predictively — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • predilection — a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference: a predilection for Bach.
  • preinduction — occurring before an induction
  • premedicated — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • privatdocent — (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees.
  • proboscidate — having a proboscis.
  • product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • promuscidate — shaped like a proboscis
  • propaedeutic — pertaining to or of the nature of preliminary instruction.
  • pteroic acid — a crystalline acid found in spinach
  • quadrisected — Simple past tense and past participle of quadrisect.
  • quick-witted — having a nimble, alert mind.
  • quickstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of quickstep.
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • radar picket — a ship, vehicle, or aircraft stationed at a distance from a protected force to increase radar detection range.
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