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12-letter words containing d, m, e, s, o, n

  • deviationism — ideological deviation (esp from orthodox Communism)
  • dimensioning — Present participle of dimension.
  • discomedusan — a member of the Discomedusae, an order of jellyfish with flattened bodies
  • disconfirmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
  • discoverment — (obsolete) discovery.
  • diseconomies — Plural form of diseconomy.
  • disembodying — Present participle of disembody.
  • disenamoured — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
  • disendowment — The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments.
  • disgorgement — The act of disgorging, particularly in the legal sense.
  • disharmonize — (intransitive) To cause disorder.
  • dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
  • disportments — to divert or amuse (oneself).
  • disseminator — to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse: to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
  • dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
  • don't ask me — You reply 'don't ask me' when you do not know the answer to a question, usually when you are annoyed or surprised that you have been asked.
  • dream vision — a conventional device used in narrative verse, employed especially by medieval poets, that presents a story as told by one who falls asleep and dreams the events of the poem: Dante's Divine Comedy exemplifies the dream vision in its most developed form.
  • dynamometers — Plural form of dynamometer.
  • dysmenorrhea — painful menstruation.
  • enamoredness — Quality of being enamored; love; infatuation.
  • endometritis — Inflammation of the endometrium.
  • endomorphism — changes in a cooling body of igneous rock brought about by assimilation of fragments of, or chemical reaction with, the surrounding country rock
  • endorsements — Plural form of endorsement.
  • endosmometer — an instrument for measuring the action of endosmosis
  • endosymbiont — (ecology) An organism that lives within the body or cells of another organism.
  • eunuchoidism — A syndrome in males with a lack of sex characteristics due to lack of proper male sex hormones.
  • flemish bond — a brickwork bond having alternate stretchers and headers in each course, each header being centered above and below a stretcher.
  • flindermouse — (obsolete) A bat (the mammal).
  • foreadmonish — (rare, transitive) To admonish beforehand, or before the act or event.
  • fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
  • gladsomeness — (archaic) gladness.
  • gormandizers — gourmandise1 .
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • gynodioecism — the condition of having flowers that are only female in one example of a plant and flowers that have stamens and pistils in another example of a plant of the same species
  • haemosiderin — Alternative form of hemosiderin.
  • handsomeness — The quality of being handsome.
  • hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
  • hindforemost — with the back part in the front place
  • homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • impersonated — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • impoundments — Plural form of impoundment.
  • indemnitors' — a person or company that gives indemnity.
  • jameson raid — an expedition into the Transvaal in 1895 led by Sir Leander Starr Jameson (1853–1917) in an unsuccessful attempt to topple its Boer regime
  • long-stemmed — having a long stem or stems: long-stemmed roses.
  • madisonville — a city in W Kentucky.
  • make inroads — If one thing makes inroads into another, the first thing starts affecting or destroying the second.
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
  • manifoldness — (mathematics) multiplicity.
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