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

  • forced entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
  • forty-second — next after the forty-first; being the ordinal number for 42.
  • found object — a natural or manufactured object that is perceived as being aesthetically satisfying and exhibited as such.
  • fractionated — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionate.
  • friend-court — amicus curiae.
  • fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
  • genetic code — the biochemical instructions that translate the genetic information present as a linear sequence of nucleotide triplets in messenger RNA into the correct linear sequence of amino acids for the synthesis of a particular peptide chain or protein. Compare codon, translation (def 9).
  • genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
  • hydnocarpate — a salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid.
  • 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.
  • incoordinate — not coordinate; not coordinated.
  • incorporated — legally incorporated, as a company.
  • indirections — Plural form of indirection.
  • indiscretion — lack of discretion; imprudence.
  • indoctrinate — to instruct in a doctrine, principle, ideology, etc., especially to imbue with a specific partisan or biased belief or point of view.
  • indoleacetic — as in indoleacetic acid, a naturally-occurring plant growth hormone
  • indomethacin — a substance, C 19 H 16 ClNO 4 , with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties: used in the treatment of certain kinds of arthritis and gout.
  • indricothere — a long-necked, long-legged, fossil mammal, Indricotherium transouralicum, related to the rhinoceros and existing 10 to 30 million years ago, possibly the largest and heaviest land mammal.
  • initial code — a system used in the U.S. to facilitate the delivery of mail, consisting of a five- or nine-digit code printed directly after the address, the first five digits (initial code) indicating the state and post office or postal zone, the last four (expanded code) the box section or number, portion of a rural route, building, or other specific delivery location.
  • intercropped — Simple past tense and past participle of intercrop.
  • intercrossed — Simple past tense and past participle of intercross.
  • interdiction — an act or instance of interdicting.
  • interdictory — of, relating to, or noting interdiction.
  • into decline — If something goes or falls into decline, it begins to gradually decrease in importance, quality, or power.
  • introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
  • introspected — Simple past tense and past participle of introspect.
  • longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
  • malcontented — Malcontent.
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • microprinted — printed in microprint
  • midcontinent — In or near the middle of a continent.
  • misconducted — Simple past tense and past participle of misconduct.
  • misconnected — to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network.
  • misconstrued — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstrue.
  • misdirection — a wrong or incorrect direction, guidance, or instruction.
  • miseducation — to educate improperly.
  • network card — network interface controller
  • nicotinamide — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 N 2 O, the amide of nicotinic acid, and a component of the vitamin-B complex, found in meat, liver, fish, whole wheat, and eggs: used in medicine chiefly as an agent for preventing or treating human pellagra or animal black tongue.
  • nitric oxide — a colorless, slightly water-soluble gas, NO, formed by the action of dilute nitric acid on copper, and by the direct combination of atmospheric oxygen and nitrogen at the high temperatures of an electric arc: an intermediate in the manufacture of nitric acid.
  • non-advocate — to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
  • non-domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
  • non-incident — an individual occurrence or event.
  • non-selected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
  • nonactivated — not activated,
  • nonaddictive — producing or tending to cause addiction: an addictive drug.
  • noncandidate — a person who has not yet announced his or her availability for election to a political office or who has declared himself or herself not a candidate.
  • noncommitted — not committed
  • nondeceptive — not deceptive
  • nondeductive — not related to deduction or subtraction
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