12-letter words containing d, o, m, s, t
- fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
- gastrodermal — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
- gastrodermis — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
- goldsmithery — the occupation of a goldsmith
- goldsmithing — The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
- grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
- headforemost — headfirst (def 1).
- hidrocystoma — An adenoma of the sweat glands.
- hindforemost — with the back part in the front place
- homesteaders — Plural form of homesteader.
- 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.
- hydrometeors — Plural form of hydrometeor.
- hydrotropism — oriented growth in response to water.
- ibm discount — A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise.
- idiothermous — warm-blooded
- immortalised — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- impersonated — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- impoundments — Plural form of impoundment.
- in our midst — among us
- in two minds — If you are in two minds, you are uncertain about what to do, especially when you have to choose between two courses of action. The expression of two minds is also used, especially in American English.
- indemnitors' — a person or company that gives indemnity.
- intimidators — Plural form of intimidator.
- iridectomies — Plural form of iridectomy.
- isodiametric — having equal diameters or axes.
- long-stemmed — having a long stem or stems: long-stemmed roses.
- madreporites — Plural form of madreporite.
- maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
- mantelboards — Plural form of mantelboard.
- mastoid bone — a large, bony prominence on the base of the skull behind the ear, containing air spaces that connect with the middle ear cavity.
- mediatorship — the position of a mediator
- mediocrities — the state or quality of being mediocre.
- mis director — Chief Information Officer
- misallocated — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
- 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.
- mixed forest — a forest filling the transition from natural coniferous to deciduous forest, and containing both types of tree
- moderateness — The quality of being moderate.
- monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
- month's mind — a Requiem Mass said on the thirtieth day after a person's death or burial.
- mortarboards — Plural form of mortarboard.
- mother's day — a day, usually the second Sunday in May, set aside in honor of mothers.
- motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
- motion study — time and motion study.
- motown-sound — Detroit, Michigan: a nickname.
- mount desert — island off the S coast of Me.: resort: c. 100 sq mi (259 sq km)
- mountainside — The sloping surface of a mountain.
- mousetrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of mousetrap.