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12-letter words containing d, r, e, s, h

  • mediatorship — the position of a mediator
  • merchandised — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
  • merchandiser — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
  • merchandises — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
  • methysergide — an ergot alkaloid derivative, C 2 1 H 2 7 N 3 O 2 , used in the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
  • middle irish — the Irish language of the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.
  • misapprehend — to misunderstand.
  • monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
  • mother's day — a day, usually the second Sunday in May, set aside in honor of mothers.
  • motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
  • neanderthals — Plural form of neanderthal.
  • near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
  • needle-sharp — very sharp
  • netherworlds — Plural form of netherworld.
  • new hebrides — former name of Vanuatu.
  • nightdresses — Plural form of nightdress.
  • on the cards — likely
  • orchestrated — Simple past tense and past participle of orchestrate.
  • orchidaceous — belonging to the plant family Orchidaceae.
  • orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopaedist — Alternative spelling of orthopedist.
  • outstretched — to stretch forth; extend: to outstretch one's hand in welcome.
  • overfinished — having an excessively polished finish
  • overlordship — a person who is lord over another or over other lords: to obey the will of one's sovereign and overlord.
  • overscutched — overworked; worn out
  • pachydermous — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
  • parasphenoid — a bone next to the sphenoid bone in the skull of some animals
  • pedomorphism — a speeding up of the rate of development, resulting in an adult form that has the appearance of its larval or juvenile ancestor.
  • phased array — a radar antenna consisting of an array of dipoles that are excited in or out of phase with each other to control beam direction and radiation pattern without moving the antenna. Compare dipole (def 3).
  • phosphoreted — phosphureted.
  • phosphureted — combined with phosphorus, especially in its lowest valence state.
  • photo spread — a picture spread. See under spread (def 33).
  • polyhedrosis — an often fatal disease of certain insect larvae or decapod crustaceans, caused by viruses containing DNA.
  • poster child — a child appearing on a poster for a charitable organization.
  • powder chest — a small wooden box containing a charge of powder, old nails, scrap iron, etc., formerly secured over the side of a ship and exploded on the attempt of an enemy to board.
  • predischarge — of or pertaining to the period prior to discharge, esp prior to discharge from hospital or from employment
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • prescheduled — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
  • pseudamphora — a Mycenaean vase having a spherical body, a spout on the shoulder, and a handle, curving across the top, supported by a solid conical neck.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • pseudosphere — a surface generated by revolving a tractrix about its asymptote.
  • radiesthesia — the ability to sense energy forces or radiation, esp from the human body
  • radiesthetic — of or relating to radiesthesia
  • raised beach — a wave-cut platform raised above the shoreline by a relative fall in the water level
  • rechristened — to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
  • red bandfish — a fish, Cepola haastii, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand: family Cepolidae
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • reemphasized — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • relinquished — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
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