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12-letter words containing e, c, l, o, s

  • emasculation — The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
  • emollescence — a state of softening before hardening
  • en casserole — (baked and served) in a casserole
  • endonuclease — An enzyme that cleaves a polynucleotide chain by separating nucleotides other than the two end ones.
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • ensorcelling — Present participle of ensorcell.
  • enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
  • enterocoeles — Plural form of enterocoele.
  • eosinophilic — (of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.
  • episcopalian — An adherent of episcopacy.
  • episcopalism — the belief that a Church should be governed by bishops
  • episodically — In an episodic manner; in episodes.
  • equinoctials — Plural form of equinoctial.
  • escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
  • eschscholzia — Any of the flowers in the Eschscholzia genus, especially the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
  • esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
  • eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
  • exceptionals — Plural form of exceptional.
  • exclamations — Plural form of exclamation.
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • exclusionism — The quality of being exclusionist.
  • exclusionist — Acting to shut out or bar someone from a place, group, or privilege.
  • exclusive of — not including or allowing for; ignoring
  • exclusive or — (logic)   (XOR, EOR) /X or, E or/ A two-input function whose result is true if one input is true and the other is false. The truth table is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F The output is thus true if the inputs are not equal. If one input is false, the other is passed unchanged whereas if one input is true, the other is inverted. In Boolean algebra, exclusive or is often written as a plus in a circle: "⊕". The circle may be omitted suggesting addition modulo two. In digital logic, an exclusive or logic gate is drawn like a normal inclusive or gate but with a curved line across both inputs: {exclusive or gate " />.
  • exonucleases — Plural form of exonuclease.
  • explications — Plural form of explication.
  • factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
  • false colour — colour used in a computer or photographic display to help in interpreting the image, as in the use of red to show high temperatures and blue to show low temperatures in an infrared image converter
  • felicitously — In a felicitous manner.
  • ferrosilicon — a ferroalloy containing up to 95 percent silicon.
  • fictionalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fictionalize.
  • fidel castro — Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
  • flesh colour — of a yellowish-pink to yellowish-grey colour roughly that of the skin of a white person
  • flickermouse — Alternative form of flittermouse.
  • fluoresceine — Alternative spelling of fluorescein.
  • fluorescence — the emission of radiation, especially of visible light, by a substance during exposure to external radiation, as light or x-rays. Compare phosphorescence (def 1).
  • fluorescents — Plural form of fluorescent.
  • fluoroscoped — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoroscope.
  • fluoroscopes — Plural form of fluoroscope.
  • fluosilicate — a salt of fluosilicic acid.
  • focus puller — the member of a camera crew who adjusts the focus of the lens as the camera is tracked in or out
  • folk society — an often small, homogeneous, and isolated community or society functioning chiefly through primary contacts and strongly attached to its traditional ways of living.
  • forcefulness — full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
  • forcibleness — The quality of being forcible.
  • forecastable — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • foreclosures — Plural form of foreclosure.
  • forensically — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
  • formal cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • foster child — a child raised by someone who is not its natural or adoptive parent.
  • frictionless — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
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