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12-letter words containing e, l, g, i, a, c

  • epigraphical — Epigraphic.
  • escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
  • etymological — (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
  • eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
  • evangelicals — Plural form of evangelical.
  • evangelistic — Seeking to convert others to the Christian faith; missionary.
  • extralogical — Outside of the domain of logic.
  • facial angle — Craniometry. the angle formed by a line from nasion to prosthion at its intersection with the plane of the Frankfurt horizontal.
  • felicitating — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • fiscal agent — a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.
  • flag carrier — an airline that is locally registered in a particular country
  • flag officer — a naval officer above the rank of captain, as a fleet admiral, admiral, vice-admiral, rear admiral, or commodore, who is entitled to display a flag indicating his or her rank.
  • galactosemia — an inherited disorder characterized by the inability to metabolize galactose and requiring a galactose-free diet to avoid consequent mental retardation and eye, spleen, and liver abnormalities.
  • galactosides — Plural form of galactoside.
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • gallsickness — a disease of cattle and sheep, caused by infection with rickettsiae of the genus Anaplasma, resulting in anaemia and jaundice
  • gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
  • garlic bread — baguette toasted with garlic and butter
  • garlic press — kitchen tool for crushing garlic
  • gas cylinder — container for storing gas
  • geanticlines — Plural form of geanticline.
  • genealogical — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
  • genethliacon — A birthday ode.
  • genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
  • geniculating — Present participle of geniculate.
  • geniculation — the state of being geniculate.
  • geobotanical — of or relating to geobotany
  • geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.
  • geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
  • geographical — of or relating to geography.
  • geologically — of, relating to, or based on geology.
  • geopolitical — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
  • geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
  • gesticulated — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gesticulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gesticulate.
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • glacial meal — finely ground rock material produced by the grinding action of a glacier on its bed.
  • glacier lily — a dogtooth violet, Erythronium grandiflorum, of the lily family, native to western North America, having bright yellow flowers.
  • glacier milk — water flowing in a stream from the snout of a glacier and containing particles of rock
  • glacier peak — a volcanic mountain in NW central Washington, in the Cascade range. 10,541 feet (3213 meters).
  • glacis plate — the frontal plate armour on a tank
  • glossematics — a school of linguistic analysis developed by Louis Hjelmslev (1899–1965) in Copenhagen in the 1930s based on the study of the distribution of glossemes.
  • glycerinated — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
  • gram calorie — calorie (def 1a). Abbreviation: g-cal.
  • grand siècle — the 17th century in French art and literature, esp the classical period of Louis XIV
  • gravicembalo — a harpsichord.
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