12-letter words containing e, n, c, r, o
- intercrosses — Plural form of intercross.
- interdiction — an act or instance of interdicting.
- interdictory — of, relating to, or noting interdiction.
- interjection — the act of interjecting.
- interjectory — characterized by interjection; interjectional.
- interlocking — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- interlocular — having one or more locules.
- interlocuter — A person who participates in a conversation.
- interlocutor — a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.
- intermitotic — occurring between mitoses
- internucleon — internuclear
- internuncios — Plural form of internuncio.
- interoceanic — connecting or between oceans: an interoceanic canal.
- interoceptor — a receptor, especially of the viscera, responding to stimuli originating from within the body.
- intersection — a place where two or more roads meet, especially when at least one is a major highway; junction.
- intersociety — intersocietal
- intervocalic — (usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.
- intolerances — Plural form of intolerance.
- introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- introjecting — Present participle of introject.
- introjection — an unconscious psychic process by which a person incorporates into his or her own psychic apparatus the characteristics of another person or object.
- introspected — Simple past tense and past participle of introspect.
- introspector — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
- ironicalness — The quality of being ironical.
- irreconciled — not reconciled, esp with God
- irreflection — lack of careful or long consideration
- jacket crown — a type of artificial, tooth-colored dental crown made of acrylic or porcelain
- japan clover — a drought-resistant bush clover, Lespedeza striata, of the legume family, introduced to the southern Atlantic states from Asia, having numerous tiny trifoliate leaves valued for pasturage and hay.
- job creation — the process by which the number of jobs in an area, organization, etc is increased
- john bircher — Bircher.
- jordan curve — simple closed curve.
- junior clerk — a clerk of low rank
- karyokinetic — Of or pertaining to karyokinesis.
- keratinocyte — An epidermal cell that produces keratin.
- kitty-corner — diagonal.
- lactoprotein — any protein existing in milk.
- lane closure — the closing of a lane on a motorway
- laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
- laryngoscope — a rigid or flexible endoscope passed through the mouth and equipped with a source of light and magnification, for examining and performing local diagnostic and surgical procedures on the larynx.
- lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
- leif ericson — Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- leper colony — a place where people who have leprosy live in quarantine
- lesser ionic — Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- lever-action — (of a rifle) having a lever action.
- lincolnshire — a county in E England. 2272 sq. mi. (5885 sq. km).
- line officer — a military or naval officer serving with combatant units or warships, as distinguished from a staff officer, supply officer, etc.
- linear logic — (theory) A logic invented by Girard in 1987 that can be used in proofs related to resource usage.
- loan officer — a bank employee who helps would-be borrowers get a loan
- locker plant — an establishment for storing food under refrigeration, containing lockers for renting to individual users.
- locoregional — Restricted to a localized region of the body.