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12-letter words containing f, i, n, d, e

  • devitrifying — Present participle of devitrify.
  • dibenzofuran — an organic compound (C12H8O) composed of two benzene rings fused to a central furan ring
  • differencing — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
  • differentiae — Plural form of differentia.
  • differential — of or relating to difference or diversity.
  • diffrangible — capable of being diffracted
  • diffusedness — the state or quality of being diffused
  • dinner knife — a knife used in eating the main course of a meal.
  • disaffecting — Present participle of disaffect.
  • disaffection — the absence or alienation of affection or goodwill; estrangement; disloyalty: Disaffection often leads to outright treason.
  • disconfirmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
  • disfranchise — to deprive (a person) of a right of citizenship, as of the right to vote.
  • disinfectant — any chemical agent used chiefly on inanimate objects to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms.
  • disinfecting — Present participle of disinfect.
  • disinfection — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
  • disinfestant — a product used to remove infestation
  • diversifying — Present participle of diversify.
  • dorsiflexion — flexion toward the back.
  • drift netter — a person who uses a drift net in fishing.
  • dysfluencies — disfluency.
  • eco-friendly — environmentally safe
  • edifications — Plural form of edification.
  • enfranchised — Simple past tense and past participle of enfranchise.
  • facial index — Craniometry. the ratio of the breadth of a face to its height.
  • fainthearted — lacking courage; cowardly; timorous.
  • fair-skinned — having pale skin; pale-complexioned
  • false friend — a word or expression in one language that, because it resembles one in another language, is often wrongly taken to have the same meaning, for example, the French agenda which means diary, not agenda
  • false indigo — any of several North American shrubs belonging to the genus Amorpha, of the legume family, especially A. fruticosa, having compound leaves with pinnate leaflets and long, dense clusters of purplish flowers.
  • far and wide — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • fare-dodging — the practice of trying to travel on public transport without paying the fare
  • farthingdale — (British, dated, 13th-19th C.) A unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre.
  • fascinatedly — In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
  • fault-finder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • federalizing — Present participle of federalize.
  • feebleminded — lacking the normal mental powers.
  • feeding time — the regular time at which babies or animals are fed
  • feeding tube — nasogastric tubing
  • fence lizard — either of two spiny lizards, Sceloporus undulatus and S. occidentalis, of the U.S. and northern Mexico, often seen on fences.
  • fennoscandia — region in N Europe, including Scandinavia, Finland, and the part of NW Russia west of the White Sea
  • ferdinand ii — ("the Catholic") 1452–1516, founder of the Spanish monarchy 1506: king of Sicily 1468–1516, king of Aragon 1479–1516; as Ferdinand III, king of Naples 1504–16; as King Ferdinand V, joint sovereign (with Isabella I) of Castile 1474–1504.
  • ferdinand vi — 1713–59, king of Spain 1746–59 (son of Philip V).
  • ferricyanide — a salt of ferricyanic acid, as potassium ferricyanide, K 3 Fe(CN) 6 .
  • ferrocyanide — a salt of ferrocyanic acid, as potassium ferrocyanide, K 4 Fe(CN) 6 .
  • fianchettoed — Simple past tense and past participle of fianchetto.
  • fiber bundle — a flexible bundle of optical glass that transmits images.
  • fibroadenoma — a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
  • field centre — a research centre equipped for field studies, usually located in or near an area of scientific interest
  • field cornet — a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th century
  • field magnet — a magnet for producing a magnetic field, as in a particle accelerator or an electric motor.
  • field ration — ration issued and authorized for troops in the field.
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