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12-letter words containing g, a, m, e, r, o

  • flagelliform — long, slender, and flexible, like the lash of a whip.
  • floor-manage — to act as or in the manner of a floor manager.
  • galactometer — a lactometer.
  • galvanometer — an instrument for detecting the existence of small electric currents and determining their strength.
  • galvanometry — the method or process of determining the strength of electric currents.
  • gamboge tree — any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Garcinia, esp G. hanburyi, that yield this resin: family Clusiaceae
  • gambrel roof — a gable roof, each side of which has a shallower slope above a steeper one. Compare mansard (def 1).
  • gametophores — Plural form of gametophore.
  • gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
  • gastrodermal — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • gastrodermis — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • gastronomies — Plural form of gastronomy.
  • gastrotomies — Plural form of gastrotomy.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
  • george meanyGeorge, 1894–1980, U.S. labor leader: 3rd president of the AFL 1952–55; 1st president of the AFL-CIO 1955–79.
  • geothermally — By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy.
  • german ocean — an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 sq. mi. (520,600 sq. km); greatest depth, 1998 feet (610 meters).
  • germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
  • germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
  • germinations — Plural form of germination.
  • gila monster — a large, venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, covered with beadlike scales of yellow, orange, and black.
  • glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
  • gormandizers — gourmandise1 .
  • gourmandizer — One who gourmandizes.
  • governmental — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • graeco-roman — of or having both Greek and Roman characteristics: the Greco-Roman influence.
  • gram calorie — calorie (def 1a). Abbreviation: g-cal.
  • graminaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
  • graminivores — Plural form of graminivore.
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • gravicembalo — a harpsichord.
  • gravitometer — an instrument that measures specific gravities
  • groom's cake — a fruit cake in layers of graduated size, served at a wedding.
  • gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
  • haemorrhages — Plural form of haemorrhage.
  • haemorrhagic — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of hemorrhagic.
  • hemorrhaging — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
  • heterogamete — either of a pair of conjugating gametes differing in form, size, structure, or sex.
  • heterogamety — the condition or state of being heterogametic
  • heterogamous — Genetics. having unlike gametes, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to isogamous).
  • hierogrammat — a writer of hierograms.
  • housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • hygrothermal — (physics) Of or pertaining to both humidity and temperature.
  • iambographer — a person who writes iambs
  • impregnation — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • kolyma range — a mountain range in NE Russia, in NE Siberia, extending about 1100 km (700 miles) between the Kolyma River and the Sea of Okhotsk. Highest peak: 1862 m (6109 ft)
  • large-format — of or relating to a camera with an image area of 5 inches by 4 inches or more
  • laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
  • legal memory — a period of time, now usually established by statute, during which custom, conduct, or a state of affairs must have existed or continued in order for it to have taken on the force of law or to establish a legal right or title not otherwise provable.
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