12-letter words containing g, e, y
- early blight — a disease of plants characterized by leaf spotting, defoliation, and stunted growth, caused by any of several fungi, as Alternaria solani or Cercospora apii.
- east germany — a former country in central Europe: created in 1949 from the Soviet zone of occupied Germany established in 1945: reunited with West Germany in 1990. 41,827 sq. mi. (108,333 sq. km). Capital: East Berlin.
- ecclesiology — the study of ecclesiastical adornments and furnishings.
- echogenicity — (medical) The ability to create an echo that can be detected in an ultrasound examination.
- ecologically — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- ectypography — a form of etching or engraving in which the design is produced in relief
- egg foo yong — a Chinese-American dish consisting of eggs beaten and cooked with bean sprouts, onions, minced pork or shrimp, etc.
- egg foo yung — a dish of a pancake-shaped omelet containing a mixture of chopped foods.
- egoistically — In an egoistic manner.
- egyptian mau — a breed of medium-sized cat with a spotted coat of medium length
- egyptologist — Alternative spelling of Egyptologist.
- eighteenthly — in the eighteenth place
- eighty-seven — a score traditionally regarded as being unlucky
- electrifying — Present participle of electrify.
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- embryologist — An expert or specialist in embryology.
- enchantingly — In an enchanting manner.
- endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
- energy drink — beverage: added vitamins, etc.
- energy level — energy of physical system when stationary
- energy-smart — using electrical power in an efficient or economical way
- engrossingly — In an engrossing way.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entreatingly — In an entreating manner.
- enzymologist — A specialist in enzymology.
- epidemiology — The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.
- epiphytology — the study of epiphytes
- epistemology — The theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion.
- epoxylignane — (organic chemistry) Any lignane in which the two \u03b3-carbon atoms of the side chains are linked via an oxygen atom to form a tetrahydrofuran ring.
- erciyas daği — an extinct volcano in central Turkey. Height 3916 m (12 848 ft)
- erciyes daği — an extinct volcano in central Turkey. Height 3916 m (12 848 ft)
- esophagotomy — (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
- ethnobiology — the branch of biology involving the study of the uses of plants and animals in various human societies
- etymological — (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
- etymologicum — an etymological dictionary
- etymologized — Simple past tense and past participle of etymologize.
- etymologizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologize.
- exaggeratory — Exaggerative.
- exemplifying — Present participle of exemplify.
- exhaustingly — In an exhausting manner.
- extralegally — In an extralegal manner; outside the law.
- extravagancy — (archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
- eye-catching — Something that is eye-catching is very noticeable.
- eye-watering — painful or extremely unpleasant
- faraday cage — an enclosure constructed of grounded wire mesh or parallel wires that shields sensitive electrical instruments from electrostatic interference.
- farsightedly — In a farsighted manner.
- fatigue duty — any of the mainly domestic duties performed by military personnel, esp as a punishment
- fermi energy — the level in the distribution of electron energies in a solid at which a quantum state is equally likely to be occupied or empty
- ferry bridge — transporter bridge.
- fifty-eighth — next after the fifty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 58.