12-letter words containing g, l, a, m, r
- muir glacier — a glacier in SE Alaska, flowing SE from Mt. Fairweather into Glacier Bay. About 350 sq. mi. (905 sq. km).
- multi-garnet — A better constraint system for Garnet. Version 2.1 by Michael Sannella <[email protected]>.
- multiangular — having many angles; polyangular.
- multigravida — a pregnant woman who has been pregnant two or more times.
- myoneuralgia — myalgia.
- nonglamorous — not glamorous
- old guardism — political conservatism.
- oligospermia — (medicine) Low volume of semen.
- original gum — See o.g (def 1).
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
- oscillograms — Plural form of oscillogram.
- palm springs — a city in S California: resort.
- parlour game — A parlour game is a game that is played indoors by families or at parties, for example a guessing game.
- paroemiology — the study of proverbs
- pharmacology — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
- phragmoplast — the cytoplasmic structure that forms at the equator of the spindle after the chromosomes have divided during the anaphase of plant mitosis, and that initiates cell division.
- pot marigold — calendula (def 1).
- premalignant — occurring before a state of malignancy
- primogenital — relating to primogeniture
- problem page — a feature in a newspaper, magazine, etc in which readers' problems are published and answers supplied
- programmable — capable of being programmed.
- promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pyramidology — a belief system based on the supposed occult significance of the Egyptian pyramids
- ragman rolls — Usually, ragman rolls. a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291–92 and 1296.
- re-alignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
- reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
- reassemblage — a new or further gathering or collection
- reflectogram — an image of an under-drawing or image taken from beneath the surface of paint in a work of art
- regular army — the permanent army maintained in peace as well as in war; the standing army: one of the major components of the Army of the United States.
- repromulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- rheumatology — the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
- ruminatingly — in a ruminating manner
- rummage sale — a sale of miscellaneous articles, old or new, as items contributed to raise money for charity, of unclaimed goods at a wharf or warehouse, or of odds and ends of merchandise at a shop.
- scramblingly — in a scrambling manner
- semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
- simple sugar — monosaccharide.
- single cream — dairy product: thin or light cream
- slaughterman — a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse
- sledgehammer — a large heavy hammer wielded with both hands.
- sporangiolum — a small sporangium
- stigmasterol — a crystalline, water-insoluble steroid, C 2 9 H 4 8 O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone.
- storm signal — a visual signal, as a flag, giving advance notice of a heavy storm, used especially along coastal areas.
- streamlining — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
- tragicomical — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
- trailing arm — A trailing arm is part of the suspension for the axle of a vehicle which moves up and down as the vehicle travels over a bumpy surface.
- traumatology — a branch of surgery dealing with major wounds caused by accidents or violence.
- tumbler gear — a transmission having gears actuated by a tumbler.
- unglamorized — not glamorized
- unglamourous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.