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12-letter words containing i, c, e, r, a, m

  • overcramming — excessive cramming
  • overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • overemphatic — excessive or undue emphasis.
  • overmedicate — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • paedomorphic — showing signs of paedomorphism
  • pan-american — of, relating to, or representing all the countries or people of North, Central, and South America.
  • panspermatic — relating to panspermia
  • papier-mache — a substance made of pulped paper or paper pulp mixed with glue and other materials or of layers of paper glued and pressed together, molded when moist to form various articles, and becoming hard and strong when dry.
  • para-medical — related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.
  • paramagnetic — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • parchmentize — to treat (paper or the like) so that it resembles parchment.
  • pelecaniform — of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants
  • perichaetium — a leafy cluster (bracts) around the base of the reproductive organs of some plants, predominantly mosses
  • perimetrical — the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.
  • periostracum — the external, chitinlike covering of the shell of certain mollusks that protects the limy portion from acids.
  • peristomatic — surrounding a leaf's stoma or stomata
  • phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • pharmaceutic — pertaining to pharmacy or pharmacists.
  • pharmacolite — hydrous calcium arsenate, 2CaO⋅As 2 O 5 ⋅5H 2 O, formed by natural alteration of mineral deposits containing arsenopyrite and arsenical ores of cobalt and silver.
  • pharmacopeia — a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information.
  • picrocarmine — a red powder containing carmine and picric acid which is used in staining processes
  • placentiform — shaped like a placenta, with a flat rounded form
  • policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • predominance — the state, condition, or quality of being predominant: the predominance of the rich over the poor.
  • preeclampsia — Pathology. a form of toxemia of pregnancy, characterized by hypertension, fluid retention, and albuminuria, sometimes progressing to eclampsia.
  • premedicated — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • primal scene — a child's first real or imagined observation of parental sexual intercourse.
  • primary care — medical care by a physician, or other health-care professional, who is the patient's first contact with the health-care system and who may recommend a specialist if necessary.
  • primary cell — a cell designed to produce electric current through an electrochemical reaction that is not efficiently reversible, so that the cell when discharged cannot be efficiently recharged by an electric current.
  • prime factor — any number in the set of prime numbers that is also a factor of a given integer
  • primulaceous — belonging to the plant family Primulaceae.
  • pro-american — in favour of or supporting America, its people, culture, etc
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • prochein ami — next friend.
  • promuscidate — shaped like a proboscis
  • pyrochemical — pertaining to or producing chemical change at high temperatures.
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • race meeting — A race meeting is an occasion when a series of horse races are held at the same place, often during a period of several days.
  • race norming — the process of statistically adjusting the scores of minority job applicants on job-qualification tests by rating each test-taker's score against the results of others in his or her racial or ethnic group.
  • racemic acid — an isomeric modification of tartaric acid that is sometimes found in the juice of grapes in conjunction with the common dextrorotatory form and is optically inactive but can be separated into the two usual isomeric forms, dextrorotatory and levorotatory.
  • racemization — the conversion of an optically active substance into an optically inactive mixture of equal amounts of the dextrorotatory and levorotatory forms.
  • rachiotomies — Plural form of rachiotomy.
  • racing homer — a kind of homing pigeon used for racing
  • radiomimetic — (of drugs) producing effects similar to those produced by X-rays
  • ramapithecus — a genus of extinct Miocene ape known from fossils found in India and Pakistan and formerly thought to be a possible human ancestor.
  • readmittance — the act or process of admitting someone or something again
  • reward claim — a claim granted to a miner who discovered gold in a new area
  • ring machine — a Linotype used primarily for making corrections.
  • rock jasmine — any of several alpine plants belonging to the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having tufted leaves often in basal rosettes, and umbels of pink, red, purple, or white flowers.
  • romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
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