12-letter words containing i, m, p, r, n, t
- pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
- re-equipment — the act of re-equipping
- reassumption — the act or process of reassuming something
- receptionism — the doctrine that in the communion service the communicant receives the body and blood of Christ but that the bread and wine are not transubstantiated.
- redemptioner — an emigrant from Europe to America who obtained passage by becoming an indentured servant for a specified period of time.
- seringapatam — a town in S Karnataka, in S India, former capital of Mysore state: taken by the British 1799.
- serpentarium — a place where snakes are housed, especially for exhibition.
- serpentiform — shaped like a snake.
- shrimp plant — a small, sprawling shrub, Justicia brandegeana (or Beloperone guttata), of the acanthus family, native to Mexico, having small white flowers protruding from a series of overlapping reddish bracts and often cultivated as a houseplant.
- somatotropin — a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, that stimulates growth in humans.
- somers point — a town in SE New Jersey.
- streptomycin — an antibiotic, C 2 1 H 3 9 N 7 O 1 2 , produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
- strip mining — excavation method
- supereminent — of superior eminence, rank, or dignity; distinguished, conspicuous, or worthy of note above others.
- thermosiphon — an arrangement of siphon tubes that enables water in a heating apparatus to circulate by means of convection.
- to pump iron — If someone pumps iron, they exercise by lifting weights using special machines.
- tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
- transit camp — a camp in which refugees, soldiers, etc, live temporarily before moving to another destination
- transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
- transumptive — of or relating to transumption
- triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
- trumpet vine — trumpet creeper.
- unimportance — a lack of importance
- unimportuned — without being forced or impelled
- unredemptive — serving to redeem.
- watermanship — the skill, duties, business, etc., of a waterman.
- xiphisternum — The lowest part of the sternum; the xiphoid process.