12-letter words containing i, n, c, o, g, s
- king's scout — (in Great Britain) a boy scout who has achieved the highest level of scouting: similar to the U.S. eagle scout.
- locksmithing — The science and art of making and defeating locks.
- loganiaceous — belonging to the plant family Loganiaceae.
- logocentrism — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
- lounge music — a type of popular music often including jazz, swing, and pop elements and played in cocktail lounges, piano bars, etc.
- lysogenicity — the quality or condition of being lysogenic
- metagenomics — (genetics) The study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.
- microsegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture.
- microsurgeon — a person who performs microsurgery
- miscegenator — a person who advocates or engages in miscegenation
- misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
- misconjugate — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
- misogynistic — reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust, or mistreatment of women.
- misreckoning — Present participle of misreckon.
- misrecognize — (psychology, computing) To recognize in error.
- mockingbirds — Plural form of mockingbird.
- mucilaginous — of, relating to, or secreting mucilage.
- myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
- night school — a school held in the evening, especially for working adults and others who are unable to attend school during the day.
- nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
- non-egoistic — pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
- nonconsuming — not consuming a resource, product, or service
- nonstrategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- oceanologist — the practical application of oceanography.
- offscourings — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
- optogenetics — (genetics) A science that combines optics and genetics to probe neural circuits.
- orange stick — a slender, rounded stick, originally of orangewood, having tapered ends and used in manicuring, especially to push back the cuticles or clean the fingernails.
- osteogenetic — (physiology) Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone.
- outcroppings — Plural form of outcropping.
- outpouchings — Plural form of outpouching.
- overstocking — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
- physiognomic — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- pigeon-chest — chicken breast.
- posing pouch — a thong that emphasizes the genitals
- preschooling — the education of preschool children.
- pronouncings — utterances, esp of an official or judgmental nature
- psychognosis — the use of hypnosis to study mental phenomena
- pugnaciously — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- pyrognostics — the characteristics of a mineral, such as fusibility and flame coloration, that are revealed by the application of heat
- quindecagons — Plural form of quindecagon.
- reprocessing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- rock springs — a city in SW Wyoming.
- sanguicolous — living in the blood, as a parasite.
- saronic gulf — an inlet of the Aegean, on the SE coast of Greece, between Attica and the Peloponnesus. 50 miles (80 km) long; 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- scapegoating — the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself.
- scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- schizogenous — schizogenetic.
- schizogonous — pertaining to or reproducing by schizogony.