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12-letter words containing i, n, o, e, s, m

  • sensorimotor — Psychology. of or relating to motor activity caused by sensory stimuli. Compare ideomotor.
  • serpentiform — shaped like a snake.
  • servicewoman — a woman who is a member of the armed forces of a country.
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • simon legree — Simon, Simon Legree.
  • simple simon — a simpleton.
  • simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • single modal — modal (def 3).
  • slot machine — a gambling machine operated by inserting coins into a slot and pulling a handle that activates a set of spinning symbols on wheels, the final alignment of which determines the payoff that is released into a receptacle at the bottom.
  • smoke signal — If someone such as a politician or businessman sends out smoke signals, they give an indication of their views and intentions. This indication is often not clear and needs to be worked out.
  • smoking area — a designated area in which smoking is permitted
  • smotheriness — the condition or state of smothering
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • snowy mespil — a N American tree, Amelanchier Lamarckii, that produces small white flowers in spring
  • sober-minded — rational; sensible.
  • somatotensic — (of certain plants that are eaten as food) restoring equilibrium
  • somers point — a town in SE New Jersey.
  • somnifacient — causing or inducing sleep.
  • somniloquize — to talk in one's sleep
  • soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
  • spermagonium — Botany, Mycology. spermogonium.
  • spermogonium — one of the cup-shaped or flask-shaped receptacles in which the spermatia of certain fungi and red algae are produced.
  • stercoranism — the belief that the consecrated Eucharistic elements, the bread and wine, are subject to decay and pass through the body like other ingested things
  • 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.
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • suspensorium — a part that supports or suspends, esp the mandibular suspensorium, which suspends the lower jaw from the skull
  • synecdochism — the use of synecdoche
  • tensiometric — relating to the measurement of tension
  • theocentrism — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
  • thermosiphon — an arrangement of siphon tubes that enables water in a heating apparatus to circulate by means of convection.
  • thiosinamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C 4 H 8 N 2 S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • thomas paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
  • torremolinos — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean, SW of Málaga: resort.
  • unadmonished — not admonished, counselled, or warned
  • uncle tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks.
  • uncomeliness — the quality or condition of being uncomely
  • unimprisoned — not confined in a prison
  • vision mixer — the person who selects and manipulates the television signals from cameras, film, and other sources, to make the composite programme
  • volunteerism — voluntarism (def 2).
  • von stroheim — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
  • white salmon — the yellowtail, Seriola lalandei.
  • womanishness — The state or condition of being womanish.
  • womb-leasing — bearing a child on behalf of a couple unable to have a child; surrogacy
  • zymotechnics — the art of managing the fermentation process
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