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12-letter words containing i, n, o, m, a

  • antiromantic — opposed to romanticism
  • antiroyalism — Opposition to royals or royalism.
  • antithrombin — a substance that counteracts the action of thrombin, preventing the formation of blood clots
  • antitumoural — acting against or upon tumours
  • apicomplexan — Describing protists of the phylum Apicomplexa.
  • appointments — Plural form of appointment.
  • aqua ammonia — a water solution of ammonia; ammonia water; ammonium hydroxide
  • archiphoneme — an abstract linguistic unit representing two or more phonemes when the distinction between these has been neutralized: conventionally shown by a capital letter within slashes, as /T/ for /t/ and /d/ in German Rat and Rad
  • area bombing — aerial bombing in which bombs are dropped over the general area of a target.
  • arithmomania — an obsessive desire to count objects, or a fixation with numbers and calculations
  • assimilation — an assimilating or being assimilated
  • assimulation — Obsolete form of assimilation.
  • astonishment — Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
  • astrodynamic — Pertaining to astrodynamics.
  • astronomical — If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as astronomical, you are emphasizing that it is very large indeed.
  • asynchronism — a lack of synchronism; occurrence at different times
  • auction room — a room in a building where auctions take place
  • augmentation — the act of augmenting or the state of being augmented
  • autoimmunity — (pathology, immunology) The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder.
  • automatizing — Present participle of automatize.
  • automobiling — (dated) present participle of automobile.
  • autumn olive — a spiny shrub (Elaeagnus umbellata) of the oleaster family, having leaves covered with silvery or brown scales
  • avitaminosis — any disease caused by a vitamin deficiency in the diet
  • avitaminotic — of or relating to avitaminosis
  • ayuntamiento — (in Spain) a municipal council
  • azithromycin — A macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin.
  • baby monitor — a device that transmits sounds made by a baby to another room
  • back molding — a molding, as a backband, applied to interior window and door trim to conceal the edge of the wall surface.
  • balletomania — passionate enthusiasm for ballet
  • barnstorming — A barnstorming performance is full of energy and very exciting to watch.
  • barodynamics — the branch of mechanics concerned with heavy structures
  • beachcombing — The action of a beachcomber.
  • bead molding — bead (def 12).
  • bibliomaniac — excessive fondness for acquiring and possessing books.
  • bio-organism — a dangerous fast-proliferating organism that could be used as the basis of a biological weapon
  • bioastronomy — the branch of biology which deals with the study or the discovery of life forms on other planets or in space
  • biomagnetics — the study of magnetic fields as a form of therapy
  • biomagnetism — animal magnetism.
  • biomechanics — the study of the mechanics of the movement of living organisms
  • biometrician — a person who is knowledgeable about biometry
  • bloomingdale — a town in NE Illinois.
  • boatsmanship — seamanship as applied to boats, especially rowboats and motorboats.
  • boilermaking — metal-working in heavy industry; plating or welding
  • boomeranging — a bent or curved piece of tough wood used by the Australian Aborigines as a throwing club, one form of which can be thrown so as to return to the thrower.
  • box magazine — a rectangular cartridge holder in a submachine or light machine gun.
  • boxing match — a competition between two boxers
  • brain tumour — a tumour that is situated in the brain
  • brainstormer — a person who brainstorms
  • broad-minded — If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behaviour which other people consider immoral.
  • bud mutation — a variation produced by a genetic alteration in the bud such that the seeds produced by the resulting growth perpetuate the change in succeeding generations.
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