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

  • 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.
  • strontium 90 — a harmful radioactive isotope of strontium, produced in certain nuclear reactions and present in their fallout.
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • suspensorium — a part that supports or suspends, esp the mandibular suspensorium, which suspends the lower jaw from the skull
  • svga monitor — (hardware, graphics)   A monitor capable of displaying the output of an SVGA card.
  • synclinorium — a regional structure of general synclinal form that includes a series of smaller folds.
  • 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.
  • torremolinos — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean, SW of Málaga: resort.
  • transforming — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • transformism — the doctrine of gradual transformation of one species into another by descent with modification through many generations.
  • transformist — an adherent of transformism.
  • transmission — the act or process of transmitting.
  • transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
  • transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
  • trinomialism — the trinomial system of naming
  • trinomialist — a person who advocates trinomialism
  • unharmonious — marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
  • unimprisoned — not confined in a prison
  • unmiraculous — not caused by a miracle
  • unmoralising — not moralising
  • victorianism — the distinctive character, thought, tendencies, etc., of the Victorian period.
  • vision mixer — the person who selects and manipulates the television signals from cameras, film, and other sources, to make the composite programme
  • voluntaryism — voluntarism (def 2).
  • volunteerism — voluntarism (def 2).
  • voluntourism — tourism in which travellers do voluntary work to help communities or the environment in the places they are visiting
  • 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.
  • wordsmithing — Present participle of wordsmith.
  • x consortium — A vendor consortium supporting development, evolution and maintenance of the X Window System. The X Consortium is an independent, not-for-profit company. It was formed in 1993 as the successor to the MIT X Consortium, a research group of the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science.
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