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12-letter words containing i, r, t

  • arthroscopic — the use of an arthroscope to diagnose an injury to or disease of a joint or to perform minor surgery on a joint.
  • arthrotomies — Plural form of arthrotomy.
  • articulately — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • articulating — Present participle of articulate.
  • articulation — Articulation is the action of producing a sound or word clearly, in speech or music.
  • articulative — relating to articulation
  • articulators — Plural form of articulator.
  • articulatory — an act or the process of articulating: the articulation of a form; the articulation of a new thought.
  • artificially — made by human skill; produced by humans (opposed to natural): artificial flowers.
  • artillerists — Plural form of artillerist.
  • artilleryman — a serviceman who serves in an artillery unit
  • artillerymen — Plural form of artilleryman.
  • artiodactyle — (zoology) One of the Artiodactyla, a group of ungulates.
  • artiodactyls — Plural form of artiodactyl.
  • artistically — conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements: artistic productions.
  • arts council — an organization that provides funding for a variety of arts activities
  • ascertaining — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • aspect ratio — the ratio of width to height of the picture on a television or cinema screen
  • aspirational — If you describe someone as aspirational, you mean that they have strong hopes of moving to a higher social status.
  • assassinator — a person who assassinates
  • assertations — Plural form of assertation.
  • asseverating — Present participle of asseverate.
  • asseveration — the act of asseverating.
  • asseverative — characterized by or relating to solemn declaration or affirmation
  • assimilators — Plural form of assimilator.
  • assimilatory — characterized by assimilation; assimilating.
  • asteriskless — having no asterisk
  • astigmatizer — a cylindrical lens used in a rangefinder to draw out the point image of a point source into a line.
  • astigmometer — an apparatus for measuring the degree of astigmatism.
  • astringently — In the manner of an astringent.
  • astrobiology — the branch of biology that investigates the possibility of life elsewhere in the universe
  • astrochemist — (chemistry, astronomy) A chemist or astronomer whose speciality is astrochemistry.
  • astrodynamic — Pertaining to astrodynamics.
  • astrological — the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
  • astronautics — the science and technology of space flight
  • astronomical — If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as astronomical, you are emphasizing that it is very large indeed.
  • astrophysics — Astrophysics is the study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
  • astrotourist — a person who pays to travel into space as a form of recreation
  • astroturfing — a PR tactic used in politics and advertising in which actors are paid to display overt and apparently spontaneous grassroots support for a particular product, policy, or event
  • asymmetrical — Something that is asymmetrical has two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style.
  • at a premium — If something is at a premium, it is wanted or needed, but is difficult to get or achieve.
  • at any price — If you want something at any price, you are determined to get it, even if unpleasant things happen as a result.
  • at intervals — If something happens at intervals, it happens several times with gaps or pauses in between.
  • at this rate — If you say that at this rate something bad or extreme will happen, you mean that it will happen if things continue to develop as they have been doing.
  • atheoretical — having no connection with and not founded on theory
  • athrocytosis — the capability of a cell to receive and store matter
  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • atmospherics — Atmospherics are elements in something such as a piece of music or a book which create a certain atmosphere.
  • atmospherium — an optical system used to simulate images of atmospheric phenomena, as cloud formations, storms, and day and night, on the inside of a dome.
  • atomic power — nuclear power.
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