12-letter words containing l, o, n, r, t
- ground fault — the momentary, usually accidental, grounding of a conducting wire.
- ground plate — Electricity. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth.
- ground sloth — any of various extinct large, edentate mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch of North and South America resembling modern sloths but living on the ground rather than in trees.
- gutturonasal — articulated in the back of the mouth and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as the sound represented by (ng) in (ring).
- hallucinator — One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.
- halotolerant — (biology) Able to tolerate a high concentration of salt in its environment.
- headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
- heldentenors — Plural form of heldentenor.
- heliocentric — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
- hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
- hill country — hilly area
- histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
- holothurians — Plural form of holothurian.
- holy trinity — Trinity (def 1).
- honorability — (American spelling) Alternative form of honourability.
- honours list — annual list of persons given royal awards
- horizontally — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- horse nettle — a large, prickly North American weed, Solanum carolinense, of the nightshade family, having violet to white flowers in a few clusters.
- hypoplastron — the third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
- illuminators — Plural form of illuminator.
- illuminatory — Increasing informative qualities; explanatory.
- illustration — something that illustrates, as a picture in a book or magazine.
- implementors — Plural form of implementor.
- in the world — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
- inclinometer — Aeronautics. an instrument for measuring the angle an aircraft makes with the horizontal.
- incoherently — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- infiltration — the act or process of infiltrating.
- infiltrators — Plural form of infiltrator.
- inflammatory — tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.: inflammatory speeches.
- inflationary — of, pertaining to, reflective of, or causing inflation: inflationary prices.
- inflorescent — Of, pertaining to or causing inflorescence.
- infraorbital — (anatomy) Below the orbit (of the eye).
- inhalatorium — a room or building in which vapours are breathed in
- inoperculate — having no operculum.
- inordinately — not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine.
- inspectorial — Of or pertaining to an inspector or to inspection.
- interclusion — the act of intercluding
- intercoastal — existing or done between seacoasts; involving two or more seacoasts.
- intercollege — intercollegiate.
- intercolline — (of a valley or hollow) situated between hills
- intercoolers — Plural form of intercooler.
- intercostals — Plural form of intercostal.
- interfemoral — situated between the thighs
- interfoliate — to interleave
- interfrontal — situated between the frontal bones
- interinvolve — to involve mutually or reciprocally
- interlobular — (anatomy) Between lobules.
- interlocking — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- interlocular — having one or more locules.
- interlocuter — A person who participates in a conversation.