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12-letter words containing m, i, t, r, a

  • extramusical — outside the field or scope of music
  • extropianism — Belief in, or support for, the theory of extropy.
  • family court — court of domestic relations.
  • father image — a person substituted in one's mind for one's father and often the object of emotions felt toward the father
  • feature film — full-length movie
  • fermat prime — (mathematics)   A prime number of the form 2^2^n + 1. Any prime number of the form 2^n+1 must be a Fermat prime. Fermat conjectured in a letter to someone or other that all numbers 2^2^n+1 are prime, having noticed that this is true for n=0,1,2,3,4. No further Fermat primes are known; several have been factorised, and several more have been proved composite without finding explicit factorisations.
  • fermentation — the act or process of fermenting.
  • fermentative — tending to produce or undergo fermentation.
  • fibromatosis — (pathology) The presence of multiple fibromas.
  • filler metal — metal supplied in the form of a welding rod, sometimes flux coated, melted by an arc or a flame into a joint between components to be joined
  • first family — a family having the highest or one of the highest social ranks in a given place.
  • for all time — forever, for eternity
  • formula unit — (of an ionic compound that does not form molecules, as most salts) the chemical formula with the least number of elements out of the set of empirical formulas having the same proportion of ions as elements: NaCl is the formula unit for the ionic compound sodium chloride.
  • formulations — Plural form of formulation.
  • fort laramie — a city in SE Wyoming.
  • fort madison — a city in SE Iowa, on the Mississippi.
  • fort william — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • fragmentized — fragmented.
  • fraternalism — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
  • frontiersman — a person, especially a man, who lives on the frontier, especially in sparsely settled regions.
  • fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
  • fruit farmer — somebody who farms or grows fruit
  • frumentation — (in ancient Rome) a public donation of grain, often given to citizens during times of unease
  • garnishments — Plural form of garnishment.
  • gastric mill — a gizzard in decapod crustaceans, as lobsters, crabs, and shrimps, having an arrangement of teeth and small bones for grinding food and bristles for filtering small particles.
  • gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
  • gastrodermis — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • gastronomics — the cooking style typical of a region or country
  • gastronomies — Plural form of gastronomy.
  • gastronomist — a connoisseur of good food; gourmet; epicure.
  • gastrotomies — Plural form of gastrotomy.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
  • german sixth — (in musical harmony) an augmented sixth chord having a major third and a perfect fifth between the root and the augmented sixth
  • germinations — Plural form of germination.
  • giant fulmar — either of two large white or brownish petrels of the genus Macronectes, of the Antarctic Ocean and adjacent seas.
  • gila monster — a large, venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, covered with beadlike scales of yellow, orange, and black.
  • gothic armor — white armor of the 15th century, marked especially by much fluting and ornamentation.
  • grammaticise — to make grammatical
  • grammaticism — a point or principle of grammar.
  • grammaticize — (transitive) To render grammatical.
  • gramophonist — a person who uses a gramophone
  • gran turismo — (of an automobile) certified as conforming to the specifications, as fuel capacity and engine displacement, for a class of standard automobiles (Gran Turismo) qualified to engage in various types of competitions. Abbreviation: GTO.
  • granny smith — a variety of crisp, green-skinned apple, for eating raw or for cooking.
  • gravitometer — an instrument that measures specific gravities
  • gravitropism — (biology, botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity.
  • great primer — an 18-point type of a size larger than Columbian, formerly used for Bibles.
  • great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
  • gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
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