12-letter words containing m, l, i, t
- porismatical — porismatic
- porto amelia — former name of Pemba (def 2).
- postimperial — of, relating to, or designating the period after an empire
- postliminary — of or relating to postliminy
- postliminium — postliminy.
- postliminous — occurring after; subsequent
- postmedieval — occurring or existing after the Middle Ages, of or related to the period after the Middle Ages
- poststimulus — of, relating to, or occurring in the period following the administering of a stimulus
- pot marigold — calendula (def 1).
- potamologist — a specialist in potamology
- practicalism — devotion to practical matters.
- preeminently — eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession.
- preemptively — of or relating to preemption.
- premalignant — occurring before a state of malignancy
- premaritally — in a premarital manner
- primogenital — relating to primogeniture
- pro-military — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
- problematize — to demonstrate to be unsettled or uncertain, or more complex than originally assumed or regarded; show to be problematic
- proclamation — something that is proclaimed; a public and official announcement.
- promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- prothalamion — a song or poem written to celebrate a marriage.
- prothalamium — prothalamion.
- protoplasmic — Biology. (no longer in technical use) the colloidal and liquid substance of which cells are formed, excluding horny, chitinous, and other structural material; the cytoplasm and nucleus.
- puerto limon — Limón (def 2).
- pyophthalmia — suppurative inflammation of the eye.
- quality time — time devoted exclusively to nurturing a cherished person or activity.
- quarter mile — an event in which competitors run a quarter mile or 400 metres
- quitclaiming — Present participle of quitclaim.
- radioelement — a radioactive element.
- rattail comb — a comb for the hair having a narrow, pointed handle used in styling the hair.
- raw material — material before being processed or manufactured into a final form.
- re-alignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
- reassimilate — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
- redemptively — serving to redeem.
- reenlistment — an act of reenlisting.
- reinstalment — a further or new instalment
- remilitarize — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
- remote login — (networking) A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactivel command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal.
- rheumatismal — of or relating to rheumatism
- rhythmically — periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat.
- rim lighting — backlighting.
- rimmed steel — a low-carbon steel containing enough iron oxide so that there is continuous generation of carbon monoxide during solidification.
- romantically — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- root climber — a plant that clings to a surface and climbs by means of adventitious roots, as the ivy, Hedera helix.
- rumble strip — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
- ruminatingly — in a ruminating manner
- saint-mihiel — a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.
- salpingotomy — incision of a Fallopian tube.
- saltationism — any of several theories holding that the evolution of species proceeds in major steps by the abrupt transformation of an ancestral species into a descendant species of a different type, rather than by the gradual accumulation of small changes.