12-letter words containing n, a, e, t
- entoplastral — relating to an entoplastron
- entoplastron — the median plate of a turtle's plastron
- entrainement — the occurrence of one species of bacteria growing close to another acquiring characteristics of the other
- entrance fee — cost of admission
- entrancement — The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced.
- entranceways — Plural form of entranceway.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entreatingly — In an entreating manner.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- enumerations — Plural form of enumeration.
- envenomation — The injection of a venom etc by means of a sting, etc.
- envigorating — Present participle of envigorate.
- envisagement — The act of envisaging.
- epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
- epistolarian — A writer of epistles.
- epithalamion — A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
- equalisation — Alternative spelling of equalization.
- equalitarian — Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.
- equalization — The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.
- equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
- equifinality — The property of being equifinal.
- equilibrants — Plural form of equilibrant.
- equinoctials — Plural form of equinoctial.
- equiparation — the act of regarding as the same; the act of comparing
- equivalently — In an equivalent manner; equally.
- equivocating — Present participle of equivocate.
- equivocation — The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication.
- eradications — Plural form of eradication.
- eratosthenes — ?276–?194 bc, Greek mathematician and astronomer, who calculated the circumference of the earth by observing the angle of the sun's rays at different places
- erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
- espagnolette — the fastening device on a French window
- essentialise — Alt form essentialize.
- essentialism — A belief that things have a set of characteristics that make them what they are, and that the task of science and philosophy is their discovery and expression; the doctrine that essence is prior to existence.
- essentialist — An advocate of essentialism.
- essentiality — The condition of being essential; a basic set of essential traits; being.
- essentialize — (transitive) To reduce to its essence.
- establishing — Present participle of establish.
- estate agent — sells homes, property
- estheticians — Plural form of esthetician.
- estrangement — The fact of no longer being on friendly terms or part of a social group.
- eternal city — Rome2
- eternization — The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.
- ethanolamine — (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications.
- etherealness — The state or quality of being ethereal.
- etherization — (surgery) anaesthetization using ether.
- etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
- ethnographer — One who practices ethnography.
- ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
- ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
- ethoxyethane — (organic compound) The systematic name for diethyl ether.