12-letter words containing n, i, c, o, s, t
- expectations — Plural form of expectation.
- explications — Plural form of explication.
- fabrications — Plural form of fabrication.
- factionalism — of a faction or factions.
- factionalist — of a faction or factions.
- factiousness — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- fascinations — Plural form of fascination.
- fictionalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fictionalize.
- fifty-second — next after the fifty-first; being the ordinal number for 52.
- first cousin — cousin (def 1).
- fluctuations — Plural form of fluctuation.
- for instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- for-instance — an instance or example: Give me a for-instance of what you mean.
- fornications — Plural form of fornication.
- fornicatress — (obsolete) A woman guilty of fornication.
- fort collins — a city in N Colorado.
- fort pickens — Andrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
- friction saw — a high-speed circular saw, usually toothless, that is used for cutting metals by using frictional heat to melt the material adjacent to it.
- frictionless — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- frontispiece — an illustrated leaf preceding the title page of a book.
- 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).
- functionless — Lacking a function.
- gasification — Action of gasifying.
- gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
- gastronomics — the cooking style typical of a region or country
- geoscientist — a specialist in earth science.
- gnotobiotics — the study of organisms living in germ-free conditions or when inoculated with known microorganisms
- gynecologist — a physician specializing in gynecology. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- gynecomastia — abnormal enlargement of the breast in a male.
- half section — a part that is cut off or separated.
- half-section — a part that is cut off or separated.
- hegemonistic — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- henotheistic — Relating to henotheism.
- histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
- holopneustic — having all the spiracles open, as the tracheal systems of most insects.
- homocysteine — An amino acid that occurs in the body as an intermediate in the metabolism of methionine and cysteine.
- hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
- hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
- ibm discount — A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise.
- iconoclastic — attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity: an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.
- iconomachist — a person who campaigns against the use of icons in religious worship
- iconophilist — a person with a taste for pictures and symbols
- implications — something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood: to resent an implication of dishonesty.
- importancies — Plural form of importancy.
- imprecations — Plural form of imprecation.
- incantations — Plural form of incantation.
- incarnations — Plural form of incarnation.
- incautiously — In an incautious manner; with a lack of caution.
- incestuously — involving incest.
- inchoateness — The quality of being inchoate.