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12-letter words containing n, i, t, r, o, c

  • friction rub — the sound, heard through a stethoscope, made by the rubbing together of the two inflamed layers of pericardium in patients with pericarditis or of pleura in patients with pleurisy
  • 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.
  • frictionally — In terms of friction.
  • frictionless — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
  • friend-court — amicus curiae.
  • front office — the executive or administrative office of a company, organization, etc.
  • 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).
  • gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
  • gastronomics — the cooking style typical of a region or country
  • generation c — the people who create and publish material such as blogs, podcasts, videos, etc, on the internet
  • geocentrical — Alternative form of geocentric.
  • geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
  • gerontologic — relating to gerontology
  • glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
  • glycoprotein — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • gonadotropic — pertaining to substances formed in the anterior pituitary gland that affect the activity of the ovary or testis.
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • gut reaction — instinctive response
  • gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
  • hallucinator — One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.
  • haricot bean — Haricot beans are small white beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They are often sold dried rather than fresh.
  • heliocentric — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
  • heroic tenor — a tenor with a dramatic voice
  • heterophonic — the simultaneous performance of the same melodic line, with slight individual variations, by two or more performers.
  • hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • high country — a mountainous area below the timberline; a forested mountain area.
  • hill country — hilly area
  • hippocentaur — Centaur.
  • histrionical — (British) Alternative form of histrionic.
  • homoromantic — Romantically attracted to those of the same gender.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hydrokinetic — pertaining to the motion of liquids.
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • hydrozincite — a hydrous zinc carbonate, Zn 5 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 6 , an important ore of zinc in some localities.
  • hyperfiction — nonlinear fiction created in electronic hypertext form and containing multiple plot developments, endings, etc., that can be evoked interactively.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • imperception — lack of perception.
  • imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
  • importancies — Plural form of importancy.
  • imprecations — Plural form of imprecation.
  • in-congruent — not congruent.
  • incarcerator — A person who incarcerates.
  • incarnations — Plural form of incarnation.
  • incineration — to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
  • incinerators — Plural form of incinerator.
  • 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.
  • inconformity — lack of conformity; failure or refusal to conform; nonconformity.
  • inconversant — Not conversant or acquainted (with something); unfamiliar.
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