12-letter words containing n, o, r, t
- interstition — (obsolete) An intervening period of time; interval.
- intervention — the act or fact of intervening.
- intervillous — Between the villi.
- intervocalic — (usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.
- interworking — to work or weave together; interweave.
- interwrought — having been interworked
- intimidators — Plural form of intimidator.
- intimidatory — to make timid; fill with fear.
- into the red — into debt or an unprofitable financial condition
- intolerances — Plural form of intolerance.
- intolerantly — In an intolerant manner; without toleration.
- intoleration — (dated) intolerance.
- intra-atomic — within an atom or atoms.
- intracompany — occurring within a company, especially between employees or branches of the company.
- intraosseous — (medicine) within a bone.
- intraveneous — Misspelling of intravenous.
- introduction — the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
- introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- introjecting — Present participle of introject.
- introjection — an unconscious psychic process by which a person incorporates into his or her own psychic apparatus the characteristics of another person or object.
- intromission — to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
- intromittent — to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
- intromitting — Present participle of intromit.
- introspected — Simple past tense and past participle of introspect.
- introspector — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
- introversion — the act of introverting or the state of being introverted.
- introversive — the act of introverting or the state of being introverted.
- introverting — a shy person.
- introvertish — Introverted.
- introvertive — the act of introverting or the state of being introverted.
- intrusionist — a person who intrudes
- inventioneer — (rare) inventor.
- inventorying — Present participle of inventory.
- investigator — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- inveteration — The act of making inveterate.
- invigilators — Plural form of invigilator.
- invigorating — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- invigoration — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- invigorative — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- invigorators — Plural form of invigorator.
- ionospherist — Someone who studies the ionosphere.
- iontotherapy — (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis.
- irda control — (standard) (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, game machines, and television and web set-top boxes. IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres, and is designed to integrate with devices that use USB HID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998. See also IrDA Data, AIR.
- iron curtain — (sometimes initial capital letters) a barrier to understanding and the exchange of information and ideas created by ideological, political, and military hostility of one country toward another, especially such a barrier between the Soviet Union and its allies and other countries.
- iron pyrites — pyrite; fool's gold.
- iron rations — WW1
- iron sulfate — ferrous sulfate.
- iron-hearted — cruel; heartless; unfeeling.
- irrationally — without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason.