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12-letter words containing o, e, n, m, l

  • entomologist — A scientist who studies insects.
  • entomologize — to collect or study insects
  • enzymologist — A specialist in enzymology.
  • epithalamion — A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
  • 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.
  • euroterminal — a railway terminus from which trans-European trains operate
  • everblooming — (of a plant) blooming repeatedly during the growing season
  • evolutionism — (countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
  • exalbuminous — (of a seed embryo) having no albumen
  • exclamations — Plural form of exclamation.
  • exclusionism — The quality of being exclusionist.
  • filet mignon — a small, tender round of steak cut from the thick end of a beef tenderloin.
  • flame carbon — a carbon electrode containing metallic salts that colour the arc in a flame-arc light
  • flannelmouth — a person whose speech is thick, slow, or halting.
  • flemish bond — a brickwork bond having alternate stretchers and headers in each course, each header being centered above and below a stretcher.
  • flindermouse — (obsolete) A bat (the mammal).
  • floor-manage — to act as or in the manner of a floor manager.
  • flourishment — The act or state of flourishing.
  • fluviomarine — of or formed by the combined action of river and sea.
  • flying mouse — pygmy glider.
  • footplateman — a member of a locomotive crew who stands on the footplate to operate the controls
  • formlessness — The quality of being formless.
  • funeral home — an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation, where the body may be viewed, and where funeral services are sometimes held.
  • galvanometer — an instrument for detecting the existence of small electric currents and determining their strength.
  • galvanometry — the method or process of determining the strength of electric currents.
  • game console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
  • gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • genoa salami — a hard, garlic-flavored salami of pork and veal or, especially in the U.S., pork and beef.
  • germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
  • gila monster — a large, venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, covered with beadlike scales of yellow, orange, and black.
  • gladsomeness — (archaic) gladness.
  • glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
  • gormlessness — The state of being gormless.
  • governmental — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • haematoxylin — Alternative spelling of hematoxylin.
  • haematoxylon — any thorny leguminous tree of the genus Haematoxylon, esp the logwood, of tropical America and SW Africa. The heartwood yields the dye haematoxylin
  • halogen lamp — a gas-filled, high-intensity incandescent lamp having a tungsten filament and containing a small amount of a halogen, such as iodine, that vaporizes on heating and redeposits any evaporated tungsten particles back onto the filament: used especially in motion-picture projectors and automobile headlights.
  • hambletonian — one of a superior strain of American trotting horses descended from the stallion Hambletonian.
  • harmonizable — That can be harmonized.
  • helmspersons — Plural form of helmsperson.
  • hemiplankton — plankton that spend part of their life cycle in a vegetative state on the sea bottom, riverbed, etc. (opposed to holoplankton).
  • hemodilution — a decreased concentration of cells and solids in blood, usually caused by an influx of fluid.
  • homebuilding — the designing or constructing of houses.
  • homelessness — without a home: a homeless child.
  • homologumena — the books in the New Testament generally held as authoritative and canonical by the early church.
  • hymenoplasty — (medicine) Plastic surgery affecting a woman's hymen, usually involving reconstruction to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • ill-informed — lacking adequate or proper knowledge or information, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects: The public is ill-informed of the danger.
  • impardonable — (obsolete) unpardonable.
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