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12-letter words containing o, n, e, i, d, a

  • foreordinate — foreordain.
  • forked chain — branched chain.
  • forward line — the soldiers at the forward most position in an army force
  • foundationer — a person supported by funds from a foundation, or serving as a member of a foundation
  • fountainhead — a fountain or spring from which a stream flows; the head or source of a stream.
  • fractionated — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionate.
  • furazolidone — a nitrofuran, C 8 H 7 N 3 O 5 , that is used in the treatment of giardiasis, and bacterial gastroenteritis and dysentery.
  • gable window — a window in or under a gable.
  • ganglionated — gangliate.
  • gangliosides — Plural form of ganglioside.
  • genetic load — the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
  • global index — (filename extension)   (gid) The filename extension of a Windows 95 "global index" file. .gid files are created by the help browser internal to Windows 95 (also available for other Windows versions) for WinHelp files (hlp), as well as for storing user preferences, such as window position.
  • glutaredoxin — (enzyme) Any of a family of small redox enzymes that use glutathione as a cofactor.
  • gold-beating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
  • golden ratio — the ratio of two lengths, equal in value to (1 + √5)/2, and given by b/a = (b + a)/b; it is the reciprocal of the golden section and also equal to (1 + golden section)
  • gormandizers — gourmandise1 .
  • gourmandizer — One who gourmandizes.
  • gradeflation — grade inflation.
  • granodiorite — a coarse-grained acid igneous rock containing almost twice as much plagioclase as orthoclase: intermediate in composition between granite and diorite
  • grosswardein — German name of Oradea.
  • hadrosaurine — Hadrosaurid.
  • haemodynamic — Alternative spelling of hemodynamic.
  • haemosiderin — Alternative form of hemosiderin.
  • hamming code — (algorithm)   Extra, redundant bits added to stored or transmitted data for the purposes of error detection and correction. Named after the mathematician Richard Hamming, Hamming codes greatly improve the reliability of data, e.g. from distant space probes, where it is impractical, because of the long transmission delay, to correct errors by requesting retransmission.
  • harrison red — a pigment consisting of a paratoluidine toner, characterized by its brilliant red color and tendency to bleed.
  • head station — the main buildings on a large sheep or cattle farm
  • hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
  • hexadecanoic — Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
  • hollingshead — Holinshed.
  • homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • hope diamond — a sapphire-blue Indian diamond, the largest blue diamond in the world, weighing 44.5 carats and supposedly cut from a bigger diamond that was once part of the French crown jewels: now in the Smithsonian Institution.
  • horatian ode — an ode consisting of several stanzas all of the same form.
  • housetrained — Simple past tense and past participle of housetrain.
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • icosahedrons — Plural form of icosahedron.
  • idealisation — Alternative spelling of idealization.
  • idealization — the act or process of idealizing something.
  • immoderation — lack of moderation.
  • impardonable — (obsolete) unpardonable.
  • impersonated — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • imponderable — not ponderable; that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated.
  • in danger of — liable to
  • in one's dna — existing as a fundamental and inseparable part of one’s character
  • in regard to — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • in-and-outer — a person who is by turns in and out of a particular situation, condition, venture, investment, etc.
  • incoordinate — not coordinate; not coordinated.
  • incorporated — legally incorporated, as a company.
  • indentations — Plural form of indentation.
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