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12-letter words containing o, n, e, r, s

  • elfin forest — the zone of stunted wind-blown trees growing at high altitudes just above the timberline on tropical mountains
  • emancipators — Plural form of emancipator.
  • emblazonries — Plural form of emblazonry.
  • embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
  • en casserole — (baked and served) in a casserole
  • enamoredness — Quality of being enamored; love; infatuation.
  • enchiridions — Plural form of enchiridion.
  • encrustation — The action of encrusting or state of being encrusted.
  • endocarditis — Inflammation of the endocardium.
  • endometritis — Inflammation of the endometrium.
  • endomorphism — changes in a cooling body of igneous rock brought about by assimilation of fragments of, or chemical reaction with, the surrounding country rock
  • endoparasite — A parasite, such as a tapeworm, that lives inside its host.
  • endorsements — Plural form of endorsement.
  • endosmometer — an instrument for measuring the action of endosmosis
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • enforcements — Plural form of enforcement.
  • english horn — musical instrument: similar to oboe
  • engrossingly — In an engrossing way.
  • engrossments — Plural form of engrossment.
  • enormousness — Great size or magnitude.
  • ensorcelling — Present participle of ensorcell.
  • enterobiasis — a disease, common in children, caused by infestation of the large intestine with nematodes of the genus Enterobius, esp the pinworm (E. vermicularis)
  • enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
  • enterococcus — A streptococcus of a group that occurs naturally in the intestine but causes inflammation and blood infection if introduced elsewhere in the body (e.g., by injury or surgery).
  • enterocoeles — Plural form of enterocoele.
  • enterokinase — (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin.
  • enteropneust — a worm-like marine invertebrate
  • enteroptosis — Visceroptosis of the intestines.
  • enterostomal — relating to enterostomy
  • enterotoxins — Plural form of enterotoxin.
  • entoplastral — relating to an entoplastron
  • entoplastron — the median plate of a turtle's plastron
  • enumerations — Plural form of enumeration.
  • environments — Plural form of environment.
  • epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
  • epistolarian — A writer of epistles.
  • equinumerous — having the same number of members
  • eradications — Plural form of eradication.
  • eratosthenes — ?276–?194 bc, Greek mathematician and astronomer, who calculated the circumference of the earth by observing the angle of the sun's rays at different places
  • eriskay pony — a breed of medium-sized pony, typically grey, with a dense waterproof coat. The Eriskay is the only surviving variety of the native ponies of the Western Isles of Scotland
  • ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
  • etonogestrel — a progestogen used as a male contraceptive, released from two tiny rods placed under the skin
  • eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
  • eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
  • evaporations — Plural form of evaporation.
  • evisceration — A disemboweling; the removal of viscera.
  • exasperation — A feeling of intense irritation or annoyance.
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • excoriations — Plural form of excoriation.
  • excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
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