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12-letter words containing p, a, s, o, m

  • cladosporium — any of the species of fungi in the genus Cladosporium
  • clonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • combat pants — trousers: military style
  • come to pass — to take place
  • comeuppances — Plural form of comeuppance.
  • comma splice — comma fault.
  • command post — A command post is a place from which a commander in the army controls and organizes his forces.
  • common pleas — in some U.S. states, a court having general and original jurisdiction over civil and criminal trials
  • commonplaces — Plural form of commonplace.
  • compact disc — Compact discs are small shiny discs that contain music or computer information. The abbreviation CD is also used.
  • compact disk — an optical disk approximately 4.75 inches (12 cm) in diameter, on which a program, data, music, etc., is digitally encoded for a laser beam to scan, decode, and transmit to a playback system, computer monitor, or television set. Abbreviation: CD.
  • comparatists — Plural form of comparatist.
  • comparatives — Plural form of comparative.
  • compartments — Plural form of compartment.
  • compass card — a compass in the form of a card that rotates so that "0°" or "North" points to magnetic north
  • compass rose — a circle or decorative device printed on a map or chart showing the points of the compass measured from true north and usually magnetic north
  • compassioned — a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
  • compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
  • compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
  • compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
  • compensatory — Compensatory payments involve money paid as compensation.
  • compilations — Plural form of compilation.
  • complainants — Plural form of complainant.
  • complainings — complaints
  • complaisance — deference to the wishes of others; willing compliance
  • complex salt — a salt that contains one or more complex ions
  • compliancies — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
  • compost heap — an outdoor pile of compostabale material that degrades into compost
  • compulsative — compulsory
  • compulsatory — compulsory
  • computations — Plural form of computation.
  • contemplates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contemplate.
  • corporealism — materialism
  • cosmographer — (astrophysics) A scientist specializing in understanding and describing the nature of the universe.
  • cosmographic — Of or pertaining to cosmography.
  • cosmoplastic — forming the universe or the world
  • cosmopolitan — A cosmopolitan place or society is full of people from many different countries and cultures.
  • counterstamp — a stamp added to a stamped paper or document as a qualifying mark.
  • cryptogamist — a botanist specializing in the study of cryptogams
  • cryptogamous — Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
  • cryptomerias — Plural form of cryptomeria.
  • cryptomnesia — the reappearance of a suppressed or forgotten memory which is mistaken for a new experience
  • cryptomonads — Plural form of cryptomonad.
  • decompensate — to undergo decompensation due to disease or impairment
  • decomposable — to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate: The bacteria decomposed the milk into its solid and liquid elements.
  • demographers — Plural form of demographer.
  • demographics — data resulting from the science of demography; population statistics
  • demographies — the science of vital and social statistics, as of the births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc., of populations.
  • desmoplastic — (pathology) That produces adhesions.
  • diastrophism — the process of movement and deformation of the earth's crust that gives rise to large-scale features such as continents, ocean basins, and mountains
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