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12-letter words containing p, e, r, c, o, n

  • soprano clef — a sign locating middle C on the bottom line of the staff.
  • spatter cone — a low, steep-sided volcanic cone built up of droplets or blobs of lava erupted from a fissure or vent.
  • specksioneer — a whaler
  • speech organ — any part of the body, as the tongue, velum, diaphragm, or lungs, that participates, actively or passively, voluntarily or involuntarily, in the production of the sounds of speech.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stereophonic — pertaining to a system of sound recording or reproduction using two or more separate channels to produce a more realistic effect by capturing the spatial dimensions of a performance (the location of performers as well as their acoustic surroundings), used especially with high-fidelity recordings and reproduction systems (opposed to monophonic).
  • stereoptican — a projector usually consisting of two complete lanterns arranged so that one picture appears to dissolve while the next is forming.
  • stereopticon — a projector usually consisting of two complete lanterns arranged so that one picture appears to dissolve while the next is forming.
  • streptomycin — an antibiotic, C 2 1 H 3 9 N 7 O 1 2 , produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • stumpknocker — spotted sunfish.
  • subinspector — a secondary or assistant inspector
  • superconduct — to conduct electricity very efficiently or without resistance, to act as a superconductor
  • supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
  • synchroscope — an instrument for determining the difference in phase between two related motions, as those of two aircraft engines or two electric generators.
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • the scorpion — the constellation Scorpio, the eighth sign of the zodiac
  • theanthropic — of or relating to both God or a god and human beings; both divine and human.
  • trichopteran — trichopterous.
  • trichopteron — trichopteran.
  • triple crown — an unofficial title held by a horse that wins the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes in a single season.
  • unapproached — not approached; not able to be approached or neared
  • unchaperoned — not chaperoned; not accompanied by a chaperone
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • underproduce — to produce (goods) below full capacity or below demand
  • unimportance — a lack of importance
  • unit process — any of a number of standard operations, such as filtration or distillation, that are widely used in various chemical and process industries
  • unperfection — imperfection
  • unprocedural — not procedural, not following proper procedures
  • unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
  • unprocurable — obtainable.
  • unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • unpronounced — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
  • unprotective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
  • unreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • unrecoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • unreproached — not reproached, criticized, or scolded
  • up-and-comer — likely to succeed; bright and industrious: an up-and-coming young executive.
  • vaporescence — production or formation of vapor.
  • yachtsperson — A yachtsman or yachtswoman.
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