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

  • internucleon — internuclear
  • interorbital — Between orbitals.
  • interpolable — able to be interpolated, or suited to interpolation
  • interpolated — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
  • interpolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interpolate.
  • interpolator — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
  • interrogable — capable of being interrogated
  • interspousal — Often, spousals. the ceremony of marriage; nuptials.
  • intervillous — Between the villi.
  • intervocalic — (usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.
  • intolerances — Plural form of intolerance.
  • intolerantly — In an intolerant manner; without toleration.
  • intoleration — (dated) intolerance.
  • iron sulfate — ferrous sulfate.
  • ironicalness — The quality of being ironical.
  • irreconciled — not reconciled, esp with God
  • irreflection — lack of careful or long consideration
  • irresolution — lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
  • isoprenaline — a compound that is a derivative of adrenaline and that is used to treat asthma and bronchial conditions. Formula: C11H17NO3
  • japan clover — a drought-resistant bush clover, Lespedeza striata, of the legume family, introduced to the southern Atlantic states from Asia, having numerous tiny trifoliate leaves valued for pasturage and hay.
  • jelenia gora — a city in SW Poland, a historic mining center.
  • jodrell bank — site of a radio astronomy observatory (Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories) in NE Cheshire, England, that operates a 250-foot (76-meter) radio telescope.
  • john gilmore — (person)   A noted Unix hacker who cofounded Usenet's anarchic alt.* newsgroup hierarchy with Brian Reid. He also worked on GDB. E-mail: John Gilmore <[email protected]>.
  • junior clerk — a clerk of low rank
  • keratohyalin — (biology) A protein structure found in granules in the stratum granulosum of the epidermis, which may be involved in keratinization, and in Hassall corpuscles in the thymus.
  • kindred soul — like-minded person
  • kluge around — (jargon)   To avoid a bug or difficult condition by inserting a kluge. Compare workaround.
  • kolyma range — a mountain range in NE Russia, in NE Siberia, extending about 1100 km (700 miles) between the Kolyma River and the Sea of Okhotsk. Highest peak: 1862 m (6109 ft)
  • kremlinology — the study of the government of the former Soviet Union, especially the study of those factors governing its foreign affairs.
  • la mano nera — Black Hand (def 1).
  • lactoprotein — any protein existing in milk.
  • lake ontario — a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
  • lake torrens — a shallow salt lake in E central South Australia, about 8 m (25 ft) below sea level. Area: 5776 sq km (2230 sq miles)
  • landlordless — Without a landlord.
  • lane closure — the closing of a lane on a motorway
  • laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
  • laryngophone — A type of contact microphone that absorbs vibrations directly from the wearer's throat.
  • laryngoscope — a rigid or flexible endoscope passed through the mouth and equipped with a source of light and magnification, for examining and performing local diagnostic and surgical procedures on the larynx.
  • laser weapon — weapons which make use of lasers or lasers used as weapons
  • laterization — the weathering process by which rock is changed to laterite.
  • laundrywomen — Plural form of laundrywoman.
  • leading role — prominent acting part
  • lean towards — If you lean towards or lean toward a particular idea, belief, or type of behaviour, you have a tendency to think or act in a particular way.
  • leapfrogging — Present participle of leapfrog.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
  • legionnaires — Plural form of legionnaire.
  • leif ericson — Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
  • lemon butter — a spread made of butter flavored with lemon
  • leon trotsky — Leon (Lev or Leib, Davidovich Bronstein) 1879–1940, Russian revolutionary and writer: minister of war 1918–25.
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