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

  • doloriferous — causing pain or sadness, dolorific
  • dolorousness — The quality of being dolorous.
  • double doors — set of 2 doors side by side
  • double first — a first in two subjects.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • double sugar — disaccharide.
  • double-cross — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • dreadnoughts — Plural form of dreadnought.
  • dromaeosaurs — Plural form of dromaeosaur.
  • droseraceous — of or relating to the genus of plants Drosera
  • droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
  • dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
  • dual-purpose — serving two functions.
  • dusky grouse — blue grouse.
  • dust counter — any instrument used to measure the size and number of dust particles per unit volume in the atmosphere.
  • dusty clover — a bush clover, Lespedeza capitata.
  • echo sounder — a sonar instrument that uses echolocation to measure depths under water.
  • edaphosaurus — Any of several dinosaurs of the family Edaphosauridae, from the Carboniferous and Permian periods, that had a distinctive dorsal sail or crest.
  • effusiometer — an apparatus for determining rates of effusion of gases, usually used for measuring molecular weights
  • eggdrop soup — a soup made by stirring beaten eggs into a simmering broth.
  • electrocutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrocute.
  • electrotonus — the change in the state of irritability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle caused by the passage of an electric current
  • elytrigerous — having elytra
  • embourgeoise — to make bourgeois
  • encrustation — The action of encrusting or state of being encrusted.
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • enormousness — Great size or magnitude.
  • 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).
  • enteropneust — a worm-like marine invertebrate
  • enumerations — Plural form of enumeration.
  • equilibrious — In equilibrium; balanced.
  • equinumerous — having the same number of members
  • equisetiform — having the form of equisetum
  • erythematous — Of or pertaining to erythema.
  • escape route — way out: of situation
  • eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
  • eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • exclusive or — (logic)   (XOR, EOR) /X or, E or/ A two-input function whose result is true if one input is true and the other is false. The truth table is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F The output is thus true if the inputs are not equal. If one input is false, the other is passed unchanged whereas if one input is true, the other is inverted. In Boolean algebra, exclusive or is often written as a plus in a circle: "⊕". The circle may be omitted suggesting addition modulo two. In digital logic, an exclusive or logic gate is drawn like a normal inclusive or gate but with a curved line across both inputs: {exclusive or gate " />.
  • excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
  • excursionist — A person who goes on excursions; a traveller or tourist.
  • excursionize — to go on an excursion or excursions
  • executioners — Plural form of executioner.
  • executorship — The office or position of an executor.
  • export house — a company that does not manufacture goods but is instead concerned solely with the financing or handling of their export
  • extraneously — In an extraneous manner.
  • false colour — colour used in a computer or photographic display to help in interpreting the image, as in the use of red to show high temperatures and blue to show low temperatures in an infrared image converter
  • fast neutron — a neutron produced by nuclear fission that has lost little energy by collision; a neutron with a kinetic energy in excess of 0.1 MeV
  • favouredness — the quality of or extent to which something is favoured
  • fire support — support given by artillery and aircraft to infantry and armored vehicles.
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