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12-letter words containing s, a, g, e, c, o

  • demographics — data resulting from the science of demography; population statistics
  • discographer — a person who compiles discographies.
  • dodecagynous — (of a plant) having eleven or twelve pistils
  • dog's chance — little likelihood; small chance (usually used in the negative): That project didn't have a dog's chance of succeeding.
  • east chicago — a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan, near Chicago.
  • egoistically — In an egoistic manner.
  • encompassing — Present participle of encompass.
  • escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
  • eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
  • galactoscope — a lactoscope.
  • galactosemia — an inherited disorder characterized by the inability to metabolize galactose and requiring a galactose-free diet to avoid consequent mental retardation and eye, spleen, and liver abnormalities.
  • galactosides — Plural form of galactoside.
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • galvanoscope — an instrument for detecting the existence of an electric current and determining its direction.
  • game console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
  • gastrocnemii — Plural form of gastrocnemius.
  • gastroscopes — Plural form of gastroscope.
  • geneva cross — a red Greek cross on a white background, displayed to distinguish ambulances, hospitals, and persons belonging to the Red Cross Society.
  • geomechanics — the study and application of rock and soil mechanics
  • geostrategic — Of, pertaining to, or using geostrategy.
  • geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • glaucousness — Quality of being glaucous.
  • glossematics — a school of linguistic analysis developed by Louis Hjelmslev (1899–1965) in Copenhagen in the 1930s based on the study of the distribution of glossemes.
  • glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
  • glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
  • graciousness — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • grade school — an elementary school that has its pupils grouped or classified into grades.
  • graminaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • grass hockey — field hockey.
  • groom's cake — a fruit cake in layers of graduated size, served at a wedding.
  • gynecomastia — abnormal enlargement of the breast in a male.
  • hagiocracies — Plural form of hagiocracy.
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • incognisance — Alternative spelling of incognizance.
  • isoantigenic — relating to an isoantigen or isoantigens
  • 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.
  • loganiaceous — belonging to the plant family Loganiaceae.
  • loose change — money in the form of coins suitable for small expenditures
  • macrogametes — Plural form of macrogamete.
  • macrosegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause.
  • metagenomics — (genetics) The study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.
  • miscegenator — a person who advocates or engages in miscegenation
  • misconjugate — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
  • mosaic image — the collective image produced by the ommatidia of a compound eye
  • museological — Pertaining to museology.
  • necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
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