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

  • fourdriniers — Plural form of fourdrinier.
  • fourfoldness — the quality of consisting of four parts
  • frondiferous — Producing fronds.
  • frontrunners — Plural form of frontrunner.
  • fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
  • fulton sheen — Fulton (John) 1895–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman, writer, and teacher.
  • functionless — Lacking a function.
  • fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
  • fungus stone — the Canadian tuckahoe, Polyporus tuberaster, an irregularly spherical mass of fungus mycelium and earth, forming a pseudosclerotium.
  • galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • gas equation — an equation that equates the product of the pressure and the volume of one mole of a gas to the product of its thermodynamic temperature and the gas constant. The equation is exact for an ideal gas and is a good approximation for real gases at low pressures
  • gelatigenous — (archaic) Producing or yielding gelatin.
  • generousness — The quality of being generous; generosity.
  • genioglossus — (anatomy) A muscle that runs from the mandible to the tongue.
  • gentilitious — relating to a gens
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
  • gerontogeous — belonging to the Old World.
  • ghoulishness — The quality of being ghoulish.
  • glabrousness — The quality of being glabrous.
  • glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
  • glaucousness — Quality of being glaucous.
  • gloriousness — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
  • glucogenesis — the production of glucose by the decomposition of glycogen or from any nonglucose precursor.
  • golden syrup — treacle (def 2b).
  • gorgeousness — splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent: a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.
  • graciousness — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • graminaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • grievousness — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
  • griseofulvin — an antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , obtained from a species of Penicillium, used in the treatment of ringworm and other fungous infections of the skin.
  • ground rules — Usually, ground rules. basic or governing principles of conduct in any situation or field of endeavor: the ground rules of press conferences.
  • ground state — the state of least energy of a particle, as an atom, or of a system of particles.
  • groundedness — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
  • groundlessly — In a groundless manner; without justification.
  • groundsheets — Plural form of groundsheet.
  • groundstroke — A stroke played after the ball has bounced, as opposed to a volley.
  • gruesomeness — The characteristic or quality of being gruesome.
  • gynantherous — having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
  • hadrosaurine — Hadrosaurid.
  • has no equal — If you say that someone or something has no equal, you think that there is nothing that is as good as them or that reaches the same standard.
  • hebetudinous — the state of being dull; lethargy.
  • hellespontus — an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars.
  • hematogenous — originating in the blood.
  • hepatogenous — originating in the liver
  • herstmonceux — a village in S England, in E Sussex north of Eastbourne: 15th-century castle, site of the Royal Observatory, which was transferred from Greenwich between 1948 and 1958, until 1990
  • heterogenous — having its source or origin outside the organism; having a foreign origin.
  • heterogonous — Botany. of or relating to monoclinous flowers of two or more kinds occurring on different individuals of the same species, the kinds differing in the relative length of stamens and pistils (opposed to homogonous).
  • heterogynous — having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants.
  • heteronomous — subject to or involving different laws.
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