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12-letter words containing s, e, r, n

  • amentiferous — bearing aments
  • americanisms — a custom, trait, belief, etc., peculiar to the United States of America or its citizens.
  • americanness — of or relating to the United States of America or its inhabitants: an American citizen.
  • among others — used to indicate that there are several more people like the one or ones mentioned, but that you do not intend to mention them all
  • amourousness — Rare spelling of amorousness.
  • anaerobiosis — life in the absence of oxygen
  • anamorphoses — Plural form of anamorphosis.
  • anchorperson — the primary reporter on a news television broadcast
  • androgenesis — a type of reproduction in insects and plants involving the development of an embryo that contains only paternal chromosomes
  • androsterone — an androgenic steroid hormone produced in the testes. Formula: C19H30O2
  • anemochorous — (of a fruit, seed, or spore) adapted for dispersion by wind.
  • anemotropism — orientation in response to a current of air.
  • aneurysmatic — (medicine) Describing a blood vessel that has an aneurysm; aneurysmal.
  • angel's hair — Also called capelli d’angelo. Italian Cookery. a type of very thin pasta.
  • angst-ridden — characterized by a feeling of dread or anxiety
  • angularities — Plural form of angularity.
  • anisothermal — (thermodynamics) Of or pertaining to a system that is not in thermal equilibrium, that does not have a single fixed temperature.
  • anisotropies — Plural form of anisotropy.
  • anklewarmers — Plural form of anklewarmer.
  • anorthoclase — a variety of microcline, rich in sodium and sometimes having a play of color: sometimes considered a variety of orthoclase.
  • anotherguess — of a different type or kind; different
  • ansate cross — ankh
  • answer print — a motion-picture film print composed of picture and sound, used for evaluation.
  • antechambers — Plural form of antechamber.
  • anteriorness — The state or quality of being anterior.
  • anthologiser — Alternative spelling of anthologizer.
  • anti-realism — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
  • anti-strophe — the part of an ancient Greek choral ode answering a previous strophe, sung by the chorus when returning from left to right.
  • anticonsumer — opposed to consumerism
  • antiestrogen — any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
  • antifebriles — Plural form of antifebrile.
  • antigropelos — waterproof leggings used to protect against mud
  • antihysteric — acting to counter hysteria
  • antineutrons — Plural form of antineutron.
  • antipleasure — opposed to pleasure
  • antipyretics — Plural form of antipyretic.
  • antistrophes — Plural form of antistrophe.
  • antisymmetry — the correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point; regularity of form or arrangement in terms of like, reciprocal, or corresponding parts.
  • anton sailer — Anton [ahn-tohn] /ˈɑn toʊn/ (Show IPA), ("Toni") 1935–2009, Austrian skier.
  • anzus treaty — Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, especially as associated in the mutual defense treaty (ANZUS Pact or ANZUS Treaty) of 1952.
  • apparentness — The state or quality of being apparent.
  • appraisement — the act of estimating or judging the nature or value of something or someone.
  • apprehension — Apprehension is a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
  • apprehensive — Someone who is apprehensive is afraid that something bad may happen.
  • apprentisage — Obsolete form of apprenticeage.
  • araneomorphs — Plural form of araneomorph.
  • arborescence — treelike in size and form.
  • arc cosecant — the angle, measured in radians, that has a cosecant equal to a given number. Symbol: csc −1. Abbreviation: arc csc;
  • archdiocesan — Relating to an archdiocese.
  • archenterons — Plural form of archenteron.
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