12-letter words containing s, e, t, l, o, r
- dendrologist — the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
- dentirostral — (of birds) having a toothed beak
- depilatories — Plural form of depilatory.
- derelictions — Plural form of dereliction.
- dessert bowl — A dessert bowl is a bowl in which a dessert is served.
- dilatometers — Plural form of dilatometer.
- dilatoriness — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- discolorated — Simple past tense and past participle of discolorate.
- discretional — discretionary.
- dog's letter — the letter r, especially when representing a trill.
- dorsiventral — Botany. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides, as most foliage leaves.
- dorsolateral — of, relating to, or affecting the back and the side.
- dorsoventral — Zoology. pertaining to the dorsal and ventral aspects of the body; extending from the dorsal to the ventral side: the dorsoventral axis.
- double first — a first in two subjects.
- dusty clover — a bush clover, Lespedeza capitata.
- earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
- echolocators — Plural form of echolocator.
- editorialise — Alternative spelling of editorialize.
- editorialist — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- efflorescent — efflorescing; blossoming.
- effortlessly — requiring or involving no effort; displaying no signs of effort; easy: an effortless writing style.
- elaborations — Plural form of elaboration.
- electioneers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electioneer.
- electroclash — a type of electronic music, originating in the first decade of the 21st century, that combines modern techno with synthesizer music characteristic of the 1980s
- electrocutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrocute.
- electrolysis — Chemical decomposition produced by passing an electric current through a liquid or solution containing ions.
- electrolytes — Plural form of electrolyte.
- electroscope — An instrument for detecting and measuring electricity, especially as an indication of the ionization of air by radioactivity.
- electroshock — Of or relating to medical treatment by means of electric shocks.
- electrosonde — a sonde that measures the electric potential in the atmosphere
- electrotonus — the change in the state of irritability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle caused by the passage of an electric current
- electrotypes — Plural form of electrotype.
- elfin forest — the zone of stunted wind-blown trees growing at high altitudes just above the timberline on tropical mountains
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- embryologist — An expert or specialist in embryology.
- enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
- enterocoeles — Plural form of enterocoele.
- enterostomal — relating to enterostomy
- entoplastral — relating to an entoplastron
- entoplastron — the median plate of a turtle's plastron
- epistolarian — A writer of epistles.
- ergastoplasm — endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
- erythroblast — An immature erythrocyte containing a nucleus.
- esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
- etonogestrel — a progestogen used as a male contraceptive, released from two tiny rods placed under the skin
- eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
- explorations — Plural form of exploration.
- extraneously — In an extraneous manner.
- extrapolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extrapolate.
- extrasystole — A heartbeat outside the normal rhythm, as often occurs in normal individuals.