12-letter words containing s, o, c, i, e, t
- subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
- subinfection — an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
- subinspector — a secondary or assistant inspector
- subintroduce — to introduce subtly
- subjectional — the act of subjecting.
- suffruticose — woody at the base and herbaceous above.
- suicide note — letter left by person ending own life
- sycophantize — to act the sycophant
- synchroneity — the state of being synchronous; synchronism.
- synecologist — a student of, or expert in, synecology
- tail section — the back or rear section of an aeroplane
- technologies — the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- technologist — a person who specializes in technology.
- tennis court — ground marked out for tennis
- tensiometric — relating to the measurement of tension
- testificator — a person who witnesses
- the mesozoic — the Mesozoic era
- the olympics — the Olympic Games
- the scorpion — the constellation Scorpio, the eighth sign of the zodiac
- the scottish — the Scots collectively
- themistocles — 527?–460? b.c, Athenian statesman.
- theocentrism — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
- thermostatic — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thessalonica — official name of Salonika.
- third sector — the segment of a nation's economy that is made up of neither public nor business concerns, as nonprofit health or educational institutions.
- tooth chisel — a stonecutter's chisel having a toothed edge.
- top security — ultra secure
- torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
- trace fossil — a fossilized track, trail, burrow, boring, or other structure in sedimentary rock that records the presence or behavior of the organism that made it.
- trainer sock — a sock designed to be worn with a training shoe, often cut low at the ankle so that very little shows above the shoe
- transcension — transcendence.
- transfection — the insertion into a cell of a bacterial plasmid that contains a foreign virus or genetic material.
- transoceanic — extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
- tricephalous — with three heads
- tropicalised — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- trouser clip — a clip that is worn around the bottom of a trouser leg to stop the material getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
- tuberculosis — an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, especially the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles.
- two sicilies — Two Sicilies.
- type section — the sequence of strata referred to in establishing a stratigraphic unit, as a member or formation.
- unassociated — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
- uncle tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks.
- unconsenting — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- uncoquettish — not flirtatious
- unit process — any of a number of standard operations, such as filtration or distillation, that are widely used in various chemical and process industries
- unsanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- unscottified — not Scottish; taken out of a Scottish context
- unstockinged — not wearing or covered by stockings
- varicosities — the state or condition of being varicose.
- velcro strip — a strip or roll of Velcro, able to be cut to the required length
- vesiculation — characterized by or covered with vesicles.