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12-letter words containing s, p, l, i, t, e

  • depositional — of or relating to a deposition
  • desmoplastic — (pathology) That produces adhesions.
  • despiteously — in a despiteous or contemptuous manner
  • despoliation — the act of despoiling; plunder or pillage
  • despotically — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
  • discerptible — capable of being torn apart; divisible.
  • dispatchable — Capable of being dispatched.
  • dispiritedly — discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
  • dispiteously — in a manner that lacks pity
  • displacement — the act of displacing.
  • display type — type larger than body type, used in headings, advertisements, etc.
  • disreputable — not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
  • disreputably — In a disreputable manner.
  • disruptively — In a disruptive manner.
  • earsplitting — ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
  • egyptologist — Alternative spelling of Egyptologist.
  • elephantitis — (US) misconstruction of elephantiasis.
  • encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain, caused by infection or an allergic reaction.
  • epiglottises — Plural form of epiglottis.
  • epiglottitis — (pathology) Inflammation of the epiglottis.
  • epistemology — The theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion.
  • epistolarian — A writer of epistles.
  • epitheliomas — Plural form of epithelioma.
  • escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
  • exceptionals — Plural form of exceptional.
  • explanations — Plural form of explanation.
  • explications — Plural form of explication.
  • explicitness — The state or characteristic of being explicit.
  • explorations — Plural form of exploration.
  • expositional — Explained in clear terms, as in writing.
  • exspoliation — (obsolete) spoliation.
  • feldspathoid — Also, feldspathoidal. of or relating to a group of minerals similar in chemical composition to certain feldspars except for a lower silica content.
  • field sports — sports carried on in the open countryside, such as hunting, shooting, or fishing
  • filter press — an apparatus used for filtration consisting of a set of frames covered with filter cloth on both sides, between which the liquid to be filtered is pumped
  • fissipalmate — (of birds) having the toes lobed or partially webbed.
  • fleet prison — (formerly) a London prison, esp used for holding debtors
  • fore-topsail — a topsail set on a foremast on a ship.
  • foretopsails — Plural form of foretopsail.
  • glacis plate — the frontal plate armour on a tank
  • great plains — a semiarid region E of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. and Canada.
  • heliotropism — heliotropic tendency or growth.
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • heteroplasia — the replacement of normal cells by abnormal cells, as in cancer.
  • holopneustic — having all the spiracles open, as the tracheal systems of most insects.
  • horse pistol — a large pistol formerly carried by horsemen.
  • hospital bed — a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.
  • hospitalised — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitalized — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hospitalize.
  • hyperplastic — Of, or relating to hyperplasia.
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