12-letter words containing t, i, n, s
- enshrinement — (uncountable) The state of being enshrined.
- enterobiasis — a disease, common in children, caused by infestation of the large intestine with nematodes of the genus Enterobius, esp the pinworm (E. vermicularis)
- enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
- enterokinase — (enzyme) An enzyme, secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that catalyzes the activation of trypsinogen by converting it to trypsin.
- enteroptosis — Visceroptosis of the intestines.
- enterotoxins — Plural form of enterotoxin.
- enterprising — Having or showing initiative and resourcefulness.
- entertainers — Plural form of entertainer.
- entertissued — interwoven
- enthusiastic — Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- entitlements — Plural form of entitlement.
- entomologist — A scientist who studies insects.
- enumerations — Plural form of enumeration.
- environments — Plural form of environment.
- envisagement — The act of envisaging.
- enzymologist — A specialist in enzymology.
- epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
- epistolarian — A writer of epistles.
- equalisation — Alternative spelling of equalization.
- equestrienne — A female equestrian.
- equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
- equilibrants — Plural form of equilibrant.
- equinoctials — Plural form of equinoctial.
- eradications — Plural form of eradication.
- essentialise — Alt form essentialize.
- essentialism — A belief that things have a set of characteristics that make them what they are, and that the task of science and philosophy is their discovery and expression; the doctrine that essence is prior to existence.
- essentialist — An advocate of essentialism.
- essentiality — The condition of being essential; a basic set of essential traits; being.
- essentialize — (transitive) To reduce to its essence.
- establishing — Present participle of establish.
- estheticians — Plural form of esthetician.
- etheostomine — relating to small freshwater fish in the genus Etheostoma
- ethnogenesis — The emergence of a distinct, recognizable, ethnic identity.
- ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
- ethnologists — Plural form of ethnologist.
- ethnopoetics — A poetical, linguistic and anthropological movement dealing with poetry written by, or in the style of, indigenous peoples.
- euphoniumist — Someone who plays the euphonium.
- eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
- eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
- euthanasiast — a person who advocates euthanasia
- evangelistic — Seeking to convert others to the Christian faith; missionary.
- evaporations — Plural form of evaporation.
- evening star — Venus as seen after sunset
- everlastings — Plural form of everlasting.
- eviscerating — Present participle of eviscerate.
- evisceration — A disemboweling; the removal of viscera.
- evolutionism — (countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
- evolutionist — A person who believes in the theories of evolution and natural selection.
- ex-president — a former chief executive or head of state of a republic
- exactingness — The state of being exacting.