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12-letter words containing t, o, l, m

  • somnambulant — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • somnambulist — sleepwalking.
  • somnolescent — sleepy
  • spermatocele — a swelling of the testicle
  • stalactiform — resembling or shaped like a stalactite.
  • stately home — a country mansion, usually of architectural interest and often open to the public.
  • steam boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • steam shovel — a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler.
  • steam-boiler — a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.
  • steam-roller — a heavy steam-powered vehicle having a roller for crushing, compacting, or leveling materials used for a road or the like.
  • steam-shovel — a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler.
  • stenothermal — (of animals or plants) able to exist only within a narrow range of temperature
  • stepmotherly — related to or having the characteristics of a stepmother
  • stereocilium — any of the long, flexible microvilli that superficially resemble cilia and occur as a brush border or series of tufts on the surface of various epithelial tissues.
  • stigmasterol — a crystalline, water-insoluble steroid, C 2 9 H 4 8 O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone.
  • stock symbol — A stock symbol is a standard abbreviation for a publicly traded stock.
  • storm cellar — a cellar or underground chamber for refuge during violent storms; cyclone cellar.
  • storm collar — a high collar on a coat
  • storm petrel — any of several small, tube-nosed seabirds of the family Hydrobatidae, usually having black or sooty-brown plumage with a white rump.
  • storm signal — a visual signal, as a flag, giving advance notice of a heavy storm, used especially along coastal areas.
  • storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
  • stormfulness — the quality or state of being stormful
  • stove enamel — a type of enamel made heatproof by treatment in a stove
  • stretch limo — A stretch limo is a very long and luxurious car in which a rich, famous, or important person is driven somewhere.
  • strobiliform — shaped as a strobilus
  • stromatolite — a laminated calcareous fossil structure built by marine algae and having a rounded or columnar form.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • swamp locust — water locust.
  • sweet almond — the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
  • symbololatry — the worship of symbols
  • synaptosomal — pertaining to a synaptosome
  • t lymphocyte — any of several closely related lymphocytes, developed in the thymus, that circulate in the blood and lymph and orchestrate the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells, either by lymphokine secretions or by direct contact: helper T cells recognize foreign antigen on the surfaces of other cells, then they stimulate B cells to produce antibody and signal killer T cells to destroy the antigen-displaying cells; subsequently suppressor T cells return the immune system to normal by inactivating the B cells and killer T cells.
  • t-lymphocyte — T cell.
  • talmud torah — (in Europe) a community-supported Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
  • telecommuter — person: works from home
  • telecomputer — teleprocessing.
  • teleostomous — relating or belonging to the Teleostomi
  • teleprompter — A Teleprompter is a device used by people speaking on television or at a public event, which displays words for them to read.
  • telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
  • tellurometer — a surveying instrument using microwaves to measure distance.
  • temper color — any of the colors appearing on the surface of clean, unoxidized steel heated in air, from pale yellow at the coolest to dark blue at the hottest: used as an approximate indication of temperature.
  • temptational — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
  • thaumatology — the study or description of miracles.
  • the homeless — those typically poor or sometimes mentally ill people who are unable to maintain a place to live and therefore often may sleep in the streets, parks, etc.
  • the old adam — the evil supposedly inherent in human nature
  • the olympics — the Olympic Games
  • the solimões — the Brazilian name for the Amazon from the Peruvian border to the Rio Negro
  • themistocles — 527?–460? b.c, Athenian statesman.
  • theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
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