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12-letter words containing t, o, m, a, n, d

  • mastoid bone — a large, bony prominence on the base of the skull behind the ear, containing air spaces that connect with the middle ear cavity.
  • matinee idol — a male actor, usually a leading man, idolized especially by female audiences.
  • median point — centroid (def 2).
  • meditational — Of, or pertaining to, meditation.
  • mekong delta — the delta of the Mekong River in Vietnam.
  • midafternoon — the part of the afternoon centering approximately on three o'clock; the period approximately halfway between noon and sunset.
  • miseducation — to educate improperly.
  • mitochondria — an organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
  • moderateness — The quality of being moderate.
  • modern latin — the Latin that has come into use since about 1500, chiefly in scientific literature
  • modification — an act or instance of modifying.
  • monodramatic — Relating to a monodrama.
  • monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
  • mother-naked — stark naked; as naked as when born.
  • mountain dew — moonshine; whisky that has been illegally distilled
  • mountainside — The sloping surface of a mountain.
  • mountainward — Towards a mountain or mountains.
  • mountebanked — Simple past tense and past participle of mountebank.
  • multinodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
  • muttonheaded — a slow-witted, foolish, or stupid person; dolt.
  • nicotinamide — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 N 2 O, the amide of nicotinic acid, and a component of the vitamin-B complex, found in meat, liver, fish, whole wheat, and eggs: used in medicine chiefly as an agent for preventing or treating human pellagra or animal black tongue.
  • nomadization — the process of becoming like a nomad, or making nomadic in character
  • non-dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
  • non-dominant — ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.
  • nonautomated — not automated or operated by machines
  • nonmandatory — Not mandatory.
  • odontomatous — relating to an odontoma
  • omnidistance — the distance between an omnirange station and a receiver.
  • overdominant — excessively dominant
  • oxidant smog — photochemical smog.
  • palindromist — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
  • payment bond — See under contract bond.
  • photodynamic — the science dealing with light and its effects on living organisms.
  • piltdown man — a hypothetical early modern human, assigned to the genus Eoanthropus, whose existence was inferred from skull fragments that were allegedly found at Piltdown, England, in 1912 but were exposed as fraudulent through chemical analysis in 1953.
  • postmeridian — of or relating to the afternoon.
  • pteridomania — an excessive enthusiasm for ferns
  • radioelement — a radioactive element.
  • rear-mounted — (of an engine, etc) fitted at the back of a vehicle
  • rhodomontade — rodomontade
  • rodomontader — a person who boasts or brags
  • romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
  • scott domain — An algebraic, boundedly complete, complete partial order. Often simply called a domain.
  • semi-dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
  • semidominant — producing an intermediate, heterozygous phenotype
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • 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.
  • thermidorian — a member of the French moderate group who participated in the downfall of Robespierre and his followers on the 9th Thermidor (July 27th), 1794.
  • tombstone ad — a boxed advertisement without artwork or illustrations, especially one announcing an issue of a stock or bond.
  • turned comma — quotation mark.
  • unaccustomed — not accustomed or habituated: to be unaccustomed to hardships.
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