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12-letter words containing t, o, n, i

  • culminations — The highest or climactic point of something, esp. as attained after a long time.
  • cunctipotent — (obsolete) almighty; all-powerful.
  • cuneiformist — a person who studies or deciphers cuneiform writing.
  • curtain hook — a hook used to attach a curtain to a curtain rail
  • curtain pole — a pole from which a curtain is hung in front of a window, door, etc
  • cutinization — a process in which the outermost plant cells become thickened and covered with cutin, making them waterproof
  • cutting room — The cutting room in a film production company is the place where the film is edited.
  • cutting tool — A cutting tool is a pointed tool mounted in a machine tool and used for cutting materials.
  • cyanogenetic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
  • cycling tour — a holiday involving a tour of an area or region by bicycle
  • cyclodextrin — any of a group of cyclic oligosaccharides found in starch digests of certain bacteria
  • cyclostyling — Present participle of cyclostyle.
  • cyprinodonts — Plural form of cyprinodont.
  • cytochalasin — any of a group of metabolites derived from fungus that interfere with cell processes
  • cytogenetics — the branch of genetics that correlates the structure, number, and behaviour of chromosomes with heredity and variation
  • cytokinetics — (biology) The study of cytokinesis.
  • dactinomycin — a cytotoxic polypeptide, C 62 H 86 N 12 O 16 , isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces parvullus, used in the treatment of certain cancers.
  • dance studio — A dance studio is a place where people pay to learn how to dance.
  • danger point — the point at which something ceases to be safe
  • data logging — (data)   (data acquisition) Storing a series of measurements over time, usually from a sensor that converts a physical quantity such as temperature, pressure, relative humidity, light, resistance, current, power, speed, vibration into a voltage that is then converted by a digital to analog converter (DAC) into a binary number. Data logging hardware may have several DACs for multiple simultaneous measurements. The hardware usually connects to a parallel port, serial port or USB port on a PC.
  • day in court — an opportunity to present one's side of a matter, as in a court of law
  • de-evolution — any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane.
  • deactivation — The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb.
  • deallocation — the act of allocating; apportionment.
  • deaspiration — the act of deaspirating
  • death notice — a public announcement, e.g. in a newspaper, that someone has died
  • debilitation — to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
  • decapitation — to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
  • deceleration — to decrease the velocity of: He decelerates the bobsled when he nears a curve.
  • decentration — The removal of something from a centre.
  • dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
  • declamations — Plural form of declamation.
  • declarations — Plural form of declaration.
  • declinations — Plural form of declination.
  • declinometer — an instrument for measuring magnetic declination
  • decoloration — appearance with regard to color arrangement or use of colors; coloring: the bold coloration of some birds.
  • deconflicted — Simple past tense and past participle of deconflict.
  • decongesting — Present participle of decongest.
  • decongestion — the act of decongesting
  • decongestive — having the ability to ease crowding or clogging in busy locations
  • decrustation — the act of removing a crust
  • decumulation — a decrease in amount or value
  • deexcitation — to cause (an atom) to fall from an excited energy level to a lower energy level.
  • defectionist — a person who is in favour of lapsing, backsliding, or defection
  • definitional — the act of defining, or of making something definite, distinct, or clear: We need a better definition of her responsibilities.
  • deflagration — Deflagration is an explosion in which the speed of burning is lower than the speed of sound in the surroundings.
  • deflationary — A deflationary economic policy or measure is one that is intended to or likely to cause deflation.
  • deflectional — of or relating to deflection
  • deformations — Plural form of deformation.
  • defraudation — (obsolete) The act of defrauding; a taking by fraud.
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