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12-letter words containing t, u, r, i, c, l

  • peptic ulcer — an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower esophagus, stomach, or duodenum, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice.
  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
  • picture rail — bar from which pictures are hung
  • pisciculture — the breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish by artificial means.
  • police court — an inferior court with summary jurisdiction for the trial of persons accused of any of certain minor offenses, and with power to examine those charged with more serious offenses and hold them for trial in a superior court or for a grand jury.
  • postsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
  • pratincolous — living in a meadow.
  • probouleutic — relating to the Athenian council, which discussed matters before submitting them to the general assembly
  • product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
  • productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • qualificator — (in an ecclesiastical court) an officer charged with examining cases and preparing them for trial.
  • quasicrystal — a form of solid matter whose atoms are arranged like those of a crystal but assume patterns that do not exactly repeat themselves.
  • rearticulate — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • recapitulate — to review by a brief summary, as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize.
  • recirculated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
  • reducibility — capable of being reduced.
  • reticulation — a reticulated formation, arrangement, or appearance; network.
  • reticulocyte — a very young red blood cell, sampled as a measure of red blood cell formation; reticulated erythrocyte.
  • revictualled — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
  • scratchbuilt — describing something which has been constructed by scratchbuilding
  • scripturally — (sometimes initial capital letter) of, relating to, or in accordance with sacred writings, especially the Scriptures.
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • scrupulosity — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
  • scrutability — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
  • scrutinously — in a scrutinous manner
  • silviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • speculatrice — a female speculator
  • 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.
  • straticulate — made up of or arranged in thin layers.
  • strike lucky — If you strike lucky or strike it lucky, you have some good luck.
  • sub-tropical — Sub-tropical places have a climate that is warm and wet, and are often near tropical regions.
  • subcuticular — the nonliving epidermis that surrounds the edges of the fingernail or toenail.
  • subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
  • supercapital — a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.
  • superelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
  • superplastic — (of some metals and alloys) having the capacity to undergo extreme deformation at high temperatures.
  • supplicatory — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • surrealistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism; surreal.
  • sylviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • tau particle — an unstable, negatively charged lepton with a mass of c. 1,777 MeV/c2 (or c. 3,490 times that of an electron) and a mean lifetime of 2.2 ×10-13 second
  • technicolour — brightly, showily, or garishly coloured; vividly noticeable
  • the crucible — a Sheffield theatre, venue of the annual world professional snooker championship
  • thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
  • tralaticious — transferred or passed down
  • translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • trimolecular — pertaining to or having three molecules.
  • trouser clip — a clip that is worn around the bottom of a trouser leg to stop the material getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
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