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12-letter words containing v, e, r

  • mitral valve — the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, consisting of two triangular flaps of tissue, that prevents the blood from flowing back into the atrium.
  • molar volume — the volume occupied by one mole of a gas, liquid, or solid.
  • mons veneris — the mons pubis of the human female.
  • morton grove — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • motive power — any power used to impart motion; any source of mechanical energy.
  • motor vessel — a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
  • motor-driven — propelled or made to function by means of a motor
  • mount vernon — the home and tomb of George Washington in NE Virginia, on the Potomac, 15 miles (24 km) below Washington, D.C.
  • movie camera — motion-picture camera
  • movie rating — a classification of a film as according to the age of viewers thought suitable to see it, and which can differ according to the level in the film of violent content, sexual content, etc
  • multiservice — involving two or more of the armed services
  • multivariate — (of a combined distribution) having more than one variate or variable.
  • multiversity — a university with several campuses, each of which has many schools, divisions, etc.
  • nature lover — someone who likes plants, birds and other natural phenomena
  • naval stores — supplies for warships.
  • navel orange — a seedless variety of orange having at the apex a navellike formation containing a small secondary fruit.
  • negev desert — the desert region of S Israel
  • nemorivagant — Lb rare wandering in the woods.
  • nerve center — a group of nerve cells closely connected with one another and acting together in the performance of some function.
  • nerve centre — The nerve centre of an organization is the place from where its activities are controlled and where its leaders meet.
  • nerve ending — Your nerve endings are the millions of points on the surface of your body and inside it which send messages to your brain when you feel sensations such as heat, cold, and pain.
  • neurodiverse — Exhibiting neurodiversity; varying in mental configuration.
  • never-ending — having or likely to have no end: never-ending worry.
  • nevertheless — nonetheless; notwithstanding; however; in spite of that: a small but nevertheless important change.
  • news service — an agency that gathers news stories for its members or subscribers. Compare news agency (def 1), press association, wire service.
  • non-achiever — a person who consistently fails to achieve, esp academically
  • non-curative — serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial.
  • non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • non-reactive — tending to react.
  • non-variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • non-virulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
  • nonassertive — Not assertive.
  • nonbelievers — Plural form of nonbeliever.
  • noncorrosive — That does not cause corrosion.
  • noncrossover — a chromosome that has not crossed over during meiosis
  • nondirective — Not directive.
  • nonintrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
  • nonnarrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
  • nonnormative — Not normative.
  • nonnutritive — serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious.
  • nonobservant — Not observant; not religious; not participating in the observance of religion.
  • nonoperative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
  • nonpurposive — lacking purpose
  • nonreflexive — (of a relation) neither reflexive nor irreflexive; holding between some members of its domain and themselves, and failing to hold between others
  • nonremovable — that may be removed.
  • nonrevocable — Not revocable.
  • nonsovereign — Not sovereign.
  • nonuniversal — Not universal.
  • nonvehicular — Not vehicular.
  • nonversation — A meaningless conversation.
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