12-letter words containing y, a, l, e, o, c
- exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
- feet of clay — a weakness or hidden flaw in the character of a greatly admired or respected person: He was disillusioned to find that even Lincoln had feet of clay.
- forensically — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
- geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
- geologically — of, relating to, or based on geology.
- geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
- glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
- glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
- granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
- happy couple — two people in a happy romantic relationship, especially two people who have just married
- hellaciously — In a hellacious manner.
- hells canyon — a canyon on the Snake River in S Idaho and along the Oregon border: 125 miles (210 km) long with a maximum depth of about 7900 feet (2408 meters).
- hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts
- heterodactyl — having the first and fourth toes directed backward, and the second and third forward, as in trogons.
- hexacarbonyl — (inorganic chemistry) Any compound having six carbonyl groups.
- hydrocephaly — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
- hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
- hyper-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- hyperbolical — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
- hyperlogical — reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.
- hypoallergic — Hypoallergenic.
- hypocalcemia — an abnormally small amount of calcium in the blood.
- hypocalcemic — Relating to, or exhibiting, hypocalcemia.
- hypoglycemia — an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.
- hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- inchoatively — in an inchoative or rudimentary fashion; initially
- kona cyclone — a slow-moving cyclone occuring during the winter over the subtropical Pacific Ocean.
- lanceolately — in a lanceolate way or form
- laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
- laryngoscope — a rigid or flexible endoscope passed through the mouth and equipped with a source of light and magnification, for examining and performing local diagnostic and surgical procedures on the larynx.
- lay a course — to sail on a planned course without tacking
- lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
- lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
- macrocephaly — Cephalometry. being or having a head with a large cranial capacity.
- maxillectomy — Surgical removal of the maxilla.
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- meteorically — of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- methodically — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
- mnemonically — assisting or intended to assist the memory.
- molecularity — the number of molecules or atoms that participate in an elementary process.
- neurotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
- noematically — in an intellectual manner
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- occidentally — In an occidental manner.
- octahedrally — in an octahedral manner
- octosyllable — a word or line of verse of eight syllables.
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections