12-letter words containing y, a, m, o, u, s
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- achlamydeous — (of flowers such as the willow) having neither petals nor sepals
- amphibiously — In the manner of an amphibian.
- ascomycetous — belonging or pertaining to the Ascomycota.
- audio system — integrated equipment for producing amplified sound, as in a hi-fi or a mobile disco, or as a public-address system on stage
- autonomously — Government. self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only. pertaining to an autonomy, or a self-governing community.
- calamitously — In a calamitous manner.
- calumniously — in a calumnious manner
- clamourously — Archaic spelling of clamorously.
- columbus day — Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
- compulsatory — compulsory
- consummately — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- consummatory — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- cryptogamous — Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
- desquamatory — an obsolete surgical instrument once used for the desquamation of bones
- erythematous — Of or pertaining to erythema.
- gamophyllous — having leaves united by their edges.
- gymnocarpous — (of a fungus or lichen) having the apothecium open and attached to the surface of the thallus.
- gypsum board — wallboard composed primarily of gypsum and often used as sheathing.
- harmoniously — marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
- homodynamous — (biology) Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
- homosexually — In a homosexual way.
- hydromedusae — Irregular plural form of hydromedusa.
- hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
- hypothalamus — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
- malodorously — With a bad smell.
- marvellously — In a marvellous manner.
- masturbatory — the stimulation or manipulation of one's own genitals, especially to orgasm; sexual self-gratification.
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- milquetoasty — Meek, timid.
- miraculously — In a miraculous manner.
- monogamously — In a monogamous manner.
- mornay sauce — a rich white sauce to which grated cheese, usually Swiss or Parmesan, and seasonings have been added
- mossycup oak — bur oak
- mycetomatous — relating to or affected by a mycetoma
- myxedematous — a condition characterized by thickening of the skin, blunting of the senses and intellect, and labored speech, associated with hypothyroidism.
- nurserywoman — a woman who owns or operates a plant nursery.
- pachydermous — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- pneumatocyst — the cavity of a pneumatophore.
- polyomavirus — any of a genus (Polyomavirus) of papovaviruses that naturally infect wild and laboratory mice, and that cause tumors when injected into newborn mice
- praseodymium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element, named from its green salts. Symbol: Pr; atomic weight: 140.91; atomic number: 59; specific gravity: 6.77 at 20°C.
- progymnasium — (in Europe) a school that prepares pupils for secondary education (the gymnasium)
- pseudomartyr — someone falsely or inaccurately called a martyr
- quota system — a system, originally determined by legislation in 1921, of limiting by nationality the number of immigrants who may enter the U.S. each year.
- scapulomancy — divination of the future by observation of the cracking of a mammal's scapula that has been heated by a fire or hot instrument.
- semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
- seymour cray — (person) The founder of Cray Research and designer of several of their supercomputers. Cray has been a charismatic yet somewhat reclusive figure. He began Cray Research in Minnesota in 1972. In 1988, Cray moved his Cray-3 project to Colorado Springs. The next year, Cray Research spun it off to create Cray Computer. In 1989, Cray left Cray Research and started Cray Computer Corporation in Colorado Springs. His quest to build a faster computer using new-generation materials failed in 1995, and his bankruptcy cost half a billion dollars and more than 400 jobs. The company was unable to raise $20 million needed to finish the Cray-4 and filed for bankruptcy in March 1995. In the summer of 1996, Cray started a Colorado Springs-based company called SRC Computers, Inc. "We think we'll build computers, but who knows what kind or how," Cray said at the time. "We'll talk it over and see if we can come up with a plan." On 1996-09-22, aged 70, Cray broke his neck in a car accident. Surgery for massive head injuries and swelling of the brain leaving him in a critical and unstable condition.
- shame on you — expressing disapproval
- smoky quartz — a smoky-yellow to dark brown or black variety of quartz, used as a gem.
- unhandsomely — unattractively
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