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12-letter words containing y, t, r, o, i

  • enantiotropy — the possibility for stable polymorphs to exist in different states on either side of a transition-point temperature
  • enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
  • entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
  • equivocatory — Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
  • erythrocytic — Of or pertaining to erythrocytes.
  • erythromycin — An antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. It is similar in its effects to penicillin.
  • erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
  • esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
  • ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
  • evolutionary — Of or relating to evolution.
  • ex-directory — phone number: not listed publicly
  • exorbitantly — In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
  • extortionary — Of, relating to, or typical of extortion.
  • extrordinary — Misspelling of extraordinary.
  • facilitatory — That serves to facilitate.
  • factory ship — a whaling ship equipped to process killed whales and to transport the oil and by-products.
  • family court — court of domestic relations.
  • favorability — The quality or degree of being viewed favorably.
  • fibrinolytic — the disintegration or dissolution of fibrin, especially by enzymatic action.
  • field theory — a detailed mathematical description of the distribution and movement of matter under the influence of one or more fields.
  • fifty-fourth — next after the fifty-third; being the ordinal number for 54.
  • firth of tay — the estuary of the River Tay on the North Sea coast of Scotland. Length: 40 km (25 miles)
  • fish factory — a factory where fish is processed
  • flightworthy — being in proper physical or mechanical condition for safe flight; airworthy: a flightworthy spacecraft.
  • forestaysail — a triangular sail set on a forestay; the innermost headsail of a vessel.
  • forgeability — (metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
  • forrest city — a city in E Arkansas.
  • forthrightly — In a forthright manner.
  • fortuitously — In a fortuitous manner.
  • forty-eighth — next after the forty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 48.
  • forty-niners — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
  • fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
  • fractionally — pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
  • frictionally — In terms of friction.
  • generation y — members of the generation of people born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s who are seen as being discerning consumers with a high disposable income
  • geochemistry — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
  • glycoprotein — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • goldsmithery — the occupation of a goldsmith
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • gratuitously — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  • grayanotoxin — a toxin found in the nectar of some species of rhododendron and other plants of the family Ericaceae and in food made from their nectar, as unpasteurized honey, poisonous to humans and animals.
  • gyromagnetic — of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
  • hamartiology — the doctrine of sin in Christian theology
  • heliotherapy — treatment of disease by means of sunlight.
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • heterocyclic — of or relating to the branch of chemistry dealing with cyclic compounds in which at least one of the ring members is not a carbon atom (contrasted with homocyclic).
  • heterodyning — Present participle of heterodyne.
  • heteroploidy — (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
  • hidrocystoma — An adenoma of the sweat glands.
  • high country — a mountainous area below the timberline; a forested mountain area.
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