12-letter words containing act
- abstract art — non-representational art
- abstractable — able to be abstracted
- abstractedly — lost in thought; deeply engrossed or preoccupied.
- abstractions — Plural form of abstraction.
- abstractness — the quality of being abstract as opposed to concrete
- act of faith — an act that demonstrates or tests a person's religious beliefs
- act the goat — to fool around
- actabilities — Plural form of actability.
- actinic rays — light rays, esp. the violet and ultraviolet parts of the spectrum, that produce chemical changes, as in photography
- actinometers — Plural form of actinometer.
- actinometric — Of or pertaining to actinometry.
- actinomorphy — The condition of being actinomorphic.
- actinomycete — any bacterium of the group Actinomycetes, usually filamentous in form
- actinomycins — Plural form of actinomycin.
- actinostelic — Of or possessing an actinostele.
- action grant — funds awarded by the federal government on a competitive basis to cities that submit plans for urban development and are able to show that such plans have the cooperation and endorsement of private investors.
- action group — a group of people who come together to fight for a particular cause or to carry out a particular task
- action movie — film focussed on action sequences
- action point — one of a series of notes drawn up after a meeting stating what tasks need to be carried out and who will do each one
- active layer — (in arctic or subarctic regions) the layer of soil, above the permafrost, that thaws during the summer.
- active voice — a voice of verbs used to indicate that the subject of a sentence is performing the action or causing the event or process described by the verb, as kicked in the boy kicked the football
- activization — to make active; activate.
- anaphylactic — exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.
- arthrobacter — a genus of rod-shaped or spherical bacteria found in the soil.
- artiodactyle — (zoology) One of the Artiodactyla, a group of ungulates.
- artiodactyls — Plural form of artiodactyl.
- assuefaction — the condition of being or becoming familiar with or used to something
- atactostelic — Of or possessing an atactostele.
- attractingly — in a manner that attracts
- attractively — In an attractive manner; with the power of attracting or drawing to.
- attractivity — The quality or degree of attractive power or influence.
- autodidactic — a person who has learned a subject without the benefit of a teacher or formal education; a self-taught person.
- autoreactive — (immunology, medicine) Acting against the organism by which it was produced.
- bacteria bed — a layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent, in its final stages, to air and the action of microorganisms
- bactericidal — any substance capable of killing bacteria.
- bactericides — Plural form of bactericide.
- bacteriocide — Alternative form of bactericide.
- bacteriology — Bacteriology is the science and the study of bacteria.
- bacteriostat — any substance that arrests the growth or reproduction of bacteria but does not kill them
- beef extract — a soluble paste of beef or beef blood extracts.
- benefactress — a female benefactor
- bomb factory — a site or building in which terrorists illicitly and secretly create bombs
- bring action — to start a lawsuit
- cactoblastis — a moth, Cactoblastis cactorum of South America, that was introduced into Australia to act as a biological control on the prickly pear
- cardioactive — of or relating to a drug or other substance affecting the function of the heart.
- catallactics — political economy
- cataphracted — covered with an armor of horny or bony plates or scales.
- cataphractic — relating to or resembling a cataphract
- census tract — a standard area in certain large American cities used by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for purposes of population enumeration.
- characterful — If you describe something as characterful, you mean that it is pleasant and interesting.
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