12-letter words containing dr
- men-children — plural of man-child.
- merry-andrew — a clown; buffoon.
- miracle drug — wonder drug.
- misaddressed — Simple past tense and past participle of misaddress.
- misandristic — Exhibiting misandry; man-hating.
- mitochondria — an organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
- monodramatic — Relating to a monodrama.
- monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
- monohydrogen — relating to a molecule in which there is a single hydrogen ion for each combining ion
- motor-driven — propelled or made to function by means of a motor
- mullet dress — a dress whose skirt is cut short at the front but long at the back
- name-dropper — a person who indulges in name-dropping.
- nightdresses — Plural form of nightdress.
- 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-hydrated — chemically combined with water in its molecular form.
- noradrenalin — norepinephrine.
- norephedrine — The drug phenylpropanolamine.
- octahedrally — in an octahedral manner
- olla podrida — a spicy Spanish stew of sausage and other meat, chickpeas, and often tomatoes and other vegetables.
- order-driven — denoting an electronic market system, esp for stock exchanges, in which prices are determined by the publication of orders to buy or sell
- ore dressing — Metallurgy. the mechanical processes by which valuable minerals are separated from ore.
- orthodromics — the act or art of sailing on a great circle
- overdrafting — the removal of more water from ground and surface basins than is replaced by rain and melting snow.
- overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
- overdressing — Present participle of overdress.
- overdrinking — Present participle of overdrink.
- owner-driver — a person who owns the vehicle he drives
- palindromist — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- parahydrogen — the form of molecular hydrogen in which the nuclei of the two hydrogen atoms contained in the molecule have spins in opposite directions.
- pentahydrate — a hydrate that contains five molecules of water, as potassium molybdate, KMoO 4 ⋅5H 2 O.
- pentahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing five hydroxyl groups.
- period drama — a drama set in a particular historical period
- philodendron — a tropical American climbing plant belonging to the genus Philodendron, of the arum family, usually having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, often used as an ornamental houseplant.
- plagiohedral — (of a crystal) having faces arranged obliquely in a helix.
- pocket drive — a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
- polyhedrosis — an often fatal disease of certain insect larvae or decapod crustaceans, caused by viruses containing DNA.
- power-driven — powered by an electric motor
- procathedral — a church used temporarily as a cathedral.
- profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
- pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
- pyritohedron — a crystal form of 12 pentagonal faces.
- quadragesima — the first Sunday in Lent.
- quadrangular — having four angles and four sides; having the shape of a quadrangle.
- quadraphonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
- quadraplegic — quadriplegic.
- quadriennial — quadrennial.
- quadriennium — quadrennium.
- quadrillions — Plural form of quadrillion.
- quadrinomial — consisting of four terms.
- quadriphonic — quadraphonic.