12-letter words containing et
- andouillette — a French sausage made from pig intestines, smaller than an andouille
- androgenetic — related to androgenesis
- anesthetists — Plural form of anesthetist.
- anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
- anesthetizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anesthetize.
- antidiabetes — Countering diabetes.
- antidiabetic — a drug which acts against diabetes
- antidiuretic — (of a hormone, treatment, etc) acting on the kidneys to control water excretion
- antimagnetic — of or constructed of a material that does not acquire permanent magnetism when exposed to a magnetic field
- antimetabole — the repetition of words in reverse order for emphasis
- antipathetic — having or arousing a strong aversion
- antipetalous — standing before the petals of a plant
- antiplatelet — Going against or destroying blood platelets.
- antipyretics — Plural form of antipyretic.
- antisymmetry — the correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point; regularity of form or arrangement in terms of like, reciprocal, or corresponding parts.
- antithetical — Something that is antithetical to something else is the opposite of it and is unable to exist with it.
- aplanogamete — a nonmotile gamete or conjugating cell found in lower algae
- appetisement — appetite or hunger
- appetisingly — Alternative spelling of appetizingly.
- appetizingly — in an appetizing way
- appletviewer — (web, testing) A simplified web browser used for testing applets. You can't browse HTML with it but you can run applets to test them before embedding them in a web page.
- archaeometry — the use of science and modern technology in archaeology to examine and interpret archaeological remains
- archetypally — the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
- archetypical — Archetypical means the same as archetypal.
- arithmetical — Arithmetical calculations, processes, or skills involve the addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division of numbers.
- arseniureted — combined with arsenic
- ascomycetous — belonging or pertaining to the Ascomycota.
- astigmometer — an apparatus for measuring the degree of astigmatism.
- asymmetrical — Something that is asymmetrical has two sides or halves that are different in shape, size, or style.
- at a stretch — with some difficulty; by making a special effort
- atheoretical — having no connection with and not founded on theory
- athletically — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- autocomplete — a feature of a word processor, email program, web browser, etc., that automatically predicts the remaining characters in a word or phrase based on what has been typed or input before: If you supply the information, your browser will be able to use autocomplete to fill out online forms.
- axisymmetric — being symmetrical around an axis
- baby boomlet — a period of increase in the birthrate, smaller than a baby boom, as in the U.S. during the 1980s and 1990s.
- bach trumpet — a modern small three-valved trumpet for playing clarino passages in Bach's music
- bachelorette — A bachelorette is a woman who has never married.
- back stretch — the straight part of a race track opposite the part leading to the finish line.
- baking sheet — A baking sheet is a flat piece of metal on which you bake foods such as biscuits or pies in an oven.
- ballad metre — the metre of a ballad stanza
- ballet blanc — a ballet in which the ballerinas' skirts are white.
- ballet skirt — a full skirt, often made with several layers of fabric, typical of those worn by ballet dancers
- ballet suite — music written for a ballet but suitable or arranged for performance in an orchestral concert.
- balletically — in a balletic fashion; gracefully
- balletomanes — Plural form of balletomane.
- balletomania — passionate enthusiasm for ballet
- banquet room — A banquet room is a room in a hotel where large formal meals for many people can be held.
- barbecue set — a set of tools used for barbecuing
- barometrical — (archaic) Relating to, or observed with, a barometer, barometric.
- barquisimeto — a city in NW Venezuela. Pop: 1 009 000 (2005 est)