12-letter words containing et
- dutch settle — a settle having a back so hinged that it can be lowered onto the arms to form a table.
- duvet jacket — a down-filled jacket used esp by mountaineers
- dwarf planet — a spherical celestial body revolving about the sun, similar to a planet but not large enough to gravitationally clear its orbital region of most or all other celestial bodies. Pluto is a dwarf planet.
- dynamometers — Plural form of dynamometer.
- dynamometric — Relating to dynamometry.
- dyotheletism — the teaching that Christ had both a divine will and a human will
- dysaesthetic — relating to or suffering from dysaesthesia
- earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
- earth return — the return path for an electrical circuit made by connections to earth at each end
- east detroit — a city in SE Michigan.
- ebulliometer — a device used to determine the boiling point of a solution
- econometrics — the application of statistical and mathematical techniques in solving problems as well as in testing and demonstrating theories.
- econometrist — An econometrician.
- edmond genet — Edmond Charles Edouard [ed-mawn sharl ey-dwar] /ɛdˈmɔ̃ ʃarl eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), ("Citizen Genêt") 1763–1834, French minister to the U.S. in 1793.
- effusiometer — an apparatus for determining rates of effusion of gases, usually used for measuring molecular weights
- electrometer — An instrument for measuring electrical potential without drawing any current from the circuit.
- elizabeth ii — born 1926, queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1952; daughter of George VI
- embetterment — (obsolete, now used only as a nonstandard neologism) improvement, betterment.
- en brochette — (esp of meat) roasted or grilled on a skewer
- encompasseth — Archaic third-person singular form of encompass.
- endometrioma — An ovarian cyst caused by endometriosis.
- endometritis — Inflammation of the endometrium.
- endoskeletal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to an internal skeleton, usually of bone (an endoskeleton).
- endoskeleton — An internal skeleton, such as the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates.
- endosmometer — an instrument for measuring the action of endosmosis
- epexegetical — Relating to epexegesis.
- equisetiform — having the form of equisetum
- ergonometric — Ergonomic.
- espagnolette — the fastening device on a French window
- esthetically — Alternative spelling of aesthetically.
- estheticians — Plural form of esthetician.
- etepimeletic — (of behaviour in young animals) care-seeking
- eternal city — Rome2
- eternization — The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.
- ethanolamine — (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications.
- etheostomine — relating to small freshwater fish in the genus Etheostoma
- etherealized — Simple past tense and past participle of etherealize.
- etherealizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etherealize.
- etherealness — The state or quality of being ethereal.
- etherization — (surgery) anaesthetization using ether.
- etheromaniac — a person who is addicted to ether
- ethical code — an ethical code is a set of moral principles used to govern the conduct of a profession
- ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
- ethnobiology — the branch of biology involving the study of the uses of plants and animals in various human societies
- ethnocentric — Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture.
- ethnogenesis — The emergence of a distinct, recognizable, ethnic identity.
- ethnographer — One who practices ethnography.
- ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
- ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
- ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.