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12-letter words containing gra

  • hydrographic — the science of the measurement, description, and mapping of the surface waters of the earth, with special reference to their use for navigation.
  • hygrographic — of or relating to a hygrograph
  • hypergraphia — (psychiatry) A behavioural condition characterised by an intense desire to write, associated with changes in the temporal lobes due to epilepsy or chemical changes.
  • hypergravity — The presence of an apparently 'increased' gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • iambographer — a person who writes iambs
  • iconographic — of or relating to iconography.
  • immigrations — Plural form of immigration.
  • in-migration — to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • ingratiating — charming; agreeable; pleasing.
  • ingratiation — to establish (oneself or someone else) in the favor or good graces of someone, especially by deliberate effort (usually followed by with): He ingratiated himself with all the guests. She ingratiated her colleagues with her well-researched project proposal.
  • ingravescent — (esp of a disease) becoming more severe
  • integralness — Integrality.
  • integrations — Plural form of integration.
  • intergrading — Present participle of intergrade.
  • johnsongrass — a tall perennial sorghum widely used as forage
  • keraunograph — an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated
  • kikuyu grass — a type of fast-growing tropical grass, Pennisetum clandestinum, native to E Africa
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • land-grabber — a person who seizes land illegally or underhandedly.
  • landgrabbers — Plural form of landgrabber.
  • landgraviate — the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a landgrave.
  • landgravines — Plural form of landgravine.
  • laue diagram — a diffraction pattern used to study crystal structure, consisting of symmetrically arranged spots obtained when a beam of x-rays, electrons, or neutrons is passed through a thin crystal and exposes a photographic plate.
  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • linear graph — graph (def 2b).
  • linear-graph — a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
  • lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
  • lithographer — a person who works at lithography.
  • lithographic — Of, relating to, or produced by lithography.
  • lymphography — lymphangiography.
  • magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
  • mammographic — Of, or pertaining to, mammography.
  • manila grass — a compact, shade-tolerant, turf-forming grass, Zoysia matrella, of southeastern Asia, having stiff leaves and flowering spikelets.
  • marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
  • marram grass — a grass, Ammophila arenaria, having matted, creeping rhizomes, grown on sandy shores of Europe, North America, and Australia to bind the sand.
  • meadow grass — any grass of the genus Poa, especially P. pratensis, the Kentucky bluegrass.
  • metallograph — a microscope for observing the microstructure of metals.
  • meteorograph — an instrument for automatically recording various meteorological conditions, as barometric pressure and temperature, at the same time.
  • microgranite — an igneous rock with an identical composition and mineral content to granite, but having a finer texture
  • micrographia — minute handwriting.
  • micrographic — Pertaining to micrographics.
  • microgravity — a condition, especially in space orbit, where the force of gravity is so weak that weightlessness results.
  • microprogram — Computers. a set of microinstructions that defines the individual operations that a computer carries out in response to a machine-language instruction.
  • migrationist — a person who considers it important for species of animals and plants to migrate for the purposes of distribution and evolution
  • mimeographed — Simple past tense and past participle of mimeograph.
  • monographing — Present participle of monograph.
  • morphographs — Plural form of morphograph.
  • morphography — the scientific description of an external form
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