12-letter words containing mer
- dairy farmer — a farmer who has a herd producing milk
- depolymerize — to break (a polymer) into constituent monomers or (of a polymer) to decompose in this way
- deprogrammer — a person or thing that removes the effects of brainwashing or indoctrination
- diastereomer — either of a pair of stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other.
- dimerization — (chemistry) Any chemical reaction in which two monomers react to form a dimer.
- electromeric — involving, or relating to, electromers
- emerald isle — Ireland
- emerald moth — any of various green geometrid moths, esp the large emerald (Geometra papilionaria) a handsome pale green moth with white wavy markings
- enantiomeric — Of or pertaining to an enantiomer or the relation between enantiomers.
- enumerations — Plural form of enumeration.
- ephemerality — (uncountable) The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.
- ephemeridian — relating to ephemera
- equinumerous — having the same number of members
- ethylmercury — (chemistry) The organometallic cation CH3CH2Hg+; it is a toxicant that does not seem to accumulate in the environment.
- firmer gouge — a narrow-bladed gouge similar in manner of use to a firmer chisel.
- first-termer — a person serving his or her first term, as a member of the U.S. Congress.
- flegenheimer — Arthur ("Dutch Schultz") 1902–35, U.S. gangster.
- flimflammery — a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
- former pupil — someone who used to attend a particular school or be a student of a particular teacher
- free-swimmer — an animal, as a fish, that swims about freely.
- fruit farmer — somebody who farms or grows fruit
- gamma camera — a medical apparatus that detects gamma rays emitted from a person's body after the administration of a radioactive drug and so produces images of the organ being investigated
- gendarmeries — Plural form of gendarmerie.
- glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
- glimmeringly — a faint or unsteady light; glimmer.
- glomerulitis — inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney.
- great primer — an 18-point type of a size larger than Columbian, formerly used for Bibles.
- hammer drill — a rock drill operated by compressed air in which the boring bit is not attached to the reciprocating piston
- hammer price — the price offered as the winning bid in a public auction
- hammer throw — a field event in which the hammer is thrown for distance.
- hemerocallis — the genus comprising the day lilies.
- hephthemimer — a verse with a group of seven metrical half feet
- hergesheimer — Joseph, 1880–1954, U.S. novelist.
- heteromerous — having or consisting of parts that differ in quality, number of elements, or the like: a heteromerous flower.
- high polymer — a polymer composed of a large number of monomers.
- hobby farmer — a person who runs a farm as a hobby rather than a means of making a living
- humeral veil — a fringed scarf, usually white and ornamented in the middle, worn over the shoulders by a priest or subdeacon during certain parts of a High Mass.
- immersionism — the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
- infomercials — Plural form of infomercial.
- informercial — infomercial.
- intermercial — interstitial
- katzenjammer — the discomfort and illness experienced as the aftereffects of excessive drinking; hangover.
- lammergeiers — Plural form of lammergeier.
- lamp trimmer — a sailor responsible for keeping the oil lamps of a ship burning brightly, especially the deck and navigation lamps.
- late bloomer — a person whose talents or capabilities are slow to develop: A late bloomer, she wrote her first novel when she was almost 50.
- law merchant — the principles and rules, drawn chiefly from custom, determining the rights and obligations of commercial transactions; commercial law.
- lifestreamer — a person who provides an online record of his or her life, either by means of live video footage or via an online collection of social network updates, blogs, and photos
- line trimmer — a gardening device used to trim the edges of lawns by means of a rapidly rotating motor-driven flexible wire or cord.
- lower merion — a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
- mail merging — a software facility that can produce a large number of personalized letters by combining a file containing a list of names and addresses with one containing a single standard document