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12-letter words containing ono

  • onomatomania — An unnatural obsession with a particular word.
  • onomatopoeia — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  • onomatopoeic — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  • opisthotonos — Spasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning.
  • paronomastic — the use of a word in different senses or the use of words similar in sound to achieve a specific effect, as humor or a dual meaning; punning.
  • phonocamptic — possessing the property of reflecting sound or producing an echo
  • phonographic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a phonograph.
  • phonological — relating to study of speech sounds
  • phonotactics — the patterns in which the phonemes of a language may combine to form sequences.
  • pneumonology — the study of the respiratory system
  • pogonophoran — any member of the small phylum Pogonophora, slender tentacled animals having a tubelike outer covering, living on the deep ocean bottom.
  • pronouncedly — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
  • pronouncings — utterances, esp of an official or judgmental nature
  • prothonotary — a chief clerk or official in certain courts of law.
  • psychonomics — the study of the individual mind in relation to its environment
  • pythonomorph — any of various large extinct marine reptiles of the former order Pythonomorpha
  • schizogonous — pertaining to or reproducing by schizogony.
  • self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
  • semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
  • serotaxonomy — the study of the taxonomy of proteins using serological methods
  • sindonophany — the periodic exhibiting to the public of the shroud that the body of Christ is thought to have been wrapped in
  • siphonophore — any pelagic hydrozoan of the order Siphonophora, being a floating or swimming colony composed of polyps.
  • siphonostele — a hollow tube of vascular tissue enclosing a pith and embedded in ground tissue.
  • sonorousness — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
  • time-honored — revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
  • trigonometer — any of various instruments used in trigonometry
  • trigonometry — the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
  • uneconomical — avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space.
  • unpronounced — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
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