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12-letter words containing ont

  • high-context — preferring to communicate in person, rather than by electronic methods such as email
  • horizontally — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
  • in-continent — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
  • incontiguous — not continuous; unconnected; discrete
  • incontinence — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
  • incontinency — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
  • interfrontal — situated between the frontal bones
  • intermontane — located between mountains or mountain ranges: an intermontane lake.
  • iontotherapy — (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis.
  • irda control — (standard)   (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, game machines, and television and web set-top boxes. IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres, and is designed to integrate with devices that use USB HID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998. See also IrDA Data, AIR.
  • lake ontario — a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
  • leontopodium — any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, esp L. alpinum
  • machairodont — having sabre-like teeth; sabre-toothed
  • malcontented — Malcontent.
  • midcontinent — In or near the middle of a continent.
  • monophyodont — an animal that has only one set of teeth
  • monte bianco — Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
  • monte cristo — a sandwich containing slices of ham, chicken, and Swiss cheese, dipped in beaten egg and fried until brown.
  • montebrasite — a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO 4 (OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
  • monterey bay — an inlet of the Pacific in W California. 26 miles (42 km) long.
  • montes pubis — mons pubis
  • montessorian — a system for teaching young children, in which the fundamental aim is self-motivated education by the children themselves, as they are encouraged to move freely through individualized instruction and physical exercises, accompanied by special emphasis on the training of the senses and the early development of reading and writing skills.
  • montezuma ii — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
  • month's mind — a Requiem Mass said on the thirtieth day after a person's death or burial.
  • monticellite — a mineral, silicate of magnesium and calcium, CaMgSiO 4 , belonging to the olivine group and often occurring in contact metamorphosed limestones.
  • montparnasse — a district in S Paris, France, on the left bank of the Seine: noted for its cafés and the artists and writers who have frequented and lived in the area.
  • mount egmont — an extinct volcano in New Zealand, in W central North Island in the Egmont National Park: an almost perfect cone. Height: 2518 m (8261 ft)
  • new frontier — the principles and policies of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President John F. Kennedy.
  • non-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
  • nontechnical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • nontextually — In a nontextual manner.
  • nontreatment — the absence of treatment
  • nontricyclic — Not tricyclic.
  • nontrivially — In a nontrivial manner.
  • nonturbulent — Not turbulent.
  • nontyphoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
  • odontoblasts — Plural form of odontoblast.
  • odontography — a treatise regarding the teeth
  • odontologist — the science dealing with the study of the teeth and their surrounding tissues and with the prevention and cure of their diseases.
  • odontomatous — relating to an odontoma
  • odontophobia — an unnatural dread or terror of teeth
  • odontophoran — a member of the family Odontophora
  • ontologizing — to express in ontological terms; regard from an ontological viewpoint.
  • ontotheology — The ontology of God and/or the theology of being; a tradition of philosophical theology first prominent among medieval scholastics, notably w Duns Scotus.
  • orthodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces.
  • orthodontist — the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces.
  • orthodonture — orthodontia (def 2).
  • outline font — (text)   (Or "vector font") A font defined as a set of lines and curves as opposed to a bitmap font. An outline font (e.g. PostScript, TrueType, RISC OS) can be scaled to any size and otherwise transformed more easily than a bitmap font, and with more attractive results, though this requires a lot of numerical processing. The result of transforming a character in an outline font in a particular way is often saved as a bitmap in a font cache to avoid repeating the calculations if that character is to be drawn again.
  • paedodontics — the branch of dentistry that focuses on the care of children's teeth
  • pain control — methods for the relief and management of pain
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