12-letter words containing rin
- chlorination — Chemistry. to combine or treat with chlorine. to introduce chlorine atoms into an organic compound by an addition or substitution reaction.
- chlorohydrin — any of a class of organic compounds containing a hydroxyl group and a chlorine atom
- chloropicrin — a colourless insoluble toxic lachrymatory liquid used as a pesticide and a tear gas; nitrotrichloromethane. Formula: CCl3NO2
- clarinettist — A clarinettist is someone who plays the clarinet.
- clatteringly — With a clattering sound.
- code grinder — (jargon, abuse) A suit-wearing minion of the sort hired in legion strength by banks and insurance companies in the Real World to implement payroll packages in RPG and other such unspeakable horrors. In its native habitat, the code grinder often removes the suit jacket to reveal an underplumage consisting of button-down shirt (starch optional) and a tie. In times of dire stress, the sleeves (if long) may be rolled up and the tie loosened about half an inch. It seldom helps. The code grinder's milieu is about as far from hackerdom as one can get and still touch a computer; the term connotes pity. Used of or to a hacker, this term is a really serious slur on the person's creative ability; it connotes a design style characterised by primitive technique, rule-boundedness, brute force and utter lack of imagination. Compare card walloper. Contrast real programmer.
- code-sharing — a commercial agreement between two airlines that allows passengers to use a ticket from one airline to travel on another
- concentering — (American spelling) alternative spelling of concentringt; present participle of concenter.
- concurringly — In a concurring manner; concurrently.
- conjecturing — the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
- conqueringly — in a conquering manner
- constringent — constricting.
- contrariness — opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions.
- cosponsoring — Present participle of cosponsor.
- cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
- crinkle leaf — a disease of plants, characterized by puckering, mottling, and distortion of the leaves, caused by any of several viruses.
- cross-string — overstring.
- crossbarring — stripes, esp those of an animal
- crown prince — A Crown Prince is a prince who will be king of his country when the present king or queen dies.
- curtain ring — a wooden, plastic, or metal ring used to attach a curtain to a curtain pole
- cyanohydrins — Plural form of cyanohydrin.
- cyclodextrin — any of a group of cyclic oligosaccharides found in starch digests of certain bacteria
- cyclosporine — a drug, produced by a fungus (Tolypocladium inflatum), that suppresses the T cells that reject foreign tissue after an organ transplant without suppressing other cells that fight infections and cancer
- cyprinodonts — Plural form of cyprinodont.
- dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
- declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
- decluttering — Present participle of declutter.
- degringolade — a rapid descent or deterioration
- despairingly — given to despair or hopelessness.
- dextrinizing — Present participle of dextrinize.
- dilatoriness — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- disappearing — Present participle of disappear.
- discandering — discandying, melting from a state of being candied
- dishonouring — Present participle of dishonour.
- disinterring — Present participle of disinter.
- dismembering — Present participle of dismember.
- distringases — Plural form of distringas.
- doctrinaires — Plural form of doctrinaire.
- doctrinarian — A doctrinaire.
- doctrination — (nonstandard) indoctrination.
- drill string — (on a drill rig) the assemblage of drill pipes that link the drill bit to the mechanism that imparts rotary or reciprocating motion.
- drink-driver — A drink-driver is someone who drives after drinking more than the amount of alcohol that is legally allowed.
- drinkability — The state or property of being drinkable.
- drinker moth — a large yellowish-brown bombycid eggar moth, Philudoria potatoria, having a stout hairy body, the larvae of which drink dew and feed on grasses
- drinks party — a cocktail party
- drum printer — a line printer that uses a rotating drum with raised characters, against which the paper is pressed.
- embroidering — Present participle of embroider.
- encountering — Present participle of encounter.
- endeavouring — Present participle of endeavour.
- enduringness — The quality of being enduring; lastingness.