12-letter words that end in nce
- juvenescence — being or becoming youthful; young.
- lapidescence — a lapidescent quality or condition
- life science — any science that deals with living organisms, their life processes, and their interrelationships, as biology, medicine, or ecology.
- look askance — glance sidelong or with suspicion
- luminescence — the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies.
- magnificence — the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow-covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements.
- maintainence — Misspelling of maintenance.
- malefeasance — Obsolete form of malfeasance.
- mass balance — Mass balance is a consideration of the input, output, and distribution of a substance between streams in a process or stage.
- microbalance — a balance for weighing minute quantities of material.
- microfinance — (finance) Finance that is provided to unemployed or low-income people or groups.
- mid-sentence — in the middle of a sentence or utterance
- middlescence — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- misinference — Incorrect inference.
- mispronounce — Pronounce (a word) incorrectly.
- misreference — to reference (an academic work, a publication, etc) inaccurately or incorrectly
- modern dance — a form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas.
- morris dance — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
- multiscience — a broad knowledge
- multivalence — Chemistry. having a valence of three or higher.
- neuroscience — the field of study encompassing the various scientific disciplines dealing with the structure, development, function, chemistry, pharmacology, and pathology of the nervous system.
- noctilucence — (of high-altitude clouds) visible during the short night of the summer.
- non-alliance — the act of allying or state of being allied.
- non-reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- non-violence — absence or lack of violence; state or condition of avoiding violence.
- nonadherence — the quality of adhering; steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment: adherence to a party; rigid adherence to rules.
- nonexistence — absence of existence.
- noninfluence — a lack of influence, failure to influence
- noninsurance — the condition or state of not having insurance
- nonobedience — absence or lack of obedience.
- nonoccurence — Misspelling of nonoccurrence.
- nonresidence — (uncountable) The state or condition of being nonresident.
- not a chance — no possibility
- nullipotence — Quality of being nullipotent.
- oblivescence — the process of forgetting.
- obliviscence — the condition or fact of failing to remember or having failed to remember or of being absent-minded
- obmutescence — persistent silence
- obsolescence — the state, process, or condition of being or becoming obsolete.
- of substance — wealthy
- omnidistance — the distance between an omnirange station and a receiver.
- omnipresence — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
- on the fence — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- overbearance — (rare, or, obsolete) Overbearing behaviour; arrogance; imperiousness.
- overissuance — the act of issuing in excessive amounts
- overreliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- oxygen lance — a tube for conveying oxygen, used in various thermal cutting or steelmaking operations.
- paling-fence — Also called paling fence. picket fence.
- participance — participation.
- pearlescence — a pearly lustre or sheen
- pentavalence — the condition of having a valency of five