12-letter words containing a, m, i, d, s, u
- pseudoanemia — Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- quadragesima — the first Sunday in Lent.
- samurai bond — a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan
- sodium amide — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, flammable powder, NaNH 2 , used chiefly in the manufacture of sodium cyanide and in organic synthesis.
- subabdominal — below or beneath the abdomen
- subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
- traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
- umnak island — a mountainous island in SW Alaska, in the Fox Islands of the E central Aleutian Islands.
- unadmonished — not admonished, counselled, or warned
- undismantled — not dismantled or disassembled; complete, in one piece
- unemphasized — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
- unseminaried — not having a seminary education
- unstimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- unsublimated — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- wild mustard — any of several weedy plants belonging to the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, as charlock.