12-letter words containing l, d, c, o, n
- locus standi — the right of a party to appear and be heard before a court
- longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
- lower canada — former name of Quebec province 1791–1841.
- malcontented — Malcontent.
- maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
- malonic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, dibasic acid, C 3 H 4 O 4 , easily decomposed by heat: used chiefly as an intermediate in the synthesis of barbiturates.
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- microlending — the lending of very small amounts of money at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
- middle congo — former name of the People's Republic of the Congo.
- milliseconds — Plural form of millisecond.
- monochloride — a chloride containing one atom of chlorine with one atom of another element or a group.
- muscle-bound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- narco-dollar — Usually, narcodollars. money obtained through illegal drug trafficking.
- narcodollars — Usually, narcodollars. money obtained through illegal drug trafficking.
- nickel oxide — a green, water-insoluble powder, NiO, used chiefly in the manufacture of nickel salts and in green pigments for ceramic paints.
- nickelodeons — Plural form of nickelodeon.
- non-credible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- non-selected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- noncivilized — Not civilized.
- noncustodial — Not having custody of one’s children after a divorce.
- nondomiciled — of, relating to, or denoting a person who is not domiciled in his or her country of origin
- nondualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- nonidentical — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
- noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- nonmedicinal — Not medicinal.
- nonnucleated — having no nucleus
- nonscheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
- nucleocapsid — the nucleic acid core and surrounding capsid of a virus; the basic viral structure.
- nucleosidase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleosides.
- nucleotidase — a biochemical catalyst that facilitates the process of hydrolyzing or splitting a nucleotide and turning it into a phosphate and a nucleoside
- occidentally — In an occidental manner.
- old chestnut — old saying, cliché
- old covenant — the covenant between God and the ancient Israelites, based on the Mosaic Law.
- old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
- old slavonic — Old Church Slavonic.
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
- overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- overinclined — extremely or excessively inclined (to)
- panel doctor — a doctor within a given area available for consultation by patients insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
- pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
- poland china — one of an American breed of black hogs having white markings.
- pole dancing — Pole dancing is a type of entertainment in a bar or club in which a woman who is wearing very few clothes dances around a pole in a sexy way.
- pre-conclude — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
- predilection — a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference: a predilection for Bach.
- product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
- productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- pronouncedly — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
- radiolucency — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.