12-letter words containing ast
- harbormaster — A harbormaster is the official in charge of a harbor.
- hasta manana — so long; (I'll) see you tomorrow
- headmasterly — In a manner befitting a headmaster.
- hematoblasts — Plural form of hematoblast.
- hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
- heteroblasty — the morphological changes that occur in plants between juvenility and adulthood
- heteroplasty — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
- hever castle — a Tudor mansion near Edenbridge in Kent: home of Anne Boleyn before her marriage; Italian garden added in the 20th century by the Astor family
- holophrastic — using or consisting of a single word that functions as a phrase or sentence.
- housemasters — Plural form of housemaster.
- hydrastinine — a white, crystalline, poisonous alkaloid, C 11 H 13 NO 3 , synthesized from hydrastine: used to arrest bleeding, especially in the uterus.
- hydroelastic — undergoing a change in elasticity as a result of the flow of water or another fluid
- hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
- hymenoplasty — (medicine) Plastic surgery affecting a woman's hymen, usually involving reconstruction to the unbroken condition ordinarily characteristic of virginity.
- hypercoaster — Megacoaster.
- hyperplastic — Of, or relating to hyperplasia.
- hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
- hypoplastron — the third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
- iconoclastic — attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity: an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.
- in the least — You can use in the least and the least bit to emphasize a negative.
- inelasticity — not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
- intercoastal — existing or done between seacoasts; involving two or more seacoasts.
- keratoplasty — plastic surgery performed upon the cornea, especially a corneal transplantation.
- kinetoplasts — Plural form of kinetoplast.
- land plaster — finely ground gypsum, used chiefly as a fertilizer.
- last but one — next to last
- last honours — observances of respect at a funeral
- last quarter — the instant, approximately one week after a full moon, when half of the moon's disk is illuminated by the sun.
- least of all — You can use least of all after a negative statement to emphasize that it applies especially to the person or thing mentioned.
- least weasel — a weasel, Mustela nivalis, of northern regions, that grows to a length of about 6 inches (15 cm).
- leeds castle — a castle near Maidstone in Kent: the home of several medieval queens of England
- long-lasting — enduring or existing for a long period of time: a long-lasting friendship.
- lymphoblasts — Plural form of lymphoblast.
- main-topmast — the mast next above the main lower mast.
- mammaplastic — Of, or pertaining to, mammaplasty.
- marconi mast — an elaborately stayed mast.
- mass wasting — downhill movement of soil and rock fragments induced by gravity.
- mastectomies — Plural form of mastectomy.
- master alloy — an alloy rich in certain elements, used in small quantities as an additive to melts of alloyed metal.
- master baker — a baker who is fully qualified to practise his trade and to train others in it
- master class — a small class for advanced students, especially a class in performance skills conducted by a distinguished musician.
- master mason — (often initial capital letters) a Freemason who has reached the third degree.
- master point — a point awarded to a bridge player who has won or placed in an officially recognized tournament.
- master print — an original copy of a cinema film that can be used to produce other copies
- masterbating — Misspelling of masturbating.
- masterliness — The quality of being masterly.
- masterminded — Simple past tense and past participle of mastermind.
- masterpieces — Plural form of masterpiece.
- mastersinger — Meistersinger (def 1).
- masterstroke — a masterly action or achievement; an extremely skillful or effective action: War was avoided by a masterstroke of diplomacy.