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12-letter words containing nd

  • endoperoxide — one of the substances formed in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins
  • endophyllous — enclosed in a leaf or sheath
  • endorsements — Plural form of endorsement.
  • endoskeletal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to an internal skeleton, usually of bone (an endoskeleton).
  • endoskeleton — An internal skeleton, such as the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates.
  • endosmometer — an instrument for measuring the action of endosmosis
  • endosymbiont — (ecology) An organism that lives within the body or cells of another organism.
  • endothelioma — Any of various mostly benign neoplasms derived from the endothelium of blood vessels or lymph channels.
  • endotracheal — Situated or occurring within or performed by way of the trachea.
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • endurability — The state or quality of being endurable.
  • enduringness — The quality of being enduring; lastingness.
  • english bond — a bond used in brickwork that has a course of headers alternating with a course of stretchers
  • evenhandedly — In an evenhanded manner.
  • excandescent — Glowing with heat.
  • expenditures — Plural form of expenditure.
  • extended bnf — Extended Backus-Naur Form
  • extended tcl — (language)   (TclX) Tcl extended by Mark Diekhans <[email protected]> and Karl Lehenbauer from 1989 on with statements to provide high-level access Unix system primitives. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • extendedness — The condition of being extended; extension.
  • extramundane — Outside or beyond the physical world.
  • facial index — Craniometry. the ratio of the breadth of a face to its height.
  • fact-finding — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
  • falling band — a large, flat collar, usually trimmed with lace, worn by men in the 17th century.
  • false friend — a word or expression in one language that, because it resembles one in another language, is often wrongly taken to have the same meaning, for example, the French agenda which means diary, not agenda
  • false indigo — any of several North American shrubs belonging to the genus Amorpha, of the legume family, especially A. fruticosa, having compound leaves with pinnate leaflets and long, dense clusters of purplish flowers.
  • far and away — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • far and near — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • far and wide — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • fardel-bound — (of ruminants) having the food impacted in the third compartment of the stomach; costive; constipated.
  • farthingland — a unit of land area, sometimes described as being equivalent to thirty acres
  • fault-finder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • faultfinding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.
  • feebleminded — lacking the normal mental powers.
  • fennoscandia — region in N Europe, including Scandinavia, Finland, and the part of NW Russia west of the White Sea
  • ferdinand ii — ("the Catholic") 1452–1516, founder of the Spanish monarchy 1506: king of Sicily 1468–1516, king of Aragon 1479–1516; as Ferdinand III, king of Naples 1504–16; as King Ferdinand V, joint sovereign (with Isabella I) of Castile 1474–1504.
  • ferdinand vi — 1713–59, king of Spain 1746–59 (son of Philip V).
  • fernando póo — Bioko
  • fiber bundle — a flexible bundle of optical glass that transmits images.
  • fiendishness — The quality of being fiendish.
  • fifty-second — next after the fifty-first; being the ordinal number for 52.
  • final demand — the last in a series of requests for payment of money owed, which usually contains a threat of legal action if the demand is ignored
  • find oneself — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
  • finder's fee — a fee paid to a finder or agent who initiates a business transaction, usually a percentage of the money earned.
  • five hundred — a variety of euchre in which a joker and widow are included, the object being to score 500 points first.
  • five-and-ten — Also called five-and-ten-cent store [fahyv-uh n-ten-sent] /ˈfaɪv ənˈtɛnˌsɛnt/ (Show IPA), five-and-dime [fahyv-uh n-dahym] /ˈfaɪv ənˈdaɪm/ (Show IPA), dime store, ten-cent store. a store offering a wide assortment of inexpensive items, formerly costing five or ten cents, for personal and household use.
  • flemish bond — a brickwork bond having alternate stretchers and headers in each course, each header being centered above and below a stretcher.
  • flindermouse — (obsolete) A bat (the mammal).
  • flinders bar — a bar of soft iron, mounted vertically beneath a compass to compensate for vertical magnetic currents.
  • float around — A rumour or idea that is floating around is often heard or talked about.
  • foot-binding — (formerly in China) the act or practice of tightly binding the feet of infant girls to keep the feet as small as possible.
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