12-letter words that end in ns
- informations — (legal) Plural form of information.
- innervations — Plural form of innervation.
- inoculations — the act or process of inoculating.
- inquisitions — Plural form of inquisition.
- inscriptions — Plural form of inscription.
- insinuations — Plural form of insinuation.
- inspirations — Plural form of inspiration.
- instigations — Plural form of instigation.
- institutions — Plural form of institution.
- instructions — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.
- integrations — Plural form of integration.
- interactions — Plural form of interaction.
- interneurons — Plural form of interneuron.
- iron rations — WW1
- jactitations — Plural form of jactitation.
- jumpstations — Plural form of jumpstation.
- juventa fons — an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed through a telescope.
- labour pains — the pains felt during the contractions of childbirth
- lactalbumins — Plural form of lactalbumin.
- lake torrens — a shallow salt lake in E central South Australia, about 8 m (25 ft) below sea level. Area: 5776 sq km (2230 sq miles)
- lamentations — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- legislations — the act of making or enacting laws.
- lepidosirens — Plural form of lepidosiren.
- libertarians — Plural form of libertarian.
- lilliputians — Plural form of lilliputian.
- linespersons — Plural form of linesperson.
- lipoproteins — Plural form of lipoprotein.
- liquidations — Plural form of liquidation.
- lithopedions — Plural form of lithopedion.
- locum tenens — a temporary substitute, especially for a doctor or member of the clergy.
- loriciferans — Plural form of loriciferan.
- lubrications — Plural form of lubrication.
- lucubrations — Plural form of lucubration.
- machinations — an act or instance of machinating.
- maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
- malefactions — Plural form of malefaction.
- malfunctions — Plural form of malfunction.
- malpositions — Plural form of malposition.
- manumissions — Plural form of manumission.
- mastications — Plural form of mastication.
- mechanicians — Plural form of mechanician.
- megamillions — Plural form of megamillion.
- metafictions — Plural form of metafiction.
- metatherians — Plural form of metatherian.
- miscreations — Plural form of miscreation.
- modus ponens — the principle that whenever a conditional statement and its antecedent are given to be true its consequent may be validly inferred, as in if it's Tuesday this must be Belgium and it's Tuesday so this must be Belgium
- mucoproteins — Plural form of mucoprotein.
- murmurations — Plural form of murmuration.
- mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
- nasal demons — Recognised shorthand on the Usenet group comp.std.c for any unexpected behaviour of a C compiler on encountering an undefined construct. During a discussion on that group in early 1992, a regular remarked "When the compiler encounters [a given undefined construct] it is legal for it to make demons fly out of your nose" (the implication is that the compiler may choose any arbitrarily bizarre way to interpret the code without violating the ANSI C standard). Someone else followed up with a reference to "nasal demons", which quickly became established.