12-Letter Words Containing O

""The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver.""

English word

Any of a group of conjugated proteins having a carbohydrate as the nonprotein component.

Glycosidase

GLYCOSYLATE

Glycosylate

Goaltending

Stuffed say, in order to eat old tripe

Rhubarb wolfed down? I approve!

Bolted, say, ordinary passable rubbish

High-level argot

Vapid verbiage

Meaningless language

Goddaughter

Godfather

Goldbrick

Goldenness

Acting on or stimulating the gonads: a gonadotropic hormone.

""A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland and placenta, which stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity.""

Goniometry

Googolplex

Vegetarian's dessert (wordplay)

Tasty pie filling

Unwelcome visitors for fruit plants

Gooseflesh

Goosegrass

GORGEOUS beautiful

GORMANDISE

Gormandizer

GORMANDIZE To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.

Tittle-tattler

Good spoonerism made up about leader of group, a tattler

Gourmandise

Gourmandism

GOURMANDIZE

Gourmandize

Pertaining to a country's rulers

Relating to ruling system

Type of intervention, frequently in strikes.

Governorate

From Kennon to Long, in Louisiana.

Indulgent, elegant, courtesy

Gradiometer

English word

Grandiflora

Nan's clocks (wordplay)

Women like Moses

Glenway Westcott book (with "The").

(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) a coarse-grained acid igneous rock containing almost twice as much plagioclase as orthoclase: intermediate in composition between granite and diorite [from grano + diorite ]

Granulation

Granulocyte

GRANULOCYTE

Graphology

He will take you by your hand

Handwriting studier

One asking for your hand before getting to know you

Certain military aircraft.

Fabled fritterers

Mixed drinks

Gratuitous

Gratulation

Gravitation

Produce sellers, in Britain or Australia

GREENGROCER A retailer of vegetables or fruits in their fresh or green state.

Greenockite

How some people socialize

GRIEVOUS causing grief

""An antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , administered orally for the treatment of ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails.""

Grogginess

""A pale green, pink, brown, or black garnet, Ca 3 Al 2 (SiO 4 ) 3 , occurring alone or as a constituent of the common garnet.""

Old king with quotes about a lake cuts a bizarre figure

Groundburst

Groundfish

Groundless

Groundmass

Layers beneath kippers of crushed leaves

Groundswell

Groundwater

Groupuscule

Growliness

Sense morgue's developed (wordplay)

""GUILLOTINE A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim.""

""One of a sect of philosophers, said to have been found in India by Alexander the Great, who went almost naked, denied themselves the use of flesh, renounced bodily pleasures, and employed themselves in the contemplation of nature.""

Pl. gynecocracies or gynocracies Government by women.

Gynecology

""The branch of medicine dealing with health care for women, especially the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the female reproductive organs.""

Abnormal enlargement of the breasts in a male.

""Of, relating to, or resulting from the magnetic properties of a spinning, electrically charged particle.""

Qualification obtained by learner, one in residence

Habituation

One of the writers of the hagiographa; a writer of lives of the saints.

Pl. hagiographies Biography of saints.

HAGIOLOGIC

One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.

Enough! Nearly calling off trip on this

Mind-affecting drug

Drug inducing unreal perceptions

Plural or third person singular

An abnormal condition or mental state characterized by hallucination.

HALOGENATE

HALOGENATE HALOGEN a non metallic element

Haloperidol

HALTERBROKE

Good looks of workman with quite a head

Handyperson

Haptoglobin

An officer charged with the duty of executing the regulations respecting the use of a harbor.

Harmonical

Harmonicist

Harmonious

Instruments for Scarlatti

Ridiculous extremes disco and rap: doubly hard to play instruments

With the head foremost; -- of motion.

Hearthstone

In periods of seven days; weekly.

Dull or lifeless, from the Latin for 'blunt'

""HEBRAIZE to make Hebrew, also HEBRAISE""

Hectograph

Hedgehopper

Hedgehop

Heldentenor

Helicopter

Revolving around the sun

Revolving round the sun

Heliograph

Of or pertaining to heliography or a heliograph; made by heliography.

Heliolatry

Adjective (-ous)

""The phenomenon of turning toward the light, seen in many leaves and flowers.""

Hellacious

""Pl. hemangiomas also hemangiomata (-m -t ) A benign skin lesion consisting of dense, usually elevated masses of dilated blood vessels.""

Producing blood.

Hematology

The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.

Hematoxylin

Hero takes me aboard - decision is made by Lily

HEMICHORDATE

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Pl -ses [-ˌsiːz] (Medicine) Med the filtering of circulating blood through a semipermeable membrane in an apparatus ( haemodialyser or artificial kidney ) to remove waste products: performed in cases of kidney failure Also called extracorporeal dialysis See also dialysis [from haemo- + dialysis ]

Pl. hemodialyses (-s z ) A procedure for removing metabolic waste products or toxic substances from the bloodstream by dialysis.

Noun (-tion)

Hemodynamic

Hemophiliac

Hemoprotein

HEMORRHAGE Any discharge of blood from the blood vessels.

""Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, hemorrhoids.""

Hemosiderin

From now on

Do French wear pants from now on (wordplay)

In future

HENOTHEIST

Abnormal enlargement of the liver.

""In the preceding part of this (writing, document, book, etc.).""

""Combining the heroic and the ludicrous; denoting high burlesque; as, a heroicomic poem.as, a heroicomic poem.""

""HERRINGBONE Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions.""

Herringbone

Heteroauxin

""Having the vertebral column evidently continued into the upper lobe of the tail, which is usually longer than the lower one, as in sharks.""

Heteroclite

Heterocycle

HETEROCYCLE

Heterodoxy

English word

HETERODYNE

""Spending different stages of a life cycle on different, usually unrelated hosts. Used of parasites such as rust fungi and tapeworms.""

Heteroecism

""Either of two conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behavior, such as the small motile male spermatozoon and the larger nonmotile female ovum. Also called anisogamete .""

HETEROGAMETE

Heterogamy

""The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster.""

Heterogeny

Not from the same source

Heterogony

Heterograft

A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei.

""Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs. homologous; as, heterologous organs.""

Heteronomy

Subject to external controls

Having dissimilar leaves on one plant.

Heteroploid

HETEROPLOID

Straight as an arrow, perhaps (wordplay)

Straight

Heterotroph

HETEROTROPH

An organism that has different alleles at a particular gene locus on homologous chromosomes.

Having different alleles at one or more corresponding chromosomal loci.

Hexaploidy

Adjective (-al)

Hibernation

Type of writing

Of or relating to hierophants or their teachings.

Highbrowism

Oppo hams it up (anagram)

Large semi-aquatic mammal

Large African mammal frequenting rivers

HISTOGEN inferior plant tissue

The formation and development of organic tissues; histogeny; the opposite of histolysis histolysis

Tissueproducing; connected with the formation and development of the organic tissues.

""Pertaining to histology, or to the microscopic structure of the tissues of living organisms.""

Histologist

Memorable friend over time

Historicism

Historicist

HISTORICIZE To record or narrate in the manner of a history; to chronicle.

Historicize

Hoarseness

Hobblebush

Hobbledehoy

Travel agent perhaps is taking a break

Tourist in rank beset by wild blow

Feast day for God and tourist

HOLISTIC pertaining to {holism=n}

Hollandaise

Hollowness

HOLOGRAPHER holograph

Holography

Holograph

""Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, as is the case in the aboriginal languages of America.""

Holothurian

State of having no fixed abode

Homeliness

HOMEOMORPH

Homeopathy

HOMEOTHERM A homoiothermal animal.

Homeschool