12-Letter Words Starting with T

""TABERNACLE A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent.""

""Of or pertaining to a tabernacle, especially the Jewish tabernacle.""

Tachycardia

TACTLESS without tact

Verbally superfluous

Tight circle is methodical in giving too much repeat information

Relating to or characterized by the changes effected by modern advances in technology and electronics: the technetronic era; our technetronic society.

Small point of law

Specialist's point

Strictly interpreted point

""TECHNICAL Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment must be technical. as, the words of an indictment must be technical.""

Pretentious computer jargon

Incomprehensible jargon - bleach ten bob (anagram)

Computer jargon

Like a government of scientists

Various applications of science

Coolest thing about engineer

One who applies scientific knowledge

Applied scientist

TECHNOLOGIZE

Technophile

Technophobe

""Fear of or aversion to technology, especially computers and high technology.""

Disliking 1 ac things

TECTONIC pertaining to construction

Worked wearing pajamas, maybe

A home-worker

One working from home by electronic means

Confused elector accepts minutes, not speaking for one out of office

Telecommute

English word

""Of or pertaining to teleology, or the doctrine of design.""

Telocentric

An instrument for measuring tensile strength.

Three-hundredth anniversary

Cause for celebration in N.Y.C.

Celebration of ten-year trance without a change

In a terrific manner.

Testcross

Tetchiness

""A yellow crystalline compound, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 , synthesized or derived from certain microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used as a broad-spectrum antibiotic.""

Tetradrachm

Thalassemic

Pl. thalassocracies Naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.

THALLOPHYTE Same as Thallogen. Thallogen.

THAUMATURGE A magician; a wonder worker.

Theatrical

Theistical

THEMATIC something collected according to a theme

God and Gods ()

""Of or pertaining to a theocracy; administred by the immediate direction of God; as, the theocratical state of the Israelites.as, the theocratical state of the Israelites.""

One ignoring experimentation

Abstract thinker

Action? There I may be misplaced, being an impractical type

Like Blavatsky's society

That part of medical science which treats of the discovery and application of remedies for diseases.

Thermocline

A thermoelectric couple.

Relating to temperature measurement

""Heat-loving; -- applied especially to microorganisms such as certain bacteria, fungi and algae, which grow best at temperatures above 40<deg/ C (e.g. between 50<deg/ and 60<deg/), and in some cases at temperatures that would kill ordinary microorganisms. They are found in naturally hot locations, such as at hot springs or the thermal vents at the ocean bottom.""

Thermoscope

Maintaining a constant temperature

Temperature-controlled

Of or retaining to thermotaxis.

Manifesting thermotropism.

Thiocyanate

THORACIC pertaining to a {thorax=n}

Thrombocyte

THROMBOCYTE

Pl. thrombolyses (-s z) Dissolution or destruction of a thrombus.

Thumbtack

Thunderclap

Billowy, ominous boomer (2 words)

Sign of bad weather

Billowy, ominous boomer

Thymectomy

THYMECTOMIZE

""A hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates and regulates the activity of the thyroid gland. Also called thyroid-stimulating hormone , thyrotropic hormone .""

TICKLISH sensitive to tickling

Ticktacktoe

""TIMOCRATIC Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.""

Tinctorial

Shopkeepers' basic cost not recovered

Topicality

Topstitch

They provide inspiration for The Hill on first course with hospital porters

Touchiness

Toxicology

Expert on poisons

TOXIGENIC

Occurring in extremely small amounts or in quantities less than a standard limit.

Plural or third person singular

Tracheitis

In biological taxonomy, an alternative to "vascular plant"

Pl. tracheostomies Surgical construction of an opening in the trachea for the insertion of a catheter or tube to facilitate breathing.

Tracklaying

Trackwalker

Docility.

Common house plant

A trained cat's cultivated plant

Spiderwort genus

Traducement

Of or pertaining to tragi-comedy; partaking of grave and comic scenes.

Trajectory

Business deals over right answer to lawsuits

Deals.

Deals

Transceiver

Surpassing usual limits

Going beyond normal human experience

Going beyond human experience

Leaving behind

Surpassing

Transcriber

""TRANSCRIBE To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.""

A bacterial cell into which genetic material has been transduced.

The act of conveying over.

Transection

Transfect

Transfect

Fixation of client on therapist

Passage across barrier without hesitation

This conveyance enters France, oddly enough

Agriculture () Translations

Transiency

LOCATED locate

Translocate

""LUCENCE the quality of being lucent, also LUCENCY""

The quality or state of being translucent; clearness; partial transparency.

Corsican with Etna erupting over the sea

Canine co-star bombed over the water

Contain scare flying across the sea

Span Arctic if at sea spanning an ocean

Spanning a specific ocean

Sheerness

Carpentry's an odd thing to project

Photographic slide

Film slide

Transparent; pervious to the sight.

PIERCED pierce

Transpierce

Transuranic

The cardinal number equal to 10 42 .

Trenchancy

""The science of the mechanisms of friction, lubrication, and wear of interacting surfaces that are in relative motion.""

""TRICHINIZE To render trichinous; to affect with trichin\'91; chiefly used in the past participle; as, trichinized pork. as, trichinized pork.""

Trichlorfon

English word

Trichology

Hair ()

Trichomonad

One of the Trichoptera.

Trichotomy

""Divided into three parts, or into threes; threeforked; as, a trichotomous stem. as, a trichotomous stem.""

Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; said of certain birds and insects.

Trickiness

TRICKISH {tricky=adj}

Trierarchy

FURCATING furcate

FURCATION A branching like a. fork.

A glyceride formed by the replacement of three hydrogen atoms in glycerin by acid radicals.

""Consisting of, or pertaining to, triglyphs.""

PLICATING plicate

""The act of tripling, or making threefold, or adding three together.""

Triplicity

""TROCHANTER One of two processes near the head of the femur, the outer being called the great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter. great trochanter, and the inner the small trochanter.""

Of or pertaining to one or both of the trochanters.

Trochophore

TROPICALIZE

Tropicalize

Characterized by tropes; varied by tropes; tropical.

Relating to the lowest layer of the atmosphere

Truckmaster

Truculency

Truncheon

Tubercled; tubercular.

Tuberculose

Bacterial disease

An alkaloid that is the active component of curare.

Tumefaction

(Of an engine) made more powerful

Device giving engine extra efficiency

Mechanism increasing an engine's power - brought racer (anagram)

Modifying racer brought extra speed with this (wordplay)

Turbulency

Turgescence

Turtleneck

Typicality

""The act of typifying, or representing by a figure.""

Tyrannical

Tyrannicide

Tyrothricin