12-Letter Words Containing E,H,M,N,O,T

• abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis)

• sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse

• an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative

• (botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone

• the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)

• a politically organized body of people under a single government

• a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another

• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

• Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.

• Deriving from a single clade (monophylum).

• Descending from a single ancestral species.

• the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child