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13-letter words containing a, c, e, l, r

  • cor pulmonale — pulmonary heart disease: a serious heart condition in which there is enlargement and failure of the right ventricle resulting from lung disease
  • coralliferous — bearing or containing coral
  • coralligenous — producing coral
  • core analysis — Core analysis is the process of studying a sample of rock in a laboratory.
  • core handling — Core handling is the way that a core is dealt with to make sure it maintains its properties for testing.
  • coreferential — (of more than one linguistic expression) designating the same individual or class
  • corel ventura — (text, graphics)   (Previously "Ventura Publisher") The first full-featured desktop publishing program available for the IBM personal computer and compatibles. Ventura Publisher was originally distributed by Ventura, a wholy owned subsiduary of Xerox Corporation but was acquired by Corel Corporation in September 1993.
  • coresidential — relating to joint residency
  • corneoscleral — Relating to the cornea and sclera of the eye.
  • cornfield ant — a small, brown ant, Lasius alienus, that lives in cornfields and feeds on honeydew of the corn-root aphid.
  • corpora lutea — corpus luteum
  • corporate law — law that relates to corporations and to business activities in general
  • corporealness — The state or quality of being corporeal.
  • correlational — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
  • correlatively — so related that each implies or complements the other.
  • cotemporality — The state or characteristic of existing or occurring during the same period of time.
  • counter table — a medieval English table having a top divided into appropriately marked spaces for various denominations of money.
  • counterblasts — Plural form of counterblast.
  • counterclaims — Plural form of counterclaim.
  • counterplayer — a person who makes a counterplay
  • countervailed — Simple past tense and past participle of countervail.
  • court plaster — a plaster, composed of isinglass on silk, formerly used to cover superficial wounds
  • courtesy call — a formal visit
  • coxwell chair — Cogswell chair.
  • crack a smile — to break into a smile
  • crackle china — porcelain or pottery with intentional crazing
  • cradle scythe — cradle (def 4b).
  • craftsmanlike — Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman.
  • cramer's rule — a method involving the determinant of the coefficients, for calculating a unique solution for a given system of linear equations.
  • cranial index — the ratio of the greatest length to the greatest width of the cranium, multiplied by 100: used in comparative anthropology
  • cranial nerve — any of the 12 paired nerves that have their origin in the brain and reach the periphery through natural openings in the skull
  • crapulousness — The state or quality of being crapulous.
  • crassulaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Crassulaceae, a family of herbaceous or shrubby flowering plants with fleshy succulent leaves, including the houseleeks and stonecrops
  • cream-colored — yellowish-white
  • credentialing — Usually, credentials. evidence of authority, status, rights, entitlement to privileges, or the like, usually in written form: Only those with the proper credentials are admitted.
  • credentialism — a tendency to value formal qualifications, esp at the expense of competence and experience
  • credentialled — having credentials
  • creditability — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
  • creepy-crawly — You can refer to insects as creepy-crawlies when they give you a feeling of fear or disgust. This word is mainly used by children.
  • crème caramel — a dessert made of eggs, sugar, milk, etc, topped with caramel
  • crenellations — the battlements on a building
  • creole tomato — cherry tomato.
  • crevalle jack — any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
  • cricket table — a three-legged table of the Jacobean period.
  • criminal code — the body of laws regulating how crimes are to be punished
  • criminalities — Plural form of criminality.
  • criticalities — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
  • cross-channel — Cross-Channel travel is travel across the English Channel, especially by boat.
  • crossectional — Of, pertaining to, or being a cross section.
  • crowd pleaser — a person, performance, etc., having great popular appeal.
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