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13-letter words containing a, c, o, r, d, e

  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • nondemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nonrecordable — Not recordable.
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
  • old provencal — the Provençal language as found in documents from the 11th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OPr.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • orchard valve — an alfalfa valve of lesser diameter than the pipe it closes.
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • orsellic acid — an acid found in lichens
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • over-educated — to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
  • overabundance — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • overallocated — Allocated in excess.
  • overdecorated — Simple past tense and past participle of overdecorate.
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • oxford accent — the accent associated with Oxford English
  • pao de acucar — Portuguese name of Sugarloaf Mountain.
  • parti-colored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • particleboard — a boardlike building material made by compressing sawdust or wood particles with a resin binder
  • party-colored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • pedantocratic — of or relating to pedantocracy
  • perboric acid — a hypothetical acid, HBO 3 , known only in the form of its salts.
  • periodic acid — any of a series of acids derived from I 2 O 7 by the addition of water molecules, as HIO 4 or H 5 IO 6 .
  • periodic rate — The periodic rate is the interest rate charged for each period, such as monthly or quarterly.
  • periodicalist — a writer of articles for periodicals
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • postsecondary — of or relating to education beyond high school: She completed her postsecondary education at a two-year college.
  • powder charge — propellant (def 2).
  • pre-democracy — government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  • pre-education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • preadolescent — of or relating to preadolescence or a preadolescent.
  • prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • prejudication — the act of judging beforehand
  • premedication — any drugs administered to sedate and otherwise prepare a patient for general anaesthesia
  • preponderance — the fact or quality of being preponderant; superiority in weight, power, numbers, etc.: The preponderance of votes is against the proposal.
  • pro-democracy — government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • protochordate — any of the nonvertebrate chordates, as the tunicates, cephalochordates, and hemichordates.
  • quartodeciman — one of a group of early Christians who observed Easter on the day of the Jewish Passover regardless of whether or not it was Sunday
  • radio silence — the absence, usually deliberately maintained, of radio transmissions
  • radioactivate — to make (a substance) radioactive.
  • radiochemical — pertaining to or involving radiochemistry.
  • radiopacities — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radius vector — Mathematics. the length of the line segment joining a fixed point or origin to a given point.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • random access — designating or of a volatile memory that allows data to be accessed directly and does not require following a sequence of storage locations
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