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13-letter words containing a, d, p, o, s, i

  • endoparasitic — Of or pertaining to endoparasites.
  • endopeptidase — An enzyme that breaks peptide bonds other than terminal ones in a peptide chain.
  • epanadiplosis — a figure of speech involving the same word being used at the beginning and the end
  • feldspathoids — Plural form of feldspathoid.
  • field sparrow — a common North American finch, Spizella pusilla, found in brushy pasturelands.
  • gladiatorship — the work of a gladiator
  • gonadotropins — Plural form of gonadotropin.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • gran paradiso — the highest peak in the Graian Alps, in N Italy. 13,324 feet (4061 meters).
  • grand passion — an intense or overwhelming attraction or love.
  • hermaphrodism — the condition of being a hermaphrodite.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • hyperadenosis — abnormal enlargement of the glands, especially of the lymph nodes.
  • ichthyopsidan — a member of the class Ichthyopsida
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • in good shape — person: fit, healthy
  • isolated pawn — a pawn without pawns of the same colour on neighbouring files
  • judeo-spanish — Ladino (def 1).
  • kaleidoscoped — Simple past tense and past participle of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopes — Plural form of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopic — of, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • lepidopterans — Plural form of lepidopteran.
  • mine disposal — the removal, disarming, or destruction of explosive mines
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nondiapausing — lacking a diapause
  • nondisposable — Not disposable.
  • nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
  • ombudsmanship — The position or office of an ombudsman.
  • onus probandi — the burden of proof.
  • open diapason — a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
  • open sandwich — a sandwich served on only one slice of bread, without a covering slice.
  • optical sound — sound recorded on and subsequently played back from an optical or photographic soundtrack, as opposed to a magnetic soundtrack.
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • pamlico sound — a sound between the North Carolina mainland and coastal islands.
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
  • parasitoidism — the feeding by certain insect larvae on host tissues such that the host remains alive until larval development is complete and then usually dies.
  • patriot's day — the third Monday in April, a legal holiday in Me. and Mass. commemorating the battles of Lexington and Concord (April 19, 1775)
  • patriots' day — the anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord (1775), celebrated the third Monday in April: a legal holiday in Massachusetts and Maine.
  • periodicalist — a writer of articles for periodicals
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • philo judaeus — c20 b.c.–a.d. c50, Alexandrian Jewish theologian and philosopher.
  • phong shading — (graphics)   A model of how light is reflected from surfaces used extensively in three dimensional graphics to generate visually realistic images.
  • phony disease — a disease of peaches, characterized by dwarfing, dark-green leaves, premature leafing and flowering, and the production of reduced numbers of small fruit, caused by a virus, Nanus mirabilis.
  • photodynamics — the science dealing with light and its effects on living organisms.
  • plasmodiocarp — a fruiting body of certain myxomycetes.
  • platitudinous — characterized by or given to platitudes.
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
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