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13-letter words containing a, i, r, p, s, g

  • hagiographers — Plural form of hagiographer.
  • hagiographies — Plural form of hagiography.
  • hairsplitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • heresiography — a treatise on heresy.
  • iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
  • impersonating — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • ipecac spurge — a spurge, Euphorbia ipecacuanhae, of the eastern U.S.
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • landing strip — airstrip.
  • laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
  • letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • megasporangia — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • miami springs — a town in SE Florida, near Miami.
  • micrographics — the technique of photographing written or printed pages in reduced form to produce microfilm or microfiche.
  • microprograms — Plural form of microprogram.
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • nailing strip — a strip of wood or other partly yielding material attached to a hard surface, as of steel or concrete, so that objects may be nailed to the surface.
  • nonpractising — of or relating to a person who no longer observes or pursues his or her religious faith
  • ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
  • opisthography — the practice of writing on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
  • organotropism — Physiology. the attraction of microorganisms or chemical substances to particular organs or tissues of the body.
  • orthographies — Plural form of orthography.
  • oscillographs — Plural form of oscillograph.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • pan-germanism — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • pangrammatist — a writer of pangrams
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • paradigm plus — A configurable object-oriented CASE tool from Proto Soft.
  • paramagnetism — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • parasite drag — the component of drag caused by skin friction and the shape of the surfaces not contributing to lift.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • parking strip — Chiefly Upper Midwest and Western U.S. parkway (def 2).
  • parma heights — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
  • parting strip — a strip, as of wood, used to keep two parts separated, as one in each side of the frame of a window to keep the sashes apart when lowered or raised.
  • perigastritis — the inflammation of the part of the peritoneum surrounding the stomach
  • phase diagram — a graph, usually using temperature, pressure, and composition as coordinates, indicating the regions of stability of the various phases of a system.
  • photo-sharing — the publishing of digital photographs on the internet
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.
  • physiographic — the science of physical geography.
  • pigeon breast — chicken breast.
  • pilsner-glass — a pale, light lager beer.
  • pine grosbeak — a large grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator, of coniferous forests of northern North America and Eurasia, the male of which has rose and gray plumage.
  • plagiotropism — plagiotropic tendency or growth.
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