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13-letter words containing a, r, c, t, o, p

  • cryptoxanthin — a carotenoid pigment, C40H56O, in butter, eggs, and various plants, that can be converted into vitamin A in the body
  • cuprotitanium — (metallurgy) An alloy of copper and titanium obtained by reducing a mixture of copper and rutile.
  • cytopharynges — Plural form of cytopharynx.
  • dactylography — the scientific study of fingerprints for purposes of identification
  • decrepitation — to roast or calcine (salt, minerals, etc.) so as to cause crackling or until crackling ceases.
  • deprecatorily — In a deprecatory manner.
  • depreciations — Plural form of depreciation.
  • dermatotropic — (especially of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin.
  • diaphoretical — Alternative form of diaphoretic.
  • dictatorships — Plural form of dictatorship.
  • diprotic acid — any acid with two hydrogen atoms in its molecule that are capable of being released or ionized in water, such as sulphuric acid and carbonic acid
  • drop a stitch — to allow a loop of wool to fall off a knitting needle accidentally while knitting
  • ectoparasites — Plural form of ectoparasite.
  • ectoparasitic — Of or pertaining to ectoparasites.
  • electrographs — Plural form of electrograph.
  • electroplated — Simple past tense and past participle of electroplate.
  • electroplates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electroplate.
  • enantiotropic — relating to enantiotropy
  • endoparasitic — Of or pertaining to endoparasites.
  • enterohepatic — Relating to or denoting the circulation of bile salts and other secretions from the liver to the intestine, where they are reabsorbed into the blood and returned to the liver.
  • epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
  • epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  • eproctophilia — Sexual arousal from flatulence.
  • ergatomorphic — pertaining to an ergatomorph
  • ethnographica — a collection of ethnographic items
  • expectorating — Present participle of expectorate.
  • expectoration — The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
  • expectorative — an expectorant medicine
  • extratropical — Occurring outside the tropics, usually in temperate latitudes.
  • factory price — the price quoted for manufactured goods for pickup at the gate of a factory, before certain handling, shipping, and similar costs.
  • fluoroplastic — any of the plastics, as Teflon, in which hydrogen atoms of the hydrocarbon chains are replaced by fluorine atoms.
  • fort campbell — a military reservation in SW Kentucky and NW Tennessee, NW of Clarksville, Tenn., and SW of Hopkinsville, Ky.
  • friction tape — a cloth or plastic adhesive tape, containing a moisture-resistant substance, used especially to insulate and protect electrical wires and conductors.
  • gastrohepatic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the liver.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • gastroscopist — One who carries out gastroscopy.
  • gonadotrophic — Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads.
  • group captain — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a wing commander but junior to an air commodore in the RAF and certain other air forces
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
  • heliotropical — heliotropic
  • heterocarpous — (of a plant) producing more than one type of fruit
  • heterographic — Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards.
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
  • hydropathical — Alternative form of hydropathic.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypercyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • incorporating — to form into a legal corporation.
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