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14-letter words containing a, t, o, p, r, s

  • data processor — a computer that is capable of performing operations on data in order to extract information, reorder files, etc
  • depolarisation — Alternative spelling of depolarization.
  • desulphuration — the removal of sulphur; desulphurization
  • dipterocarpous — (of a tree) belonging to the genus Dipterocarpus or the family Dipterocarpaceae
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • disapprobatory — Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
  • disappropriate — To remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.
  • disceptatorial — disputable
  • disincorporate — to remove from an incorporated state or status.
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • disprovability — The ability to be disproven; refutability.
  • draughtsperson — Alternative spelling of draftsperson.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • east liverpool — a city in E Ohio, on the Ohio River.
  • east northport — a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.
  • eastern europe — geography: Russia, Baltic Republics, etc.
  • ecocatastrophe — a disaster caused by changes in the environment.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • endoparasitism — Behaviour of endoparasites.
  • enteropneustal — relating to enteropneusts
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • escape routine — a means of leaving a computer-program sequence before its end, in order to commence another sequence
  • espírito santo — a state of E Brazil, on the Atlantic: swampy coastal plain with mountains in the west; heavily forested. Capital: Vitória. Pop: 3 201 722 (2002). Area: 45 597 sq km (17 601 sq miles)
  • espíritu santo — an island in the SW Pacific: the largest and westernmost of the Vanuatu islands. Area: 4856 sq km (1875 sq miles)
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • exploding star — an irregular variable star, such as a nova, supernova, or flare star, in which rapid increases in luminosity occur, caused by some form of explosion
  • explorationist — a person involved in exploration, esp of oil, gas, etc
  • expropriations — Plural form of expropriation.
  • extemporaneous — Spoken or done without preparation.
  • extrapolations — Plural form of extrapolation.
  • extraprostatic — (anatomy) Outside or independent of the prostate.
  • family support — a means-tested allowance for families in need
  • file separator — (character)   (FS) ASCII character 28.
  • first-aid post — the place at an event where people can go for medical treatment if they become ill or are injured
  • flagship store — A flagship store is the most important store in a chain, often with the largest volume of sales, or the most up-to-date formats or layouts
  • foot passenger — sb travelling on a boat without a car
  • for one's part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • g-strophanthin — ouabain.
  • galactophorous — bearing milk; lactiferous.
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
  • great red spot — a large, usually reddish gaseous vortex on the surface of Jupiter, about 14,000 by 30,000 km, that drifts about slowly as the planet rotates and has been observed for several hundred years.
  • harpsichordist — One who plays the harpsichord.
  • heart-stopping — A heart-stopping moment is one that makes you anxious or frightened because it seems that something bad is likely to happen.
  • hepatopancreas — a large gland of shrimps, lobsters, and crabs that combines the functions of a liver and pancreas.
  • hermaphrodites — Plural form of hermaphrodite.
  • hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
  • heterographies — Plural form of heterography.
  • heteroplasties — Plural form of heteroplasty.
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