13-letter words containing b, a, n, t, e, r
- libyan desert — a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and NW Sudan, W of the Nile: part of the Sahara. About 650,000 sq. mi. (1,683,500 sq. km).
- lunar orbiter — one of a series of space probes that orbited and photographed the moon in 1966 and 1967.
- marbleization — The process of marbleizing.
- mensurability — The quality of being mensurable.
- merchant bank — a private banking firm engaged chiefly in investing in new issues of securities and in accepting bills of exchange in foreign trade.
- methylparaben — a fine, white, needlelike substance, C 8 H 8 O 3 , used chiefly as a preservative in foods and pharmaceuticals.
- mistranscribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- mortgage bond — a bond secured by a mortgage on real estate or other property.
- mount gambier — a city in S Australia.
- mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
- multibranched — Having more than one branch.
- neoliberalist — A supporter of neoliberalism.
- neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
- newport beach — a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
- nitrobacteria — Plural form of nitrobacterium.
- nitrogen base — Chemistry, Biochemistry. a nitrogen-containing organic compound that has the chemical properties of a base, especially a pyrimidine or purine: Four nitrogen bases are present in a DNA molecule.
- non-absorbent — capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc.; tending to absorb.
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-carbonate — a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- non-observant — absence or lack of observance.
- non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- non-tolerable — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
- nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
- nonaerobiotic — Able to live without oxygen from the atmosphere.
- noncarbonated — Not carbonated; lacking carbonation.
- noncarbonates — Plural form of noncarbonate.
- nondeliberate — not deliberate or intentional
- nonfilterable — incapable of being filtered
- nonprofitable — Not profitable; not making profit.
- nonreturnable — not returnable.
- north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
- nubian desert — an arid region in the NE Sudan.
- observational — of, relating to, or founded on observation, especially founded on observation rather than experiment.
- obstetricians — Plural form of obstetrician.
- octane number — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
- orbital index — the ratio of the maximum breadth to the maximum height of the orbital cavity multiplied by 100.
- over-abundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
- overbreathing — hyperventilation
- overexuberant — effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant: an exuberant welcome for the hero.
- overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
- parietal bone — either of a pair of membrane bones forming, by their union at the sagittal suture, part of the sides and top of the skull.
- parsons table — a square or rectangular table, often of lightweight material, with straight legs that are square in cross section and of the same thickness as the top extending from the corners flush with the top so as to appear jointless.
- partitionable — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
- path-breaking — very original; ground-breaking
- peanut butter — a paste made from ground roasted peanuts, used as a spread or in cookery.
- pentobarbital — a barbiturate, C 1 1 H 1 7 N 2 O 3 , used as a hypnotic and as a sedative.
- perambulation — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
- perditionable — deserving perdition or damnation
- personal best — A sports player's personal best is the highest score or fastest time that they have ever achieved.
- phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.