13-letter words containing b, i, l, y
- metastability — An unstable but potentially long-lived state of a system; for example, a supersaturated solution or an excited atom.
- military band — a musical band, usually made up of players of wind, percussion and some brass instruments, that play at military functions, etc
- military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
- mixed ability — A mixed ability class or teaching system is one in which pupils of different abilities are taught together in the same class.
- modifiability — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- monosyllabics — Plural form of monosyllabic.
- monosyllabism — monosyllabic character.
- motorbicycles — Plural form of motorbicycle.
- multisyllabic — polysyllabic.
- multisyllable — polysyllable.
- mycobacterial — (medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
- myeloablative — Of, pertaining to, or causing myeloablation.
- myelofibrosis — the replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue, characteristic of leukemia and certain other diseases.
- myelofibrotic — of, relating to or affected by myelofibrosis
- myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
- needle biopsy — the removal of a small amount of tissue or cellular material with a long hollow surgical needle, performed for diagnostic purposes.
- negligibility — so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible.
- negotiability — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- non-liability — liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
- non-viability — not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
- nondialyzable — not dialyzable or capable of undergoing dialysis
- nonobligatory — Not obligatory; not required; optional.
- notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
- noticeability — The quality of being easy to see or notice.
- objectionably — causing or tending to cause an objection, disapproval, or protest.
- objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
- observability — capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude.
- obsessionally — In an obsessional manner.
- obstetrically — (medicine) In terms of obstetrics.
- obstructively — In an obstructive manner.
- obtainability — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- opprobriously — In an opprobrious manner.
- ostensibility — The quality of being ostensible.
- overbearingly — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- overstability — the state of being excessively stable
- oxyhemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- palaeobiology — the study of fossil plants and animals
- parabolically — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- patentability — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- pentasyllabic — a word or line of verse of five syllables.
- perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
- photo-biology — the study of the effects of light on biological systems.
- placentia bay — a bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the SE coast of Newfoundland, Canada, W of the Avalon Peninsula. About 100 miles (160 km) long and 80 miles (129 km) wide.
- play hob with — to make trouble for; interfere with and make disordered
- polybutadiene — a rubberlike polymer of butadiene blended with other synthetics to replace natural rubber in tires.
- polyribosomal — relating to a polyribosome
- polysyllabism — a polysyllabic style or the use of multisyllabic words
- preferability — more desirable.
- principal boy — the leading male role in a pantomime, played by a woman
- pro-celebrity — (of a golf tournament, snooker tournament, etc) involving both professional players and celebrities