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13-letter words containing b, l, e, p, h, a

  • optical bench — an apparatus, as a special table or rigid beam, for the precise positioning of light sources, screens, and optical instruments used for optical and photometric studies, having a ruled bar to which these devices can be attached and along which they can be readily adjusted.
  • paraphrasable — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
  • peach blossom — the flower of the peach tree: the state flower of Delaware.
  • pebble heater — a heat exchanger utilizing refractory pellets to store and give off heat.
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • 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.
  • phlebographic — relating to phlebography or the X-ray imaging of a vein that has been injected with a dye that is visible on the image taken
  • phony-baloney — nonsense; baloney.
  • photocopiable — able or legally permitted to be photocopied
  • play-the-ball — a method for bringing the ball back into play after a tackle, in which the tackled player is allowed to stand up and kick or heel the ball behind him or her to a team-mate
  • playback head — the part of a tape recorder that is used to pick up the magnetic pattern on tape in order to play back material previously recorded.
  • polythene bag — a bag made of polythene, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
  • pomme blanche — breadroot.
  • pre-establish — to establish, set up, set out, arrange or make secure in advance or previously
  • psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
  • public charge — a person who is in economic distress and is supported at government expense: He assured the American consul that the prospective immigrant would not become a public charge.
  • public health — health services to improve and protect community health, especially sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine.
  • replenishable — able to be replenished
  • subepithelial — any animal tissue that covers a surface, or lines a cavity or the like, and that, in addition, performs any of various secretory, transporting, or regulatory functions.
  • the big apple — New York City
  • the-big-apple — New York City.
  • unimpeachable — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
  • unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
  • unpublishable — not capable of being made available in print for distribution and sale
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