13-letter words containing c, a, b, o
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- guzman blanco — Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1829–99, Venezuelan political leader: president 1870–88.
- gynaecophobia — (psychology) An irrational fear of women.
- habeas corpus — a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.
- haber process — a process for synthesizing ammonia from gaseous nitrogen and hydrogen under high pressure and temperature in the presence of a catalyst.
- hail columbia — hell (used as a euphemism): He caught Hail Columbia for coming home late.
- halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
- hemimetabolic — (zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
- hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
- herb of grace — rue2 .
- herb-of-grace — rue2 .
- hermosa beach — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- holometabolic — Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism.
- hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
- hypobranchial — situated below the gills or beneath the branchial arches.
- hypometabolic — Relating to hypometabolism.
- in-capable of — not capable.
- in-observance — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
- incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
- inconceivable — not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable.
- inconceivably — not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable.
- inconcludable — Impossible to conclude; unfinishable.
- incondensable — not condensable; incapable of being condensed.
- inconformable — Obsolete form of unconformable.
- inconquerable — That cannot be conquered; unconquerable.
- inconstruable — unable to be construed
- incontestable — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- incontestably — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- inconversable — (obsolete) uncommunicative; reserved.
- incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
- indissociable — Unable to be dissociated.
- indissociably — In a way that does not allow dissociation; having an inextricable link.
- insociability — the state or quality of being insociable
- irrecoverable — incapable of being recovered or regained: an irrecoverable debt.
- irrecoverably — incapable of being recovered or regained: an irrecoverable debt.
- isobarometric — isobaric
- isocarboxazid — a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor, C 12 H 13 N 3 O 2 , used to treat severe depression.
- jack robinson — Bill ("Bojangles") 1878–1949, U.S. tap dancer.
- jacob s coxey — Jacob Sechler [sech-ler] /ˈsɛtʃ lər/ (Show IPA), 1854–1951, U.S. political reformer: led a group of unemployed marchers (Coxey's army) in 1894 from Ohio to Washington, D.C., to petition Congress for legislation to create jobs and relieve poverty.
- jacob's staff — Astronomy. cross-staff.
- job applicant — candidate for an advertised post
- jolly balance — a spring balance used for determining the density of a sample by comparison of its weight in air and water.
- labrador duck — an extinct sea duck, Camptorhynchus labradorius, of northern North America, having black and white plumage.
- lacrimal bone — a small, thin, membrane bone forming the front part of the inner wall of each orbit.
- lactobacillus — any long, slender, rod-shaped, anaerobic bacterium of the genus Lactobacillus, that produces large amounts of lactic acid in the fermentation of carbohydrates, especially in milk.
- lactoglobulin — A protein or mixture of similar proteins occurring in milk, obtained after the removal of casein and precipitated in a salt solution.
- leading block — lead block.
- leave sb cold — If something leaves you cold, it fails to excite or interest you.
- lower chamber — lower house.