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14-letter words containing c, a, m, p, o

  • compound fault — a series of closely spaced faults
  • compound ovary — an ovary composed of more than one carpel.
  • compound sugar — any sugar that when hydrolyzed yields two or more monosaccharides.
  • comprehendable — Misspelling of comprehensible.
  • compressed air — air at a higher pressure than atmospheric pressure: used esp as a source of power for machines
  • compromisation — The act of compromising.
  • computer-aided — done or improved by computer
  • computerizable — able to be computerized
  • computerphobia — the fear or dislike of computers
  • contemperation — the act of contempering
  • contemperature — the action of mixing together harmoniously or proportionately
  • contemplatable — That can be contemplated.
  • contemplations — Plural form of contemplation.
  • contemplatives — Plural form of contemplative.
  • contemporanean — contemporary
  • contemporaries — existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
  • contemporarily — existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
  • corpuscularism — (philosophy) Ideology that discusses reality and change in terms of particles (corpuscles) and their motion.
  • cosmographical — Of or pertaining to cosmography.
  • cosmopolitical — relating to all polities
  • cotemporaneous — contemporaneous
  • counterexample — an example or fact that is inconsistent with a hypothesis and may be used in argument against it
  • counterprogram — to schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete with one on another station.
  • coup de maitre — a masterstroke; stroke of genius
  • crepe marocain — a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
  • cross-platform — (software, hardware)   A term that describes a language, software application or hardware device that works on more than one system platform (e.g. Unix, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh). E.g. Netscape Navigator, Java.
  • crown imperial — a liliaceous garden plant, Fritillaria imperialis, with a cluster of leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • decompensation — the inability of an organ, esp the heart, to maintain its function due to overload caused by a disease
  • decompoundable — able to be broken down into its component parts
  • deep hack mode — hack mode
  • dermatoglyphic — relating to skin markings (such as fingerprints) or the study thereof
  • dermatographic — relating to dermatography
  • detention camp — a compound where prisoners are detained temporarily, as pending determination of their legal status under immigration laws.
  • dicamptodontid — (zoology) Any member of the Dicamptodontidae.
  • diplomatic bag — A diplomatic bag is a bag or container in which mail is sent to and from foreign embassies. Diplomatic bags are protected by law, so that they are not opened by anyone except the official or embassy they are addressed to.
  • diplomatically — of, relating to, or engaged in diplomacy: diplomatic officials.
  • duchamp-villon — Raymond [re-mawn] /rɛˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1876–1918, French sculptor (brother of Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp).
  • eco-capitalism — the theory or practice of a free-market economy in which natural resources are regarded as capital and profits are partially dependent on environmental protection and sustainability
  • edriophthalmic — edriophthalmous
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • enantiomorphic — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting enantiomorphism.
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • energy company — a company that produces energy, such as electricity
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • exceptionalism — The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • family compact — any influential clique
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