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14-letter words containing c, a, n, i, e, d

  • indiscoverable — not discoverable.
  • indiscriminate — not discriminating; lacking in care, judgment, selectivity, etc.: indiscriminate in one's friendships.
  • induction year — the first year of a newly qualified teacher's career, in which he or she has a lighter workload and follows a programme of professional development and support provided by an experienced mentor; at the end of this year, the teacher is formally assessed against the core professional standards
  • innocents' day — December 28, a day of religious observance commemorating the slaughter of the children of Bethlehem by Herod's order.
  • insecticidally — in an insecticidal manner
  • inside caliper — a caliper whose legs turn outward so that it can accurately measure inside dimensions, as the inside diameter of a pipe.
  • interdialectal — relating to, or existing between, different dialects
  • inverted comma — quotation mark.
  • justinian code — the body of Roman law that was codified and promulgated under Justinian I.
  • kidney machine — artificial kidney.
  • kitchen garden — a garden where vegetables, herbs, and fruit are grown for one's own use.
  • landing beacon — a radio transmitter that emits a landing beam
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • latency period — Psychoanalysis. the stage of personality development, extending from about four or five years of age to the beginning of puberty, during which sexual urges appear to lie dormant.
  • lattice window — a window formed of an open framework of wood, metal, etc, arranged to form an ornamental pattern
  • legal medicine — the application of medical knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law, especially in court proceedings.
  • levulinic acid — a white or colorless, water-soluble solid, C 5 H 8 O 3 , produced by the hydrolysis of cane sugar, starch, or cellulose; used chiefly in the organic synthesis of nylon, plastics, and pharmaceuticals.
  • lindelof space — a topological space having the property that every cover consisting of open sets has a subcover consisting of a countable number of subsets.
  • linen cupboard — airing cupboard
  • linolenic acid — colourless unsaturated essential fatty acid
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • lunar distance — the observed angle between the moon and another celestial body.
  • magnetic field — a region of space near a magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle in which a magnetic force acts on any other magnet, electric current, or moving charged particle.
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • manic disorder — a type of affective disorder characterized by euphoric mood, excessive activity and talkativeness, impaired judgment, and sometimes psychotic symptoms, as grandiose delusions.
  • medicalisation — Alternative spelling of medicalization.
  • medicalization — The act or process of medicalizing.
  • medicamentally — in a manner that relates to medicaments
  • medicine dance — a ritual dance performed by some North American Indians to invoke supernatural assistance as for driving out disease.
  • medicine woman — (among North American Indians and some other aboriginal peoples) a woman believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; a female shaman.
  • mefenamic acid — a white powder, C 1 5 H 1 5 NO 2 , used as a mild analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic in certain types of arthritis and for the relief of moderate short-term pain due to dysmenorrhea.
  • melamine-faced — having a thin melamine layer on one or more faces
  • mendaciousness — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
  • merchandisable — Suitable for merchandising.
  • merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
  • methanoic acid — systematic name for formic acid
  • methodicalness — The property of being methodical.
  • metric madness — excessive devotion to metrication
  • michael jordan — Barbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
  • mis-coordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • mistranscribed — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • mobile command — the Canadian army and other land forces
  • modelling clay — mouldable substance fixed in a kiln
  • monosaccharide — a carbohydrate that does not hydrolyze, as glucose, fructose, or ribose, occurring naturally or obtained by the hydrolysis of glycosides or polysaccharides.
  • multinucleated — Having multiple nuclei; multinucleate.
  • new caledonian — of, from, or relating to New Caledonia
  • non-accidental — happening by chance or accident; not planned; unexpected: an accidental meeting.
  • non-accredited — officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence: accredited schools.
  • non-associated — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
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