13-letter words containing c, e, i, l, n, g
- declassifying — Present participle of declassify.
- deconflicting — Present participle of deconflict.
- demonological — the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
- dendrological — Of, pertaining to dendrology.
- dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
- deontological — (of an ethical theory) regarding obligation as deriving from reason or as residing primarily in certain specific rules of conduct rather than in the maximization of some good
- deprecatingly — to express earnest disapproval of.
- desacralizing — Present participle of desacralize.
- dialling code — A dialling code for a particular city or region is the series of numbers that you have to dial before a particular telephone number if you are making a call to that place from a different area.
- double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
- drilling crew — The drilling crew are the people who operate a drilling rig.
- due diligence — the degree of care that is to be reasonably expected or that is legally required, esp. of persons giving professional advice
- due-diligence — reasonable care and caution exercised by a person who is buying, selling, giving professional advice, etc., especially as required by law to protect against incurring liability: The court said there was due diligence on the part of the plaintiff.
- early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
- eco-labelling — the practice or system of using eco-labels
- egomaniacally — In an egomaniacal manner.
- electrocuting — Present participle of electrocute.
- electrolyzing — Present participle of electrolyze.
- electrotyping — The act or process of making electrotypes.
- encapsulating — Present participle of encapsulate.
- encephalalgia — pain in the head; headache
- encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
- enculturating — Present participle of enculturate.
- endocrinology — The branch of physiology and medicine concerned with endocrine glands and hormones.
- energetically — In an energetic manner.
- enigmatically — Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma.
- entomological — Of or pertaining to entomology.
- epileptogenic — causing an epileptic attack
- equivalencing — Present participle of equivalence.
- ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
- eugeosyncline — a geosyncline characterized by lithology typical of deep ocean environments
- evangelically — In an evangelical manner, concerning evangelism.
- evening class — An evening class is a course for adults that is taught in the evening rather than during the day.
- excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
- fingal's cave — a cave on the island of Staffa, in the Hebrides, Scotland. 227 feet (69 meters) long; 42 feet (13 meters) wide.
- flame cutting — a method of cutting ferrous metals in which the metal is heated by a torch to about 800°C and is oxidized by a stream of oxygen from the torch
- floorcovering — A covering for a floor.
- flying picket — (in industrial disputes) a member of a group of pickets organized to be able to move quickly from place to place
- flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
- flying tackle — a tackle made by hurling one's body through the air at the player carrying the ball.
- fore clipping — a word formed by omitting the first part of the form from which it is derived.
- fowling piece — a shotgun for shooting wildfowl.
- free climbing — climbing without using pitons, étriers, etc, as direct aids to ascent, but using ropes, belays, etc, at discretion for security
- galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
- galvanic cell — cell1 (def 7a).
- galvanic pile — voltaic pile.
- galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
- gelsenkirchen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr valley.
- gene splicing — recombinant DNA technology.
- gene-splicing — recombinant DNA technology.