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13-letter words containing c, l, a, m, e

  • family circle — the closely related members of a family as a group.
  • family credit — (formerly, in Britain) a means-tested allowance paid to low-earning families with one or more dependent children and one or both parents in work: replaced by Working Families' Tax Credit in 1999
  • female condom — a type of condom used by women and inserted into the vagina
  • 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
  • float chamber — Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.
  • force a smile — to make oneself smile
  • fort campbell — a military reservation in SW Kentucky and NW Tennessee, NW of Clarksville, Tenn., and SW of Hopkinsville, Ky.
  • funeral march — march played for funeral processions
  • galactosaemia — Alternative spelling of galactosemia.
  • galactosaemic — of, relating to, or affected by galactosaemia
  • galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
  • gallo-romance — the vernacular language, a development from Latin, spoken in France from about a.d. 600 to 900. Abbreviation: Gallo-Rom.
  • galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
  • games console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
  • general magic — A software company based in Mountain View, California. Products released in 1994 after four years in development include: Telescript - a communications-oriented programming language; Magic Cap - an OOPS designed for PDAs; and a new, third generation GUI. Motorola's Envoy, due for release in the third quarter of 1994, will use Magic Cap as its OS. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols. Competitors for Magic Cap include Microsoft's Windows for Pens/Winpad, PenPoint, Apple Computer's Newton Intelligence and GEOS by GeoWorks.
  • geochemically — In a geochemical manner.
  • geometrically — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • glacier cream — a barrier cream, esp against ultraviolet radiation, used when climbing above the snow line
  • glamis castle — a castle near Glamis in Angus, Scotland: ancestral seat of the Lyons family, forebears of Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; famous for its legend of a secret chamber
  • glibenclamide — (medicine) An oral anti-diabetes medication.
  • glutamatergic — (biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
  • gomez palacio — a city in Durango state, N central Mexico.
  • gram molecule — that quantity of a substance whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the molecular weight of the substance.
  • graphemically — In terms of or by means of graphemes.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • hematological — Hematologic.
  • hemimetabolic — (zoology) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
  • hemispherical — having the form of a hemisphere.
  • hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
  • hemolymphatic — a fluid in the body cavities and tissues of invertebrates, in arthropods functioning as blood and in some other invertebrates functioning as lymph.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • hexadactylism — Sexdactyly.
  • histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • holometabolic — Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism.
  • holy mackerel — astonishment
  • homiletically — In a homiletic fashion.
  • homogenetical — of, involving or relating to homogeny
  • human ecology — ecology (def 4).
  • humped cattle — any of several breeds of domestic cattle developed from the Indian species Bos indicus and characterized by a hump of fat and muscle over the shoulders.
  • hygrometrical — Alternative form of hygrometric.
  • hypercalcemia — an abnormally large amount of calcium in the blood.
  • hyperglycemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypermetrical — Hypermetric.
  • hypocalcaemia — (medical) alternative spelling of hypocalcemia.
  • hypocalcaemic — of or relating to hypocalcaemia
  • hypoglycaemia — (medical) alternative spelling of hypoglycemia.
  • hypoglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hypoglycemic.
  • hypometabolic — Relating to hypometabolism.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • iatrochemical — relating to iatrochemistry or iatrochemists
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