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13-letter words containing c, l, a, r, s, h

  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • lymphosarcoma — a malignant tumor in lymphatic tissue, caused by the growth of abnormal lymphocytes.
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
  • michelin star — a mark of distinction awarded by the Michelin travel guides to a restaurant in recognition of the high quality of its cooking. A restaurant may receive one, two, or three stars, representing very good, exceptional, or exquisite cuisine, respectively
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • necrophiliacs — Plural form of necrophiliac.
  • nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
  • non-spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • nonhistorical — Not based on or drawn from history.
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • normal school — (formerly) a school offering a two-year course and certification to high-school graduates preparing to be teachers, especially elementary-school teachers.
  • orchestralist — a person who writes or arranges orchestral music
  • orthosilicate — a silicate mineral
  • oscillographs — Plural form of oscillograph.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • prague school — a school of linguistics emphasizing structure, active in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • principalship — first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
  • psilanthropic — relating to psilanthropism
  • psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • rayleigh disc — a small light disc suspended in the path of a sound wave, used to measure the intensity of the sound by analysing the resulting deflection of the disc
  • rhinoscleroma — an inflammatory bacterial disease of the nose that is mostly found in Africa and Central America
  • richter scale — a scale, ranging from 1 to 10, for indicating the intensity of an earthquake.
  • rochelle salt — a white crystalline double salt, sodium potassium tartrate, used in Seidlitz powder. Formula: KNaC4H4O6.4H2O
  • saccharolytic — of or causing the hydrolysis of sugars.
  • scalenohedral — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • scalenohedron — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • schiller park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • scholarliness — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
  • school leaver — School leavers are young people who have just left school, because they have completed their time there.
  • schoolmarmish — a female schoolteacher, especially of the old-time country school type, popularly held to be strict and priggish.
  • schoolteacher — a teacher in a school, especially in one below the college level.
  • sclerotherapy — Medicine/Medical. a treatment for varicose veins in which blood flow is diverted and the veins collapsed by injection of a hardening solution, also used cosmetically in spider veins to eliminate discoloration.
  • self-reproach — blame or censure by one's own conscience.
  • share capital — A company's share capital is the money that shareholders invest in order to start or expand the business.
  • shelf-stacker — a person whose job is to fill the shelves and displays in a supermarket or other shop with goods for sale
  • ship chandler — a person who deals in cordage, canvas, and other supplies for ships.
  • singles chart — a ranked chart of popular music (individual songs, not albums or collections) for a specific period of time
  • slide changer — a device for changing the slide displayed in a projector
  • slipper chair — a small bedroom chair with a low seat.
  • solar chariot — (in ancient Egypt) a chariot placed in the tomb of a king to transport him to the sun.
  • steeplechaser — a horse race over a turf course furnished with artificial ditches, hedges, and other obstacles over which the horses must jump.
  • superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
  • thalassocracy — dominion over the seas, as in exploration, trade, or colonization.
  • the carolinas — North Carolina and South Carolina
  • theatricalism — conduct suggesting theatrical actions or mannerisms, especially of an extravagant or exhibitionist sort.
  • thermal shock — a fluctuation in temperature causing stress in a material. It often results in fracture, esp in brittle materials such as ceramics
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