14-letter words containing c, l, e, r, g

hyperglycaemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
hyperglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hyperglycemic.
hypergolically — in a hypergolic manner
hypervigilance — state or quality of being vigilant; watchfulness: Vigilance is required in the event of treachery.
hypoallergenic — designed to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response, as by containing relatively few or no potentially irritating substances: hypoallergenic cosmetics.
iatrogenically — In an iatrogenic manner.
indian grackle — a starling, Gracula religiosa, of S and SE Asia: a popular cage bird because of its ability to talk
integral curve — a curve that is a geometric representation of a functional solution to a given differential equation.
intelligencers — Plural form of intelligencer.
interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
interchangable — Misspelling of interchangeable.
junior college — a collegiate institution offering courses only through the first one or two years of college instruction and granting a certificate of title instead of a degree.
kegel exercise — Often, Kegel exercises. exercise performed to strengthen the pubococcygeus and other muscles of the pelvic floor, in order to control incontinence, improve sexual response, etc.
kilogram-force — a meter-kilogram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity, when acting on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: kgf.
lake nicaragua — a lake in SW Nicaragua, separated from the Pacific by an isthmus 19 km (12 miles) wide: the largest lake in Central America. Area: 8264 sq km (3191 sq miles)
lance sergeant — a sergeant of the lowest rank.
laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
laryngoscopies — Plural form of laryngoscopy.
laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
lattice energy — chemistry: strength of bonds holding ionic solid together
lattice girder — a trusslike girder having the upper and lower chords connected by latticing.
learning curve — Education. a graphic representation of progress in learning measured against the time required to achieve mastery.
left-branching — (of a grammatical construction) characterized by greater structural complexity in the position preceding the head, as the phrase my brother's friend's house; having most of the constituents on the left in a tree diagram (opposed to right-branching).
legal currency — money that is officially part of a country's currency
level crossing — grade crossing.
lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
light reaction — the stage of photosynthesis during which light energy is absorbed by chlorophyll and transformed into chemical energy stored in ATP
light-coloured — having a light colour
limburg cheese — a semihard white cheese of very strong smell and flavour
living picture — tableau (def 3).
lleras camargo — Alberto [ahl-ver-taw] /ɑlˈvɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–89, Colombian journalist, writer, and political leader: president 1945–46, 1958–62.
locking pliers — pliers whose jaws are connected at a sliding pivot, permitting them to be temporarily locked in a fixed position for ease in grasping and turning nuts.
logic emulator — A system of FPGAs, programmable interconnect and software which automatically configures itself into an operating prototype of a large-scale logic design, such as a microprocessor. An emulated design can be connected into the target system and really operated and tested before the design is made into an integrated circuit.
logic variable — (programming) A variable in a logic programming language which is initially undefined ("unbound") but may get bound to a value or another logic variable during unification of the containing clause with the current goal. The value to which it is bound may contain other variables which may themselves be bound or unbound. For example, when unifying the clause sad(X) :- computer(X, ibmpc). with the goal sad(billgates). the variable X will become bound to the atom "billgates" yielding the new subgoal "computer(billgates, ibmpc)".
logistic curve — a curve, shaped like a letter S , defined as an exponential function and used to model various forms of growth.
long-term care — continuing help and attention
lower michigan — the southern part of Michigan, S of the Strait of Mackinac.
luggage locker — a large locker at a transport terminal or airport where luggage can be left temporarily
lunatic fringe — members on the periphery of any group, especially political, social, or religious, who hold extreme or fanatical views.
mail exchanger — (messaging) A server running SMTP Message Transfer Agent software that accepts incoming electronic mail and either delivers it locally or forwards it to another server. The mail exchanger to use for a given domain can be discovered by querying DNS for Mail Exchange Records.
marcus regulus — Marcus Atilius [uh-til-ee-uh s] /əˈtɪl i əs/ (Show IPA), died 250? b.c, Roman general.
marrons glaces — chestnuts cooked in syrup and glazed
merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
meteorological — pertaining to meteorology or to phenomena of the atmosphere or weather.
milling cutter — any of various rotating toothed cutters used in a milling machine to cut or shape metal parts
monoglycerides — Plural form of monoglyceride.
mulching mower — a lawn mower that shreds blades of grass into very small pieces that are left on the lawn to decay and return moisture and nutrients to the soil
neurogenically — by neural activity
neurologically — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.

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