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13-letter words containing c, o, d, e, g

  • geohydrologic — relating to geohydrology
  • glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
  • glycopeptides — Plural form of glycopeptide.
  • gold chloride — a yellow to red, water-soluble compound, AuCl 3 , used chiefly in photography, gilding ceramic ware and glass, and in the manufacture of purple of Cassius.
  • golden fleece — a fleece of pure gold, kept at Colchis by King Aeëtes from whom it was stolen by Jason and the Argonauts with the help of Aeëtes's daughter, Medea.
  • good riddance — the act or fact of clearing away or out, as anything undesirable.
  • goods service — a transport service in which goods are sent by train from one location to another
  • gravel-voiced — speaking in a rough and rasping tone
  • ground cherry — Also called husk tomato. any of several plants belonging to the genus Physalis, of the nightshade family, the several species bearing an edible berry enclosed in an enlarged calyx.
  • ground effect — the improvement to the aerodynamic qualities of a low-slung motor vehicle resulting from a cushion of air beneath it
  • ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • gynodioecious — having female flowers on one plant and hermaphrodite flowers on another plant of the same species.
  • high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
  • homing device — a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective.
  • ideogrammatic — Of or pertaining to ideograms.
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • ideologically — of or relating to ideology.
  • indo-germanic — Indo-European
  • juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
  • kangaroo code — spaghetti code
  • landing force — the ground forces of an amphibious task force that effect the assault landing in an amphibious operation.
  • language code — (human language, standard)   A set of standard names and abbreviations maintained by ISO for identifying human languages, natural and invented, past and present. Each language has a list of English and French names and an ISO 639-2 three-letter code. Some also have an ISO 639-1 two-letter code. The list even includes the Klingon language from the Star Trek science fiction series. There are also country codes.
  • leading block — lead block.
  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
  • magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
  • method acting — film, theater: acting approach
  • micr encoding — The MICR encoding of a check is the magnetic ink pattern at the bottom that can be scanned and that contains information about the check.
  • misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
  • misrecognized — Simple past tense and past participle of misrecognize.
  • monoglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.
  • nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
  • noncondensing — Not condensing; of a steam engine, discharging the steam from the cylinder at a pressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not into a condenser.
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • nonindulgence — Lack of indulgence.
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
  • optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
  • pecking order — Animal Behavior. a dominance hierarchy, seen especially in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
  • pedagogically — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
  • powder charge — propellant (def 2).
  • preconfigured — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • quindecagonal — (geometry) Shaped like a quindecagon; fifteen-sided.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
  • recordkeeping — the maintenance of a history of one's activities, as financial dealings, by entering data in ledgers or journals, putting documents in files, etc.
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