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13-letter words containing c, o, n, t, r, e

  • thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • thoracenteses — insertion of a hollow needle or similar instrument into the pleural cavity of the chest in order to drain pleural fluid.
  • thoracentesis — insertion of a hollow needle or similar instrument into the pleural cavity of the chest in order to drain pleural fluid.
  • tiger economy — an economy that maintains a high growth rate, originally referring to the relatively small economies of South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in East Asia.
  • to perfection — impeccably, perfectly
  • torque wrench — a wrench having a dial or other indicator showing the amount of torque being applied.
  • touch a nerve — to mention or bring to mind a sensitive issue or subject
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • trans-oceanic — extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • trench mortar — a portable, muzzle-loaded mortar, usually having a smooth bore, fired at high angles of elevation to reach concealed enemy targets.
  • triamcinolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid drug, C 21 H 27 FO 6 , used in the symptomatic treatment of inflammation.
  • trichothecene — any of a group of toxins derived from various imperfect fungi, as of the genera Fusarium and Trichothecium.
  • trinucleotide — three linked nucleotides; triplet.
  • tropic-cancer — Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • tropocollagen — the molecular unit which forms collagen, consisting of three polypeptide chains
  • trotting race — a horse race using trotters.
  • truchet point — (unit, text)   An obsolete variant of the point, equal to 0.188 mm.
  • truman capote — Truman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • tumorgenicity — the state of being tumorgenic, giving rise to tumours
  • twopenceworth — an unwanted or unsolicited idea or opinion
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
  • un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • uncomfortable — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
  • unconcernment — lack of concern; unconcern
  • unconjectured — not hypothesized
  • unconsecrated — to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity: to consecrate a new church building.
  • unconstrained — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
  • unconstricted — to draw or press in; cause to contract or shrink; compress.
  • unconstructed — (of clothing) made with little or no padding, interfacing, or lining, so as to fit loosely or softly on the body.
  • unconvertible — capable of being converted.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncoordinated — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • uncorrectable — not able to be fixed
  • uncourtliness — the lack of courtliness
  • under control — being managed
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underreaction — to react with less than the expected or appropriate emotion.
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • undirectional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • undoctrinaire — a person who does not subscribe to a particular doctrine or theory; a free thinker
  • unencountered — to come upon or meet with, especially unexpectedly: to encounter a new situation.
  • unobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
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