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

  • recultivation — the act or art of cultivating.
  • reduplication — the act of reduplicating; the state of being reduplicated.
  • reflex-action — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
  • refocillation — the restoring of strength by refreshment or revivement
  • regionalistic — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • reinoculation — a further inoculation of the same organism as the first inoculation
  • relubrication — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
  • republication — publication anew.
  • retail anchor — A retail anchor is a popular store whose name will attract customers to a shopping mall.
  • retroflection — a bending backward.
  • role conflict — emotional conflict arising when competing demands are made on an individual in the fulfillment of his or her multiple social roles.
  • rolling hitch — a hitch on a spar or the like, composed of two round turns and a half hitch so disposed as to jam when a stress is applied parallel to the object on which the hitch is made.
  • rolling stock — the wheeled vehicles of a railroad, including locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars.
  • romantic lead — a person who plays the main character in a romantic film or play
  • romantic love — love characterized by romance and involving sexual attraction
  • romanticality — the state or quality of being romantic
  • sacralization — to make sacred; imbue with sacred character, especially through ritualized devotion: a society that sacralized science.
  • san cristobal — a city in SW Venezuela.
  • scarlet woman — a sexually promiscuous woman, especially a prostitute or a woman who commits adultery.
  • scleroprotein — protein that is fibrous and insoluble in water, serving a protective or supportive function in the body.
  • scotland yard — a short street in central London, England: formerly the site of the London police headquarters, which were removed 1890 to a Thames embankment (New Scotland Yard, ).
  • selenocentric — having the moon as its center.
  • self-creation — the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
  • sinistrocular — favoring the left eye, rather than the right, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to dextrocular).
  • slow puncture — a small hole in a tyre, from which the air escapes very slowly, so that at first it is not obvious that there is any problem with the tyre
  • state control — government ownership
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • stock control — Stock control is the activity of making sure that a company always has exactly the right amount of goods available to sell.
  • stratovolcano — a large, steep volcano built up of alternating layers of lava and ash or cinders.
  • teleconverter — a person or thing that converts.
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • the carolinas — North Carolina and South Carolina
  • thermobalance — an analytical balance that measures weight changes when matter is heated
  • thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • traction load — the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • transactional — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
  • translocation — a change of location.
  • triamcinolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid drug, C 21 H 27 FO 6 , used in the symptomatic treatment of inflammation.
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
  • trinucleotide — three linked nucleotides; triplet.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • tropocollagen — the molecular unit which forms collagen, consisting of three polypeptide chains
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • ultraromantic — extremely romantic
  • 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.
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