14-letter words containing c, o, r, t

nectareousness — the state or quality of being nectareous
neoromanticism — (sometimes initial capital letter) Fine Arts. a style of painting developed in the 20th century, chiefly characterized by forms or images that project a sense of nostalgia and fantasy.
nephrectomized — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
nephrotoxicity — The state or condition of being nephrotoxic.
network closet — (networking) The place where network hardware (other than cabling) is installed. The space should be used primarily for storage, be dry, and have electricity available. Since network equipment rarely needs attention once installed and tested, the network closet can have limited accessibility.
neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
neurocognition — Any form of cognition that is associated with the functioning of one or more specific areas of the brain.
neurocognitive — Pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain.
neurocomputers — Plural form of neurocomputer.
neurocomputing — computing that makes use of neural networks
neuroscientist — the field of study encompassing the various scientific disciplines dealing with the structure, development, function, chemistry, pharmacology, and pathology of the nervous system.
neurosecretion — a chemical secreted by a nerve cell.
neurosecretory — participating in or causal of neurosecretion; pertaining to neurosecretion
neutral corner — either of the two corners of the ring not used by the boxers between rounds.
new carrollton — a city in S central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
news broadcast — TV, radio: current affairs item
nexpert object — An expert system.
nitro compound — any one of a class of usually organic compounds that contain the monovalent group -NO2 (nitro group or radical), linked to a carbon atom. The commonest example is nitrobenzene, C6H5NO2
nitrobacterium — Any of the several genera of bacteria in soil that take part in the nitrogen cycle, oxidizing ammonium and organic nitrogen compounds to the more soluble nitrite and nitrate.
nitrocellulose — cellulose nitrate.
nitrogen cycle — the continuous sequence of events by which atmospheric nitrogen and nitrogenous compounds in the soil are converted, as by nitrification and nitrogen fixation, into substances that can be utilized by green plants, the substances returning to the air and soil as a result of the decay of the plants and denitrification.
nitroglycerine — a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9 , prepared from glycerol with nitric and sulfuric acids: used chiefly as a constituent of dynamite and other explosives, in rocket propellants, and in medicine as a vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.
nixon doctrine — the policy declared by President Nixon in 1969 that the U.S. would supply arms but not military forces to its allies in Asia and elsewhere.
nomenclatorial — Relating to nomenclature.
non-accredited — officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence: accredited schools.
non-altruistic — unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others (opposed to egoistic).
non-articulate — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
non-concentric — having a common center, as circles or spheres.
non-concordant — agreeing; harmonious.
non-concurrent — refusal or failure to concur.
non-conformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
non-conformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
non-contraband — anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported.
non-conversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
non-correction — something that is substituted or proposed for what is wrong or inaccurate; emendation.
non-creativity — the state or quality of being creative.
non-extractive — capable of being extracted, as from the earth: extractive fuels.
non-historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
non-iridescent — displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow.
non-liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
non-reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
non-reflective — not capable of or not designed to reflect light
non-resistance — the policy or practice of not resisting violence or established authority, even when tyrannical, by force.
non-structured — having and manifesting a clearly defined structure or organization.
noncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
noncelebration — the failure to enjoy or take part in a celebration
noncharismatic — a person or group not involved in the Christian charismatic movement
noncirculating — not circulating
nonconformists — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
noncontractual — relating to obligations not expressed in a contract

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