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13-letter words containing c, u, e, d

  • inconcludable — Impossible to conclude; unfinishable.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indirect jump — (programming)   A jump via an indirect address, i.e. the jump instruction contains the address of a memory location that contains the address of the next instruction to execute. The location containing the address to jump to is sometimes called a vector. Indirect jumps make normal code hard to understand because the jump target is a run-time property of the program that depends on the execution history. They are useful for, e.g. allowing user code to replace operating system code or setting up event handlers.
  • indiscussible — unsuitable for or not subject or open to discussion; not negotiable.
  • indisturbance — Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose.
  • indolebutyric — as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator
  • inductothermy — the production of fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
  • ineducability — Inability to be educated.
  • inner product — Also called dot product, scalar product. the quantity obtained by multiplying the corresponding coordinates of each of two vectors and adding the products, equal to the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between them.
  • introducement — (obsolete) introduction.
  • judgment call — Sports. an observational ruling by a referee or umpire that is necessarily subjective because of the disputable nature of the play in question, and one that may be appealed but not protested, as opposed to a matter of official rule interpretation: Balks and close plays at first are of course judgment calls, and umpires are human.
  • judicial sale — a forced sale of property authorized or required by a court of law in order to satisfy a debt etc
  • judiciousness — The state of being judicious.
  • juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
  • jurisprudence — the science or philosophy of law.
  • knuckle under — a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
  • knuckleduster — A metal guard worn over the knuckles in fighting to increase the effect of blows.
  • knuckleheaded — Stupid or inept, like a knucklehead.
  • 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.
  • leucitohedron — a trapezohedron
  • leucodepleted — of or denoting blood from which the white cells have been removed
  • lick the dust — to be servile; grovel: cf. Mic. 7:17
  • loop diuretic — any of a group of diuretics, including frusemide, that act by inhibiting resorption of salts from Henle's loop of the kidney tubule
  • lucid dreamer — a person who has lucid dreams, either naturally or as a result of training
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
  • machinegunned — Simple past tense and past participle of machinegun.
  • madeira sauce — a savoury sauce made with Madeira wine and served with meat
  • magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • malfunctioned — Simple past tense and past participle of malfunction.
  • malleoincudal — Of or relating to both the malleus and the incus.
  • many-coloured — having many colours
  • meadow fescue — a European fescue, Festuca pratensis, of the grass family, grown for pasture in North America.
  • meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
  • medical audit — a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee
  • medicamentous — of or relating to medicaments
  • medium octavo — a size of book, about 6 × 9½ inches (15 × 24 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: medium 8vo.
  • medium-priced — having a price that is neither too high or too low
  • mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
  • middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
  • miscalculated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate.
  • misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
  • miscounselled — having bad or incorrect counselling
  • mispronounced — Said wrongly.
  • mock pendulum — a false pendulum bob attached to the balances of certain timepieces and visible through a slot in the dial or case.
  • molluscicides — Plural form of molluscicide.
  • mononucleated — having a single nucleus
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • multi-faceted — having many facets, as a gem.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
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