13-letter words containing d, a, l, i, t
- synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
- table dancing — Table dancing is a type of entertainment in a bar or club in which a woman who is wearing very few clothes dances in a sexy way close to a customer or group of customers.
- tantalic acid — an acid, HTaO 3 , that forms complex salts or tantalates.
- tax duplicate — the certification of real-estate assessments to the taxing authorities
- telediagnosis — the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
- telluric acid — a white, toxic, crystalline compound, H 6 TeO 6 , slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and alkalis: used as an analytical agent.
- tetrachloride — a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine.
- tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
- the afflicted — afflicted people considered collectively
- the backfield — the quarterback and running backs in a team
- the headlines — the main points of a television or radio news broadcast, read out before the full broadcast and summarized at the end
- the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
- the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
- the palisades — line of steep cliffs in NE N.J. & SE N.Y. on the west shore of the Hudson: c. 15 mi (24 km) long
- thiabendazole — a drug used as an antifungal treatment and as an anthelmintic
- thread blight — a fungal disease of woody plants, characterized by thick, threadlike strands of mycelium on the undersides of the leaves and branches.
- thyroid gland — a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development.
- tidal barrage — a barrier that traps water at high tide, creating a tidal basin
- time dilation — Physics. (in relativity) the apparent loss of time of a moving clock as observed by a stationary observer.
- timed-release — sustained-release.
- tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
- to end it all — If someone ends it all, they kill themselves.
- to play cupid — If you say that someone is playing cupid, you mean that they are trying to bring two people together to start a romantic relationship.
- traction load — the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
- trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
- tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
- trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
- traditionally — of or relating to tradition.
- trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
- tread lightly — to proceed with delicacy or tact
- triple-header — a set of three games, as of basketball, each game being played in the same arena on the same day and often between different pairs of teams.
- turbine blade — any of a number of bladelike vanes assembled around the periphery of a turbine rotor to guide the steam or gas flow
- tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
- tzom gedaliah — a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia.
- ultra-radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- ultrararefied — extremely rarefied
- ultrawideband — a transmission technique using a very wide spectrum of frequencies that enables high-speed transfer of data
- unarticulated — not articulated
- unassimilated — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
- uncapitalized — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
- uncentralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
- unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
- uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- unconditional — not limited by conditions; absolute: an unconditional promise.
- underinflated — lacking sufficient air pressure
- undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- undialectical — not dialectical; not resolving views; dogmatic
- undirectional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- undulationist — a subscriber to the theory that light is transmitted as waves
- unestablished — not established.