13-letter words containing d, e, c, u, r, s
- dextroglucose — dextrose
- disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
- discount rate — the rate of interest charged in discounting commercial paper.
- discourtesies — Plural form of discourtesy.
- disencumbered — Simple past tense and past participle of disencumber.
- disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
- dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
- disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- documentaries — Plural form of documentary.
- documentarist — Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
- dog's mercury — a hairy somewhat poisonous euphorbiaceous perennial, Mercurialis perennis, having broad lanceolate toothed leaves and small greenish male and female flowers, the males borne in catkins. It often carpets shady woodlands
- dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
- eddy currents — Eddy currents are localized electric currents set up in metal parts not normally meant to carry currents, due to changes in electromagnetic fields.
- foldoc source — The source text of FOLDOC is a single plain text file. FOLDOC is also available on paper from your local printer but, at 700,000+ words, that would be about 2000 pages.
- food security — an economic and social condition of ready access by all members of a household to nutritionally adequate and safe food: a household with high food security.
- glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
- grand duchess — the wife or widow of a grand duke.
- ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
- horned scully — a tapered block of concrete with projecting steel rails, placed under water to tear holes in the bottoms of boats.
- hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
- in due course — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- indisturbance — Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose.
- jurisprudence — the science or philosophy of law.
- knuckleduster — A metal guard worn over the knuckles in fighting to increase the effect of blows.
- ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
- madeira sauce — a savoury sauce made with Madeira wine and served with meat
- meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
- middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
- misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
- mispronounced — Said wrongly.
- non-credulous — marked by or arising from credulity: a credulous rumor.
- nondisclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
- nondiscursive — passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
- nonstructured — not structured; unstructured
- overcredulous — willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
- paradise duck — a large duck, Casarca variegata, of New Zealand, having a brightly coloured plumage
- pre-discussed — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- prediscussion — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.
- pseudo-colour — an artificial colour
- pseudo-heroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
- radius vector — Mathematics. the length of the line segment joining a fixed point or origin to a given point.
- re-instructed — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- reconstituted — constituted again, especially of a liquid product made by adding water to dry solids from which the water has been evaporated: reconstituted orange juice.
- recrudescence — breaking out afresh or into renewed activity; revival or reappearance in active existence.
- rectitudinous — characterized by or given to rectitude.
- red corpuscle — a red blood cell.
- red delicious — a deep-red type of Delicious apple.
- reduce a risk — If you reduce a risk, you lessen the potential damage that could be caused by a hazard or danger.