13-letter words containing d, e, i, c, s
- thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
- time discount — a discount allowed for payment of an invoice or bill before it falls due.
- transactinide — any element having an atomic number higher than 103, the last of the actinide series. These superheavy, radioactive elements are extremely short-lived, and can only be created in the laboratory.
- triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
- trisaccharide — a carbohydrate composed of three monosaccharide units, and hydrolyzable to a monosaccharide or a mixture of monosaccharides.
- un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
- unascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
- uncircumcised — not circumcised.
- uncompromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
- unconsidering — not reflective or thoughtful
- unconstituted — to compose; form: mortar constituted of lime and sand.
- unconstrained — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
- unconstricted — to draw or press in; cause to contract or shrink; compress.
- underniceness — a lack of niceness
- understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- undescribable — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- undescriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
- undiscernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undiscernedly — in an undiscerned manner
- undiscernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- undisciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- undiscomfited — not discomfited; at ease
- undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- undiscussable — 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.
- undissociated — not dissociated, especially into ions or into simpler molecules.
- undistinctive — not distinctive; bland
- undomesticate — to make wild
- unplasticized — not made plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer
- unscrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- unsecularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
- unspecialized — not specialized
- versicoloured — of variable or various colours
- videocassette — a cassette enclosing a length of tape for video recording or reproduction.
- wedding chest — an ornamented chest for a trousseau.
- widow's cruse — an inexhaustible supply of something: in allusion to the miracle of the cruse of oil in I Kings 17:10–16 and II Kings 4:1–7.
- wild allspice — spicebush (sense 1)
- windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
- world service — a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which transmits programmes in many languages around the world