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13-letter words containing d, o, g, e, s

  • sedimentology — the study of sedimentary rocks.
  • self-doubting — lacking in confidence
  • self-governed — governed by itself or having self-government, as a state or community; independent.
  • serodiagnosis — a diagnosis involving tests on blood serum or other serous fluid of the body.
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • short-sighted — unable to see far; nearsighted; myopic.
  • shoulder-high — A shoulder-high object is as high as your shoulders.
  • sigmoidectomy — surgical removal of the sigmoid colon
  • sigmoidoscope — a rigid or flexible endoscope for visual examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
  • skateboarding — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • solidungulate — having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
  • sounding lead — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
  • sounding line — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
  • speedcoding 3 — (language)   [Listed in CACM 2(5):16, May 1959].
  • spot reducing — the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area.
  • spring-loaded — (of a machine part) kept normally in a certain position by a spring: a spring-loaded safety valve.
  • springboarded — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • standing joke — If something is a standing joke among a group of people, they often make jokes about it.
  • steganopodous — belonging to the Stegandopodes or having all four toes webbed together
  • steroidogenic — of or pertaining to steroidogenesis
  • stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • stores ledger — a record kept of the amount, type, etc., of raw materials and supplies on hand, as in a manufacturing plant.
  • strong-minded — having a forceful and independent mind.
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • sugar of lead — lead acetate.
  • sweated goods — goods that are made by exploited labour
  • swedenborgian — of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • 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.
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • unconsidering — not reflective or thoughtful
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • undiagnosable — unable to be diagnosed
  • undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • vagodepressor — decreasing or mimicking the decrease of the activity of the vagus nerve.
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • weapons-grade — Weapons-grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
  • xenodiagnosis — a method of diagnosing certain diseases caused by insects, ticks, or other vectors, by allowing uninfected vectors to feed on the patient and later examining them for infections.
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