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13-letter words containing d, o, i, t, r

  • leucitohedron — a trapezohedron
  • life-or-death — life-and-death.
  • lightning rod — a rodlike conductor installed to divert lightning away from a structure by providing a direct path to the ground.
  • lipodystrophy — A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.
  • liquid storax — a solid resin with a vanillalike odor, obtained from a small tree, Styrax officinalis: formerly used in medicine and perfumery.
  • 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
  • madeira topaz — citrine (def 2).
  • maladroitness — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
  • mandatoriness — The quality or state of being mandatory.
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • material mode — the normal use of language that refers to extra-linguistic subjects without explicit mention of the words themselves. Fido is a dog is in the material mode, while "Fido" is a dog's name is in the formal mode
  • medium quarto — a size of book, about 9½ × 12 inches (24 × 30 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: medium 4to.
  • melodramatics — Melodramatic behavior, action, or writing.
  • melodramatist — A writer of melodramas.
  • melodramatize — to make melodramatic.
  • meridionality — the quality or state of being on the meridian
  • metronidazole — a synthetic antimicrobial substance, C 6 H 9 N 3 O 3 , used chiefly in the treatment of infections, such as Trichomonas vaginalis and certain anaerobic bacterial infections.
  • microdetector — an instrument measuring small quantities or changes.
  • microdiskette — Alternative spelling of micro-diskette.
  • microsoft dos — Microsoft Disk Operating System
  • mid-victorian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle portion (about 1850 to 1890) of the reign of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837–1901) in England: mid-Victorian writers.
  • milk products — dairy produce, items made with milk
  • mine detector — an electromagnetic device for locating buried or concealed land mines.
  • miscoordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • misredemption — illegal or fraudulent traffic in consumer product coupons, including mail theft and counterfeiting.
  • misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
  • mitochondrial — (cytology) Of, or relating to mitochondria.
  • mitochondrion — an organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
  • moderationist — a person who favors, supports, or promotes moderation.
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • modernisation — Alternative spelling of modernization.
  • modernization — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
  • monoterpenoid — (chemistry) a terpenoid having a C10 skeleton.
  • monte perdido — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
  • mood-altering — (especially of drugs) capable of changing one's emotional state.
  • mountainboard — a type of skateboard specially designed for rough terrain and steep slopes, having four large wheels linked by a suspension system
  • multi-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • multicoloured — Alternative spelling of multicolored.
  • narrow-fisted — tight-fisted.
  • national grid — a network of high-voltage power lines connecting major power stations
  • neuropeptides — Plural form of neuropeptide.
  • niche product — sth of specific or limited consumer interest
  • nitrolic acid — any of several weak acids formed when nitrous acid reacts with a nitroparaffin
  • nitroprusside — (inorganic chemistry) Any salt, of the hypothetical nitroprussic acid, that contains a pentacyanonitrosylferrate anion.
  • nitrous oxide — a colorless, sweet-smelling, sweet-tasting, nonflammable, slightly water-soluble gas, N 2 O, that sometimes produces a feeling of exhilaration when inhaled: used chiefly as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery, in the manufacture of chemicals, and as an aerosol.
  • non-divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
  • non-editorial — of or relating to the commissioning or compiling of content for publication, or to a person who does such work: editorial policies; editorial skills.
  • non-irrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
  • non-motorized — to furnish with a motor, as a vehicle.
  • nonaccredited — not accredited, lacking certain credentials
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