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13-letter words containing d, s, p, l

  • hip dysplasia — a genetic disorder, typically affecting young dogs of medium- to large-sized breeds, characterized by alteration and malformation of the hip joint.
  • 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.
  • hydrosulphate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulphide — a compound containing the univalent group –HS.
  • hydrosulphite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • hyperlordosis — Particularly severe lordosis.
  • idealized csp — (language)   A programming language combining simply typed, call-by-name procedures with asynchronous communicating processes, assuming fair parallel execution. Idealized CSP generalises Anthony Hoare's original CSP and Kahn's networks of deterministic processes, and is closely related to Parallel Algol by Stephen Brookes of CMU. Procedures permit the encapsulation of common protocols and parallel programming idioms. Local variables and local channel declarations provide a way to delimit the scope of interference between parallel agents, and allow a form of concurrent object-oriented programming.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • indiscerpible — (obsolete) Not discerpible; inseparable.
  • indisciplined — Alternative form of undisciplined.
  • indispensable — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • indispensably — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • indispensible — Misspelling of indispensable.
  • interpleaders — Plural form of interpleader.
  • isolated pawn — a pawn without pawns of the same colour on neighbouring files
  • isospondylous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike
  • kaleidoscoped — Simple past tense and past participle of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopes — Plural form of kaleidoscope.
  • kaleidoscopic — of, relating to, or created by a kaleidoscope.
  • lamp standard — a tall metal or concrete post supporting a street lamp
  • landing speed — the minimum air speed at which an aircraft lands safely
  • landing strip — airstrip.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • leopard shark — a small, inshore shark, Triakis semifasciata, having distinctive black markings across the back, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters from Oregon through California.
  • lepidopterans — Plural form of lepidopteran.
  • lepidopterist — the branch of zoology dealing with butterflies and moths.
  • lepidopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Lepidoptera, an order of insects comprising the butterflies, moths, and skippers, that in the adult state have four membranous wings more or less covered with small scales.
  • lipodystrophy — A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.
  • lord's prayer — the, the prayer given by Jesus to His disciples, and beginning with the words Our Father. Matt. 6:9–13; Luke 11:2–4.
  • lord's supper — the, the sacrament in commemoration of the Last Supper; communion; Mass; Eucharist.
  • lymphadenitis — inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
  • milk products — dairy produce, items made with milk
  • mine disposal — the removal, disarming, or destruction of explosive mines
  • mis-explained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • modesty panel — a panel across the front of a desk, especially an office desk, designed to conceal the legs of a person seated at it.
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • needle biopsy — the removal of a small amount of tissue or cellular material with a long hollow surgical needle, performed for diagnostic purposes.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondisposable — Not disposable.
  • nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
  • oligopeptides — Plural form of oligopeptide.
  • optical sound — sound recorded on and subsequently played back from an optical or photographic soundtrack, as opposed to a magnetic soundtrack.
  • paddle tennis — a game combining elements of tennis and handball, played with paddles and a rubber ball on a screened court about half the size of and having a lower net than a tennis court.
  • palisade cell — a columnar cell of palisade parenchyma.
  • pamlico sound — a sound between the North Carolina mainland and coastal islands.
  • pandora shell — any marine bivalve of the genus Pandora, having a scimitar-shaped shell with a pronounced ridge along the hinge.
  • paper-shelled — having a thin, easily broken shell: paper-shelled nuts.
  • paradigm plus — A configurable object-oriented CASE tool from Proto Soft.
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
  • parris island — a U.S. Marine Corps base, recruit depot, and training station in SE South Carolina, SW of Beaufort and S of Port Royal Island.
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