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13-letter words containing e, c, o, m

  • direct method — a technique of foreign-language teaching in which only the target language is used, little instruction is given concerning formal rules of grammar, and language use is often elicited in situational contexts.
  • direct motion — the movement of a celestial body (as seen from the earth) from east to west across the sky
  • disaccustomed — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccustom.
  • discomycetous — of or relating to the subclass of fungus Discomycetes
  • divine comedy — a narrative epic poem (14th century) by Dante.
  • document case — a flat, portable case, often of leather, for carrying papers, documents etc.
  • documentalist — a specialist in documentation; a person working strictly with information and record-keeping.
  • documentarian — Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
  • documentaries — Plural form of documentary.
  • documentarily — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • documentarist — Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
  • documentarize — to put in the form of a documentary
  • documentation — the use of documentary evidence.
  • documentative — Of or pertaining to documents or documentation.
  • dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • 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
  • domestic fowl — a chicken.
  • domesticating — Present participle of domesticate.
  • domestication — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • domiciliaries — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
  • domino effect — the cumulative effect that results when one event precipitates a series of like events.
  • dynamic scope — (language)   In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
  • dysmenorrheic — Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
  • earned income — income from wages, salaries, fees, or the like, accruing from labor or services performed by the earner.
  • eccremocarpus — any plant of the evergreen climbing genus Eccremocarpus, esp E. scaber, grown for its decorative pinnate foliage and bright orange-red bell flowers: family Bignoniaceae
  • echoic memory — the ability to recapture the exact impression of a sound shortly after the sound has finished
  • ecomanagement — any of various ways to lessen the harmful impact of human activity on the environment.
  • economic good — a commodity or service that can be utilized to satisfy human wants and that has exchange value.
  • economic rent — the return on a productive resource, as land or labor, that is greater than the amount necessary to keep the resource producing or on a product in excess of what would have been the return except for some unique factor.
  • economization — The act or practice of using resources to the best effect.
  • economy class — a low-priced type of accommodation for travel, especially on an airplane.
  • economy drive — a campaign by the government or a firm to reduce expenditure and make savings
  • ectocommensal — Biology. (of an organism) living in a commensal relationship on the exterior of another organism.
  • ectosymbionts — Plural form of ectosymbiont.
  • egomaniacally — In an egomaniacal manner.
  • elasmobranchs — Plural form of elasmobranch.
  • electrocement — cement that is produced through the addition of lime to molten slag in an electric furnace
  • electrochemic — electrochemical
  • electrodermal — Of or relating to measurement of the electrical conductivity of the skin, especially as an indicator of someone’s emotional responses.
  • electroformed — Produced, or modified by electroforming.
  • electromagnet — A soft metal core made into a magnet by the passage of electric current through a coil surrounding it.
  • electromerism — a type of tautomerism in which the isomers (electromers) differ in the distribution of charge in their molecules
  • electrometers — Plural form of electrometer.
  • electromotive — Producing or tending to produce an electric current.
  • electron beam — a beam or stream of electrons emitted by a single source that move in the same direction and at the same speed
  • electrothermy — the use of electrically produced heat for therapeutic purposes
  • emancipations — Plural form of emancipation.
  • embryogenetic — embryogenic
  • embryological — Of or pertaining to embryology.
  • embryonically — In an embryonic way.
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