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13-letter words containing e, d, r, i, o, p

  • hyperlordosis — Particularly severe lordosis.
  • hypertrophied — abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • improvidently — In an improvident manner.
  • indo-european — a large, widespread family of languages, the surviving branches of which include Italic, Slavic, Baltic, Hellenic, Celtic, Germanic, and Indo-Iranian, spoken by about half the world's population: English, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, Russian, Albanian, Lithuanian, Armenian, Persian, Hindi, and Hittite are all Indo-European languages. Compare family (def 14).
  • inner product — Also called dot product, scalar product. the quantity obtained by multiplying the corresponding coordinates of each of two vectors and adding the products, equal to the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between them.
  • insect powder — a powdered chemical that kills insects; insecticide
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • latent period — Also, latency period. Pathology. the interval between exposure to a carcinogen, toxin, or disease-causing organism and development of a consequent disease.
  • lepidocrocite — a ruby-red to reddish-brown orthorhombic mineral, iron oxyhydroxide, FeO(OH), dimorphous with goethite: an ore of iron, used as a pigment.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • mail exploder — (messaging)   Part of an electronic mail delivery system which allows a message to be delivered to a list of addresses. Mail exploders are used to implement mailing lists. Users send messages to a single address and the mail exploder takes care of delivery to the individual mailboxes in the list.
  • miscomprehend — Misunderstand.
  • mispronounced — Said wrongly.
  • misredemption — illegal or fraudulent traffic in consumer product coupons, including mail theft and counterfeiting.
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • 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)
  • name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
  • nephridiopore — The external opening of a nephridium.
  • neuropeptides — Plural form of neuropeptide.
  • niche product — sth of specific or limited consumer interest
  • nitroprusside — (inorganic chemistry) Any salt, of the hypothetical nitroprussic acid, that contains a pentacyanonitrosylferrate anion.
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondispersive — not dispersive
  • nondisruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nonprejudiced — Not prejudiced.
  • nonprescribed — Not prescribed.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • open-timbered — constructed so that the timbers are exposed.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • over-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
  • overimpressed — very impressed
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • panradiometer — an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
  • parti-colored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • particleboard — a boardlike building material made by compressing sawdust or wood particles with a resin binder
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