14-letter words containing e, g, o, n

old low german — the language of the German lowlands before c1100. Abbreviation: OLG.
oleaginousness — The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
oligomenorrhea — abnormally infrequent menstruation.
oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
omega-c baryon — a neutral baryon having a mass 5292 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 6.4 X 10 -14 seconds.
on a long rein — with the reins held loosely so that the horse is relatively unconstrained
on consignment — the act of consigning.
on home ground — If you say that someone is on their home ground, you mean that they are in or near where they work or live, and feel confident and secure because of this.
on one's guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
on the average — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
on the rampage — behaving violently or destructively
on the upgrade — improving or progressing, as in importance, status, health, etc
once and again — occasionally
oncogeneticist — a medical specialist in oncogenesis
one's eighties — the ages between 80–89
online catalog — a bibliographic record of a library's holdings, available in machine-readable form.
opechancanough — c1545–1644, Algonquian leader, brother of Powhatan: led Jamestown massacre 1622.
opening bowler — a player who makes the first bowl in cricket
opening gambit — a preliminary or opening tactic
openoffice.org — (project) (OOo) The group that produces a free (GPL) cross-platform office suite that provides much of the same functionality as Microsoft Office including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and graphics. Each program can read and write both its own and Microsoft formats.
operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates
operating cost — The operating cost of a business, or a piece of equipment or machinery is the amount of money that it costs to run it.
operating room — a specially equipped room, usually in a hospital, where surgical procedures are performed. Abbreviation: OR.
orange blossom — the white flower of an orange tree, especially of the genus Citrus, much used in wreaths, bridal bouquets, etc.: the state flower of Florida.
organic matter — matter derived from organisms, esp decayed matter in soil
organochlorine — Any of a large group of pesticides and other synthetic organic compounds with chlorinated aromatic molecules.
organometallic — pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing a metal or a metalloid linked to carbon.
organosiloxane — a siloxane containing an organic group.
osmoregulation — the process by which cells and simple organisms maintain fluid and electrolyte balance with their surroundings.
osteogenically — By osteogenesis.
outer garments — the garments that are worn over a person's other clothes
outer mongolia — a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic.
outgeneralling — Present participle of outgeneral.
outing flannel — a light cotton flannel with a short, dense nap.
outmaneuvering — Present participle of outmaneuver.
outmanoeuvring — Present participle of outmanoeuvre.
outrageousness — of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
over-consuming — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
over-demanding — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
over-dignified — to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble.
over-organized — to stress formal structure, status, rules, and details excessively.
overcommitting — Present participle of overcommit.
overdeveloping — Present participle of overdevelop.
overestimating — Present participle of overestimate.
overgeneralize — to draw an overly general conclusion from (something)
overgenerosity — the quality of being too generous
overgenerously — in an overgenerous manner
overhomogenize — to homogenize excessively
overindulgence — excessive indulgence
overland stage — a stagecoach used in the western U.S. during the middle of the 19th century.

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