13-letter words containing e, r, m, l, i
- infiltrometer — a device used to measure the infiltration capacity of a soil.
- informal vote — an invalid vote or ballot
- informalities — Plural form of informality.
- informatively — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
- informercials — Plural form of informercial.
- initial rhyme — beginning rhyme.
- inland empire — a region in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, E of the Cascade Mountains, in E Washington, NE Oregon, N Idaho, and NW Montana.
- instrumentals — Plural form of instrumental.
- intemperately — given to or characterized by excessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages.
- intercommunal — used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine.
- interfamilial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a family: familial ties.
- interlacement — to cross one another, typically passing alternately over and under, as if woven together; intertwine: Their hands interlaced.
- interlaminate — to interlay or lay between laminae; interstratify.
- intermarginal — occurring or situated between two margins
- intermeddling — Present participle of intermeddle.
- intermetallic — (inorganic chemistry) of, relating to, acting between, or comprising two or more metals.
- intermingling — Present participle of intermingle.
- intermodalism — pertaining to or suitable for transportation involving more than one form of carrier, as truck and rail, or truck, ship, and rail.
- intermuscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- interproximal — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- interstimulus — being, or relating to, the interval between the occurrence of two stimuli in a psychological experiment
- intertemporal — Describing any relationship between past, present and future events or conditions.
- interterminal — occurring or existing between, or travelling between, transport terminals
- intradermally — within the dermis.
- irreclaimable — incapable of being reclaimed or rehabilitated: an irreclaimable swamp; irreclaimable offenders.
- irreclaimably — In an irreclaimable manner.
- irredeemables — undated government or debenture stock
- isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- kapellmeister — a choirmaster.
- king mackerel — a game fish, Scomberomorus cavalla, found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
- komi republic — a constituent republic of NW Russia: annexed by the princes of Moscow in the 14th century. Capital: Syktyvkar. Pop: 1 019 000 (2002). Area: 415 900 sq km (160 540 sq miles)
- lacrimal bone — a small, thin, membrane bone forming the front part of the inner wall of each orbit.
- lake maggiore — a lake in N Italy and S Switzerland, in the S Lepontine Alps
- lake-urumiyeh — Lake. Urmia, Lake.
- lambeosaurine — Any crested hadrosaurid dinosaur of the subfamily Lambeosaurinae.
- lamellibranch — bivalve.
- lane markings — white lines on the road that mark lanes
- laramie range — a mountain range in N Colorado and SE Wyoming. Highest peak, Laramie Peak, 9020 feet (2749 meters).
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- latin america — the part of the American continents south of the United States in which Spanish, Portuguese, or French is officially spoken.
- laurel family — the plant family Lauraceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous trees having simple, leathery leaves, aromatic bark and foliage, clusters of small green or yellow flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry or drupe, and including the avocado, bay, laurels of the genera Laurus and Umbellularia, sassafras, spicebush (Lindera benzoin), and the trees that yield camphor and cinnamon.
- lectisternium — (in ancient Rome) a religious rite in which the images of the gods were placed upon couches around a table, upon which was set a feast
- leigh-mallory — Sir Trafford Leigh [traf-erd lee] /ˈtræf ərd li/ (Show IPA), 1892–1944, British Air Force officer.
- leonine rhyme — the form of internal rhyme used in leonine verse.
- libel tourism — the act of suing a writer for alleged defamation in a foreign jurisdiction where there are weak libel laws.
- liberalminded — Having a liberal opinion or stance.
- liberationism — the principles of liberationists
- liebfraumilch — a white wine produced chiefly in the region of Hesse in Germany.
- light mineral — any rock-forming mineral that has a specific gravity of less than 2.8 and is generally light in color.
- line spectrum — an electromagnetic spectrum consisting of discrete lines, usually characteristic of excited atoms or molecules.