13-letter words containing e, y, c, l, i
- semi-mythical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- serologically — as pertains to or with respect to serology; in a serological manner
- silicon alley — an area of New York City in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
- sketchability — the suitability for being sketched
- slippery dick — a wrasse, Halichoeres bivittatus, inhabiting tropical regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- space biology — exobiology.
- speculatively — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
- stereotypical — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
- strategically — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- subspeciality — a particular area of expertise within a specialism
- superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superhelicity — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
- symbolic code — a program code unrelated to the hardware of a particular computer and requiring conversion to the code used by the computer before the program can be used.
- symmetrically — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- synthetically — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- telegenically — having physical qualities or characteristics that televise well; videogenic.
- theatricality — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- theologically — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
- theoretically — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
- tonsillectomy — the operation of excising or removing one or both tonsils.
- tricarpellary — having three carpels.
- triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
- tropical year — year (def 4b).
- twin-cylinder — (of an engine) having twin cylinders
- type locality — Biology. the locality in which a type specimen was collected.
- ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
- unconceivably — inconceivably
- undiscernedly — in an undiscerned manner
- unequivocally — in a way that is clear and unambiguous: The theme is unequivocally religious.
- unexclusively — in an unexclusive manner
- unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unnecessarily — not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.
- unperceivably — imperceptibly
- unperceivedly — without being perceived; so as not to be perceived
- unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
- unreclaimably — in an unreclaimable manner
- unselectively — in an unselective manner
- unsymmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- valued policy — a policy in which the company and the policyholder agree to the amount to be paid in the event of total loss of property, regardless of the value of the property.
- velocity head — the velocity of a fluid expressed in terms of the head or static pressure required to produce that velocity. It equals ρν/2 where ρ is the density of the fluid and ν is the velocity. In hydrology the density of water can be written 1/G where G is the gravitational constant
- vernacularity — the quality or state of being vernacular
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- vinyl acetate — a colorless, easily polymerized, water-insoluble liquid, C 4 H 6 O 2 , produced by the reaction of acetylene and acetic acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of plastics, films, paints, and adhesives.
- zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation