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13-letter words containing f, r, o, n, t, l

  • frontopalatal — articulated with the portion of the tongue that is just behind the tip touching or near the alveolar ridge and hard palate, as ( (ʃ) ; sh) ) and (; ʒ) ; zh) )
  • fuel injector — injector (def 2b).
  • funambulatory — relating to tightrope-walking
  • glorification — a glorified or more splendid form of something.
  • grain of salt — salt crystal
  • half-marathon — running: 13-mile footrace
  • helen of troy — Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
  • inferolateral — (anatomy) Both inferior and lateral.
  • infiltrations — Plural form of infiltration.
  • infiltrometer — a device used to measure the infiltration capacity of a soil.
  • informal vote — an invalid vote or ballot
  • informalities — Plural form of informality.
  • informational — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
  • informatively — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • informatorily — in an informatory fashion
  • infructuously — in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly
  • intolerant of — not able or willing to tolerate
  • john fletcher — John, 1579–1625, English dramatist: collaborated with Francis Beaumont 1606?–16; with Philip Massinger 1613–25.
  • killing frost — the occurrence of temperatures cold enough to kill all but the hardiest vegetation, especially the last such occurrence in spring and the first in fall, events that limit the agricultural growing season.
  • law of nature — an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals
  • lorentz force — the force on a charged particle moving through a region containing both electric and magnetic fields.
  • malformations — Plural form of malformation.
  • microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
  • mole fraction — the ratio of the number of moles of a given component of a mixture to the total number of moles of all the components.
  • neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
  • nonartificial — Not artificial.
  • noncolourfast — (of a fabric) having a colour that tends to fade when washed or worn
  • nonfilterable — incapable of being filtered
  • nonfraudulent — Not fraudulent.
  • nonprofitable — Not profitable; not making profit.
  • nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
  • nonreflective — Not reflective.
  • on reflection — second thoughts
  • one-room flat — a studio flat in which the bedroom, sitting-room and kitchen are all one-room
  • orbitofrontal — Located in the frontal lobes above the orbits of the eyes.
  • overinflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • platiniferous — platinum-bearing
  • popular front — a coalition, usually temporary, of leftist and sometimes centrist political parties, formed against a common opponent, as fascism, and promoting social reform.
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • proliferation — the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts.
  • prolification — the production of offspring
  • rational form — a quotient of two polynomials with integral coefficients.
  • reflex-action — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
  • refocillation — the restoring of strength by refreshment or revivement
  • reformulation — to formulate again.
  • retroflection — a bending backward.
  • robert fulton — Robert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.
  • role conflict — emotional conflict arising when competing demands are made on an individual in the fulfillment of his or her multiple social roles.
  • self-creation — the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
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