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13-letter words containing g, a, t, e, c

  • nightwatchmen — Plural form of nightwatchman.
  • noncollegiate — below the level usually associated with college or university study.
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
  • nonpathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
  • octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
  • octagon scale — a scale used in laying out octagonal figures of various sizes.
  • octane-rating — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
  • octogenarians — Plural form of octogenarian.
  • optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
  • orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
  • organogenetic — Relating to organogenesis.
  • package store — a store selling sealed bottles or other containers of alcoholic beverages that may only be consumed off the premises.
  • packing crate — A packing crate is a large wooden box in which things are put so that they can be stored or taken somewhere.
  • paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • part exchange — If you give an old item in part exchange for something you are buying, the seller accepts the old item as part of the payment, so you do not have to give them as much money.
  • pathogenicity — the disease-producing capacity of a pathogen.
  • peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
  • perfect stage — a phase in the life cycle of certain fungi in which sexual spores are formed, as the asci in the sexual stage of the ascomycete.
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • phlogisticate — to integrate or blend phlogiston with
  • photoallergic — photosensitive.
  • piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
  • place setting — the group of dishes, silverware, glasses, etc., set at the place of each person at a meal.
  • place-setting — the group of dishes, silverware, glasses, etc., set at the place of each person at a meal.
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • post exchange — a retail store on an army installation that sells goods and services to military personnel and their dependents and to certain authorized civilian personnel. Abbreviation: PX.
  • postage costs — the cost of having mail delivered
  • practice game — any informal game (of sports, chess, etc) played as preparation for a real game
  • pre-cognizant — having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
  • precipitating — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
  • prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • presto chango — change at once (usually used imperatively, as in a magician's command).
  • prick-teasing — the behaviour of a prick-tease
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • prognosticate — to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
  • ragged jacket — a young seal that, having lost parts of its initially white fur, presents a parti-colored or piebald appearance.
  • reacquainting — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.
  • reciprocating — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • recognitional — an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
  • reflectograph — a type of mechanical instrument used for communication with spirits or the dead
  • regionalistic — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • resting place — grave
  • revictualling — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • riding jacket — coat worn for horse-riding
  • right bracket — (character)   "]". ASCII character 93. Common names: right square bracket; ITU-T: closing bracket; unbracket. Rare: unsquare; INTERCAL: U turn back. Paired with left bracket.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • salvage costs — the costs involved in salvaging goods or property from fire, shipwreck, etc
  • scan register — (electronics, testing)   A digital logic circuit which can act either as a flip-flop or as a serial shift register and which is used to form a scan path for testing. The most common design is a multiplexed flip-flop: The other common design is level-sensitive scan design (LSSD).
  • scarlet gilia — skyrocket.
  • scotch lovage — a similar and related plant, Ligusticum scoticum, of N Europe
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