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13-letter words containing g, l, a, m, r

  • oleomargarine — margarine.
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • orismological — relating to orismology
  • osmoregulator — Any organism that practices osmoregulation.
  • outlaw regime — a dangerously unpredictable political regime, as of a country, state, etc, which disregards international law or diplomacy
  • overglamorize — to glamorize excessively
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • paradigm plus — A configurable object-oriented CASE tool from Proto Soft.
  • parallelogram — a quadrilateral having both pairs of opposite sides parallel to each other.
  • parliamenting — parliamentary debating
  • pearl molding — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • pharmacologic — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • phototelegram — a telegram that is sent by means of phototelegraphy
  • placer mining — mining of placer deposits by washing, dredging, or other hydraulic methods
  • plagiotropism — plagiotropic tendency or growth.
  • platform game — a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems
  • plethysmogram — the recording of a plethysmograph.
  • polysomnogram — a record of a person's sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbreviation: PSG.
  • pragmatically — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
  • primatologist — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
  • quadragesimal — of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.
  • quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
  • radiotelegram — a message transmitted by radiotelegraphy.
  • rambling club — a club for people who enjoy taking walks in the country
  • rambling rose — any of various cultivated hybrid roses that straggle over other vegetation
  • reggio emilia — a city in N Italy.
  • rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
  • rhyming slang — a form of slang in which a rhyming word or phrase is substituted for the word intended, as Kate and Sidney for steak and kidney or khaki rocks for army socks.
  • sales manager — leader of a sales team
  • scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
  • scrambled egg — eggs stirred while cooking
  • semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
  • shell program — A shell program is a basic computer program that provides a framework within which the user can develop the program to suit their own needs.
  • shilling mark — a virgule, as used as a divider between shillings and pence: One reads 2/6 as “two shillings and sixpence” or “two and six.”.
  • single market — a market consisting of a number of nations, esp those of the European Union, in which goods, capital, and currencies can move freely across borders without tariffs or restrictions
  • slipstreaming — Aeronautics. the airstream pushed back by a revolving aircraft propeller. Compare backwash (def 2), wash (def 31).
  • spurge family — the large plant family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having milky juice, simple alternate leaves or no leaves, usually petalless flowers often with showy bracts, and capsular fruit, and including cassava, croton, crown-of-thorns, poinsettia, snow-on-the-mountain, spurge, and the plants that produce castor oil, rubber, and tung oil.
  • stalagmometer — an instrument for determining the number of drops, or the weight of each drop, in a given volume of liquid.
  • stalagmometry — measurement of drops of liquid using a staktometer
  • sterculia gum — karaya gum.
  • sugar of milk — lactose.
  • symbolography — the writing of symbolic characters or tracing of symbolic figures
  • syringomyelia — a disease of the spinal cord in which the nerve tissue is replaced by a cavity filled with fluid.
  • telegrammatic — a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
  • telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.
  • temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
  • thremmatology — the science of breeding or propagating animals and plants under domestication.
  • to loom large — If something, especially a problem or worry looms large, it occupies a lot of your thoughts and seems important.
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
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