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13-letter words containing g, n, e, i, s, t

  • pre-sintering — (in powder metallurgy) to heat (a compact) in preparation for sintering.
  • predesignated — to designate beforehand.
  • prediagnostic — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • press cutting — an article or picture from a newspaper about someone or something
  • prick-teasing — the behaviour of a prick-tease
  • progestogenic — relating to progestogen
  • prognosticate — to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychotogenic — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • pudding stone — conglomerate (def 3).
  • purse stringshold the purse strings, to have the power to determine how money shall be spent.
  • pythian games — (in ancient Greece) the second most important Panhellenic festival, celebrated in the third year of each Olympiad near Delphi. The four-year period between celebrations was known as a Pythiad (ˈpɪθɪˌæd )
  • questioningly — In a questioning manner.
  • quick-setting — setting quickly, as a cement, paint, or gelatin.
  • quickstepping — Present participle of quickstep.
  • raising agent — in baking, a substance added to dough to make it rise
  • raising plate — wall plate (def 1).
  • re-submitting — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • reagent strip — A reagent strip is a thin piece of paper impregnated with a reagent (= a substance that causes a chemical reaction) to a specific substance, used in testing for that substance in a body of fluid.
  • reassignation — an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous.
  • receiving set — a radio receiver.
  • reconsignment — a consigning again.
  • redesignation — an act of designating.
  • redistricting — to divide anew into districts, as for administrative or electoral purposes.
  • regiomontanus — Friedrich Max [free-drik maks;; German free-drikh mahks] /ˈfri drɪk mæks;; German ˈfri drɪx mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
  • regionalistic — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • reinvestigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • repositioning — to put in a new or different position; shift: to reposition the artwork on the advertising layout.
  • resegregation — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
  • resting place — grave
  • restructuring — to change, alter, or restore the structure of: to restructure a broken nose.
  • retrofittings — acts of retrofitting
  • retrogression — the act of retrogressing; movement backward.
  • retrospecting — contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc.
  • riding master — a person who teaches equitation.
  • riding stable — a place where horses are kept for people to ride
  • right section — a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane perpendicular to its longest axis.
  • righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
  • ring-streaked — having streaks or bands of color around the body.
  • rocking stone — any fairly large rock so situated on its base that slight forces can cause it to move or sway.
  • rolling stone — person: nomadic
  • runjeet singh — Ranjit Singh.
  • safety margin — something required to ensure safety
  • saint gregorySaint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
  • saint-gaudensAugustus, 1848–1907, U.S. sculptor, born in Ireland.
  • sales meeting — briefing of sales representatives
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • 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).
  • schizogenetic — reproducing or formed by fission.
  • screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
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