13-letter words containing g, o, p
- bioautography — an analytical technique in which organic compounds are separated by chromatography and identified by studying their effects on microorganisms.
- biogeographer — a person who is knowledgeable about biogeography
- biopsychology — a field of psychology that deals with the effects of biological factors on behavior.
- biospeleology — the study of organisms that live in caves.
- birthing pool — a large bath in which a woman can give birth
- bishop's ring — a reddish-brown corona occasionally seen around the sun, caused by volcanic dust in the atmosphere.
- blood pudding — Blood pudding is another word for black pudding.
- boarding pass — A boarding pass is a card that a passenger must have when boarding a plane or a boat.
- body piercing — the practice of making holes in the navel , nipples, etc so that jewellery can be worn in them
- body shopping — the purchasing of manpower from another country, usually one where wages are cheap
- boiling point — The boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which it starts to change into steam or vapour. For example, the boiling point of water is 100° centigrade.
- bolt up right — a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- boring sponge — any of a family (Clionidae) of sponges that settle on and dissolve the shells of clams
- braking power — the ability of a braking system to cause a vehicle to come to a halt
- bring to pass — to cause to happen
- bronchography — radiography of the bronchial tubes after the introduction of a radiopaque medium into the bronchi
- budget period — the time which a budget covers
- building plot — a piece of land on which a house can be built
- burglar-proof — designed to be secure and to frustrate any attempted burglary
- butyryl group — the univalent group C 4 H 7 O–.
- cacodyl group — the univalent group (CH 3) 2 As−, derived from arsine.
- cacographical — Synonym of cacographic.
- campanologist — the principles or art of making bells, bell ringing, etc.
- camping stool — a stool which is suitable for use in temporary quarters, on holiday, etc, esp by being portable and easy to set up
- camping stove — a portable stove powered by butane gas canisters, designed to be used for cooking while camping
- cape marigold — any composite plant of the genus Dimorphotheca, having variously colored, daisylike flowers.
- capital goods — Capital goods are used to make other products. Compare consumer goods.
- cardiographic — (physiology) Of or pertaining to, or produced by, a cardiograph.
- cartographers — Plural form of cartographer.
- cathodography — the process or practice of taking photographs using cathode rays
- cervicography — a method of cervical screening in which the neck of the uterus is photographed to facilitate the early detection of cancer
- chart-topping — very popular; coming top in the charts
- checkpointing — Present participle of checkpoint.
- child prodigy — A child prodigy is a child with a very great talent.
- chirographist — a person who studies or who is knowledgeable about handwriting styles
- choreographed — You describe an activity involving several people as choreographed when it is arranged but is intended to appear natural.
- choreographer — A choreographer is someone who invents the movements for a ballet or other dance and tells the dancers how to perform them.
- choreographic — Choreographic means relating to or connected with choreography.
- chromatograph — a piece of equipment that provides the outcome of a chromatographic test
- chronographic — a timepiece fitted with a recording device, as a stylus and rotating drum, used to mark the exact instant of an occurrence, especially in astronomy.
- chthonophagia — (disease) A disease characterized by the impulsive consumption of dirt, observed in some parts of the southern United States as well as the West Indies.
- cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
- climatography — an account of a region's climate
- closing price — On the stock exchange, the closing price of a share is its price at the end of a day's business.
- cogent prolog — (language) A full Edinburgh standard Prolog with debugger, listener, DCG, many built-ins, text windows, support for modules, and support for both 16-bit and 32-bit protected mode. Contact: Dennis C. Merritt.
- cognitive map — a mental map of one's environment
- colleagueship — workplace companionship
- come to grips — to engage in hand-to-hand fighting
- compagination — a union or act of joining
- company grade — military rank applying to army officers below major, as second and first lieutenants and captains.