13-letter words containing g, y, r
- dehydrogenase — an enzyme, such as any of the respiratory enzymes, that activates oxidation-reduction reactions by transferring hydrogen from substrate to acceptor
- dehydrogenate — to remove hydrogen from
- dehydrogenize — dehydrogenate.
- dendroecology — The science that uses dendrochronology to analyze historic ecological processes.
- deprecatingly — to express earnest disapproval of.
- dermatography — a treatise or writing concerning the skin
- designer baby — People sometimes refer to a baby that has developed from an embryo with certain desired characteristics as a designer baby.
- digraphically — in a digraphic manner
- digressionary — Serving as a digression.
- disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
- disgruntledly — In a disgruntled manner.
- disobligatory — not obligatory
- disparagingly — that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon: a disparaging remark.
- dispiritingly — In a dispiriting manner.
- dispraisingly — By way of dispraise.
- distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- distressingly — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- distrustingly — In a distrusting manner.
- dog's mercury — a hairy somewhat poisonous euphorbiaceous perennial, Mercurialis perennis, having broad lanceolate toothed leaves and small greenish male and female flowers, the males borne in catkins. It often carpets shady woodlands
- domineeringly — In a domineering manner.
- drafting yard — a yard fenced into compartments for the holding and sorting of livestock.
- dry lightning — lightning produced by a thunderstorm that is unaccompanied by rain
- dry scrubbing — Dry scrubbing is the removal of solid particles from a gas onto a liquid surface, but with a solid discharge.
- dynamic range — the range of signal amplitudes over which an electronic communications channel can operate within acceptable limits of distortion. The range is determined by system noise at the lower end and by the onset of overload at the upper end
- dysmorphology — The study of genetic defects, especially congenital malformations.
- dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
- early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
- early english — pertaining to the first style of Gothic architecture in England, ending in the latter half of the 13th century, characterized by the use of lancet arches, plate tracery, and narrow openings.
- early warning — An early warning system warns people that something bad is likely to happen, for example that a machine is about to stop working, or that a country is being attacked.
- early-evening — taking place or being presented in the early part of the evening
- early-morning — taking place or being presented in the early part of the morning
- egocentricity — The quality of being egocentric.
- electrolyzing — Present participle of electrolyze.
- electrotyping — The act or process of making electrotypes.
- embryogenetic — embryogenic
- embryological — Of or pertaining to embryology.
- emergency tax — the tax a person pays on their income when it is not yet clear what tax band they should be assigned to
- encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
- endocrinology — The branch of physiology and medicine concerned with endocrine glands and hormones.
- energetically — In an energetic manner.
- energy crisis — a shortfall in or interruption to the provision of energy supplies
- energy saving — the fact of saving energy, or amount of energy saved
- energy-giving — containing ingredients designed to boost the eater's or drinker's energy, esp before, during, or after exercise
- enthrallingly — In an enthralling way.
- ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
- escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
- eternity ring — a ring given as a token of lasting affection, esp one set all around with stones to symbolize continuity
- evangelistary — a book containing passages from the gospels to be used as part of the liturgy
- everlastingly — In an everlasting manner; so as to be everlasting.
- exaggeratedly — To an excessive degree; in an exaggerated manner.