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14-letter words containing i, c, n, g, o, t

  • magnetic storm — a temporary disturbance of the earth's magnetic field, induced by radiation and streams of charged particles from the sun.
  • magnetooptical — Having both magnetic and optical elements.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • magnetostatics — the branch of magnetics that deals with magnetic fields that do not vary with time (magnetostatic fields)
  • magnifications — Plural form of magnification.
  • malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
  • mesh stockings — stockings with a netted pattern or made out of a netted material such as lace or netted nylon
  • meta-cognitive — higher-order thinking that enables understanding, analysis, and control of one’s cognitive processes, especially when engaged in learning.
  • metallogenetic — metallogenic
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • microfortnight — One millionth of the fundamental unit of time in the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement; 1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin is 1/4th of a barrel; the mass unit of the system is taken to be a firkin of water). The VMS operating system has a lot of tuning parameters that you can set with the SYSGEN utility, and one of these is TIMEPROMPTWAIT, the time the system will wait for an operator to set the correct date and time at boot if it realises that the current value is bogus. This time is specified in microfortnights! Multiple uses of the millifortnight (about 20 minutes) and nanofortnight have also been reported.
  • micromagnetism — (physics) The study of magnetism at the sub-micrometre scale.
  • micromarketing — the marketing of products or services designed to meet the needs of a very small section of the market
  • misrecognition — Incorrect recognition.
  • morganatically — In a morganatic manner.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • mounting-block — a block of stone formerly used to aid a person when mounting a horse
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • narratological — of or relating to narratology
  • navigation act — any of several acts of Parliament between 1651 and 1847 designed primarily to expand British trade and limit trade by British colonies with countries that were rivals of Great Britain.
  • neolinguistics — a school of linguistics centered in Italy emphasizing the importance of linguistic geography in diachronic studies.
  • neurocognition — Any form of cognition that is associated with the functioning of one or more specific areas of the brain.
  • neurocognitive — Pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain.
  • neurocomputing — computing that makes use of neural networks
  • nitrogen cycle — the continuous sequence of events by which atmospheric nitrogen and nitrogenous compounds in the soil are converted, as by nitrification and nitrogen fixation, into substances that can be utilized by green plants, the substances returning to the air and soil as a result of the decay of the plants and denitrification.
  • nitroglycerine — a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9 , prepared from glycerol with nitric and sulfuric acids: used chiefly as a constituent of dynamite and other explosives, in rocket propellants, and in medicine as a vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.
  • non-congenital — having by nature a specified character: a congenital fool.
  • non-contiguous — touching; in contact.
  • non-contingent — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
  • non-liturgical — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
  • non-logistical — of or relating to logistics.
  • noncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • noncirculating — not circulating
  • noncognitivism — the semantic meta-ethical thesis that moral judgments do not express facts and so do not have a truth value, thus excluding both naturalism and non-naturalism
  • nonconflicting — Not conflicting; compatible.
  • noncontrolling — (of an interest) relating to a type of investment in a company in which the investor has no control over that company
  • nonfunctioning — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • nongeometrical — not geometrical
  • nongrammatical — (of a sentence or expression) not conforming to the grammatical rules of a given language.
  • noninteracting — not interacting, failing to interact
  • nonrecognition — absence or lack of recognition.
  • nonsignificant — (sciences) Lacking statistical significance.
  • nontheological — not theological, not having theological content
  • north germanic — the subbranch of Germanic that includes the languages of Scandinavia and Iceland.
  • nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
  • oligopsonistic — Being or pertaining to oligopsony.
  • oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
  • on consignment — the act of consigning.
  • oncogeneticist — a medical specialist in oncogenesis
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