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13-letter words containing i, c

  • active filter — An active filter is any filter using an op amp.
  • active galaxy — a galaxy that emits usually large amounts of energy from a very compact central source, such as Seyfert galaxies, radio galaxies, and quasars
  • active matrix — a liquid crystal display in which each pixel is individually controlled to provide a sharp image at a wide viewing angle; it is used in laptop and notebook computers
  • active object — (programming)   An object each instance of which has its own thread running as well as its own copies of the object's instance variables.
  • active optics — a system to compensate for any deformation caused by gravity in the surface accuracy and alignment of the mirrors of an astronomical telescope by means of actuators that control the movable mirror supports
  • active reason — an activity of intellect, embodying universal truth, potentially present in the mind of every individual, and when present, forming the only immortal part of the individual.
  • active safety — the practice of taking measures to avoid accidents, as opposed to merely reducing their consequences
  • active-matrix — of or relating to a high-resolution liquid-crystal display (LCD) with high contrast, the most common type of flat-panel display.
  • actualisation — Alternative spelling of actualization.
  • actualization — the act or process of actualizing.
  • acupuncturist — An acupuncturist is a person who performs acupuncture.
  • acute disease — disease that progresses rapidly
  • acylcarnitine — (organic chemistry) Any ester of carnitine and a carboxylic acid (especially a fatty acid).
  • addictiveness — producing or tending to cause addiction: an addictive drug.
  • adenoidectomy — surgical removal of the adenoids
  • adenylic acid — nucleotide consisting of adenine, ribose or deoxyribose, and a phosphate group
  • adiabatically — in an adiabetic manner
  • adjudications — Plural form of adjudication.
  • advance ratio — the ratio of wind speed along the axis of a rotor or propeller to the speed of the blade tip
  • advection fog — fog caused by the movement of warm, moist air over a cold surface.
  • adventuristic — relating to adventurism
  • advice column — In a newspaper or magazine, the advice column contains letters from readers about their personal problems, and advice on what to do about them.
  • aerial camera — a camera used to take pictures from the air
  • aeroacoustics — the study of the generation and transmittance of sound by fluid flow
  • aerodynamical — relating to aerodynamics
  • aeromagnetics — the science of measuring magnetic characteristics associated with atmospheric conditions of the earth.
  • aeromechanics — the mechanics of gases, esp air
  • aesthetically — in an aesthetic manner
  • aestheticians — Plural form of aesthetician.
  • aestheticized — Simple past tense and past participle of aestheticize.
  • aestheticizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aestheticize.
  • affectability — the ability to be influenced or affected by something
  • affectibility — The quality or state of being affectible.
  • affectionally — In an affectional manner.
  • affectionated — Simple past tense and past participle of affectionate.
  • affectionless — showing no affection or kindly disposition towards
  • affectiveness — The property of being affective.
  • affenpinscher — a small wire-haired breed of dog of European origin, having tufts of hair on the muzzle
  • affinity card — An affinity card is a type of credit card. The bank which issues the card gives a small amount of money to a charity or institution each time the customer spends a certain amount with their card.
  • african daisy — any of several composite plants native to Africa, especially of the genera Arctotis, Gerbera, and Lonas, having showy, daisylike flowers.
  • african grape — a watermelon.
  • african plate — a major tectonic division of the earth's crust, comprising the African continent as well as adjacent ocean basins (the Canary, Cape Verde, Angola, Cape Agulhas, Somali, Madagascar, and Natal Basins), and bounded on the north by the Eurasian and Arabian Plates, on the east by mid-ocean ridges (the Southwest Indian, Mid-Indian, and Carlsberg Ridges), on the south by the Antarctic Plate, and on the west by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
  • african union — an organization of African states established in 2002 as successor to the OAU; it aims to encourage economic development and political stability through increased cooperation between its members
  • afro-american — African-American
  • agonistically — in an agonistic manner
  • agriculturist — an agricultural expert
  • agro-economic — of or relating to a nation's agricultural economy, the financial problems of farmers as a group, etc.: mounting pressures on the agro-economic system.
  • agrobacterium — A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
  • agrochemicals — Plural form of agrochemical.
  • agroecologist — One who studies agroecology.
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