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13-letter words containing i, m, p, r, o, e

  • response time — Psychology. the time consumed in making a response.
  • rumelgumption — commonsense
  • rumlegumption — commonsense
  • scalpelliform — having the shape of a scalpel blade
  • second empire — the empire established in France (1852–70) by Louis Napoleon: the successor to the Second Republic.
  • selenotropism — growth in response to moonlight.
  • self-improver — improvement of one's mind, character, etc., through one's own efforts.
  • semi-precious — Semi-precious stones are stones such as turquoises and amethysts that are used in jewellery but are less valuable than precious stones such as diamonds and rubies.
  • semi-tropical — Semi-tropical places have warm, wet air.
  • semioviparous — bearing young in an incomplete state of development, as a marsupial.
  • semiporcelain — any of several vitrified ceramic wares lacking the translucency or hardness of true porcelain but otherwise similar to it.
  • space tourism — travel into space for recreational purposes
  • spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
  • spermatotoxic — spermotoxic.
  • spermatotoxin — spermotoxin.
  • spider monkey — any of several tropical American monkeys of the genus Ateles, having a slender body, long, slender limbs, and a long, prehensile tail: some are endangered.
  • sportsmanlike — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
  • stereotropism — a tropism determined by contact with a solid.
  • sublime porte — official name of Porte.
  • subprime loan — A subprime loan is a loan with a higher interest rate, to borrowers who are a high credit risk.
  • superdiplomat — a highly skilled or powerful diplomat, a high-ranking diplomat
  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superior room — A superior room is a room in a hotel that is more comfortable or has better amenities than other rooms.
  • supermajority — a majority that must represent some percentage more than a simple majority.
  • supermotility — Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
  • superorganism — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
  • superromantic — exceptionally romantic
  • sympiesometer — a barometer using a gas, rather than a vacuum, to measure pressure
  • telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
  • temporariness — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • temporization — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
  • temporizingly — in a yielding manner
  • terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
  • theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  • theriomorphic — (of deities) thought of or represented as having the form of beasts.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thermospheric — pertaining to the thermosphere
  • thermotropism — oriented growth of an organism in response to heat.
  • time exposure — a long exposure in which the shutter is opened and closed by hand or by a mechanism other than the automatic mechanism of the shutter.
  • topochemistry — the study of reactions that only occur at specific regions in a system
  • topoisomerase — any of a class of enzymes that control the coiling of DNA molecules
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
  • trip computer — A trip computer in a vehicle gives readings of average speed, fuel consumption, and fuel cost per mile.
  • trompe l'oeil — visual deception, especially in paintings, in which objects are rendered in extremely fine detail emphasizing the illusion of tactile and spatial qualities.
  • two-part time — duple time.
  • uncompromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
  • unproblematic — not problematic, not causing difficulties or confusion; uncomplicated
  • vinyl polymer — any of a group of compounds derived by polymerization from vinyl compounds, as vinyl acetate and styrene.
  • xerophthalmia — abnormal dryness of the eyeball characterized by conjunctivitis, caused by a deficiency of tears and attributed to a lack of vitamin A.
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