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19-letter words containing i, n, c, o, r, e

  • vapor recovery unit — A vapor recovery unit is a system for recovering vapors from inside sealed crude oil or condensate tanks, with a scrubber (= a device for removing unwanted substances) and compressor (= a device that raises pressure).
  • velocity microphone — a microphone in which the output varies according to the instantaneous velocity of the air molecules in the incident sound waves.
  • victor emmanuel iii — 1869–1947, king of Italy 1900–46.
  • vinylidene chloride — a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid, C 2 H 2 Cl, that is copolymerized chiefly with vinyl chloride to form saran.
  • volumetric analysis — determination of the concentration, by volume, of a substance in a solution, as by titration.
  • war of independence — American Revolution.
  • wassermann reaction — a diagnostic test for syphilis using the fixation of a complement by the serum of a syphilitic individual.
  • websters-dictionary — Informal. a dictionary of the English language, especially American English, such as Dictionary.com.
  • white-winged scoter — a blackish North American duck, Melanitta deglandi, having a white patch on each wing.
  • within rocket range — able to be reached by rockets
  • write-protect notch — a cut-out on a floppy disk that determines whether a disk is writable
  • young conservatives — the youth section of the United Kingdom Conservative Party until 1998
  • zenithal projection — a type of map projection in which part of the earth's surface is projected onto a plane tangential to it, either at one of the poles (polar zenithal), at the equator (equatorial zenithal), or between (oblique zenithal)
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