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13-letter words containing i, n, c

  • acrimoniously — caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.
  • acronymically — in an acronymic manner
  • acrylic resin — any of a group of polymers or copolymers of acrylic acid, its esters, or amides, used as synthetic rubbers, textiles, paints, adhesives, and as plastics such as Perspex
  • acrylonitrile — a colourless liquid that is miscible with water and has toxic fumes: used in the manufacture of acrylic fibres and resins, rubber, and thermoplastics. Formula: CH2:CHCN
  • acting career — a person's career as an actor
  • actinobiology — the branch of biology concerned with the effects of radiation on living organisms
  • actinomorphic — (esp of a flower) having radial symmetry, as buttercups
  • actinomycetes — Plural form of actinomycete.
  • actinomycosis — a fungal disease of cattle and of cats and dogs, sometimes transmitted to humans esp by bites, characterized by a swelling of the affected part, most often the jaw or lungs
  • actinotherapy — radiotherapy, especially using ultraviolet rays.
  • actinouranium — the isotope of uranium that has a mass number of 235
  • action figure — a small figure of a character from a film, television programme, comic book etc, designed as a toy and often collected by enthusiasts
  • action replay — An action replay is a repeated showing, usually in slow motion, of an event that has just been on television.
  • action-packed — full of activities, events and excitement
  • actionability — furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
  • active centre — the region in an enzyme molecule in which the reactive groups that participate in its action are juxtaposed
  • 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.
  • actualisation — Alternative spelling of actualization.
  • actualization — the act or process of actualizing.
  • acupuncturist — An acupuncturist is a person who performs acupuncture.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • aestheticians — Plural form of aesthetician.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • agronomically — in an agronomic manner
  • air ambulance — An air ambulance is a helicopter or plane that is used for taking people to hospital.
  • air force one — the US Air Force plane used by the US president
  • air injection — injection of liquid fuel into the cylinder of an internal-combustion engine, especially a diesel, by means of a jet of compressed air.
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