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14-letter words containing i, n, s, t, y

  • man of destiny — epithet of Napoleon I.
  • mediastinotomy — (surgery) incision of the mediastinum.
  • meniscocytosis — sickle cell anemia.
  • metal spraying — a process in which a layer of one metal is sprayed onto another in the molten state
  • metaphysicians — Plural form of metaphysician.
  • minus infinity — The most negative value, not necessarily or even usually the simple negation of plus infinity. In N bit twos-complement arithmetic, infinity is 2^(N-1) - 1 but minus infinity is -(2^(N-1)), not -(2^(N-1) - 1).
  • minus quantity — a quantity less than zero
  • misidentifying — Present participle of misidentify.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • motor industry — the manufacturers of cars viewed as a sector
  • mysteriousness — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • narcosynthesis — a treatment for psychiatric disturbances that uses narcotics.
  • nativity scene — a set of figures displayed at Christmas as an artistic representation of the birth of Jesus Christ
  • neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
  • neurodiversity — the variation and differences in neurological structure and function that exist among human beings, especially when viewed as being normal and natural rather than pathological: recognizing autism as an example of neurodiversity.
  • nihilistically — of or believing in nihilism, or the total rejection of established laws and institutions: An exhibition of nihilistic art—now there's an oxymoron!
  • ninety-seventh — next after the ninety-sixth; being the ordinal number for 97.
  • non-depository — a place where something is deposited or stored, as for safekeeping: the night depository of a bank.
  • nonassertively — In a nonassertive way.
  • noncausatively — In a noncausative manner.
  • noncrystalline — of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
  • nonpsychiatric — not psychiatric
  • nonsensicality — (of words or language) having little or no meaning; making little or no sense: A baby's babbling is appealingly nonsensical.
  • nonspecificity — The state or condition of being nonspecific.
  • nonsymmetrical — Not symmetrical.
  • nonsymptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
  • north ayrshire — a council area of W central Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde: comprises the N part of the historical county of Ayrshire, including the Isle of Arran; formerly part of Strathclyde Region (1975–96): chiefly agricultural, with fishing and tourism. Administrative centre: Irvine. Pop: 136 030 (2003 est). Area: 884 sq km (341 sq miles)
  • north tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 190 800 (2003 est). Area: 84 sq km (32 sq miles)
  • novelistically — In a novelistic way.
  • nt file system — (file system)   (NTFS) The native file system of Windows NT.
  • numismatically — Of or relating to coins or currency.
  • nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
  • oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
  • oppositionally — In terms of, or by means of, opposition.
  • ordinary stock — British. common stock.
  • ostentatiously — characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
  • osteogenically — By osteogenesis.
  • overgenerosity — the quality of being too generous
  • overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
  • oyster farming — the activity of cultivating oysters for food or pearls
  • paper industry — the industry of manufacturing and selling paper
  • para-synthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • paternity suit — legal dispute over identity of father
  • paternity test — an assessment of possible paternity based on a comparison of the genetic markers of the offspring and those of the putative father.
  • pay television — a commercial service that broadcasts or provides television programs to viewers who pay a monthly charge or a per-program fee.
  • pentadactylism — the state of having five digits on each limb
  • peritoneoscopy — an endoscopy examining the peritoneal cavity
  • pertinaciously — holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute.
  • phonochemistry — the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of sound and ultrasonic waves
  • photosynthesis — the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
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