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13-letter words containing i, n, t, r, a, c

  • thoracentesis — insertion of a hollow needle or similar instrument into the pleural cavity of the chest in order to drain pleural fluid.
  • thurification — the act of incense-burning
  • tin parachute — an employment agreement guaranteeing a worker compensation, especially in the form of bonuses and benefits, in the event of dismissal as a result of a merger or takeover.
  • tracing paper — a thin, transparent paper for making tracings.
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • tracking shot — dolly shot.
  • tractarianism — the religious opinions and principles of the Oxford movement, especially in its early phase, given in a series of 90 papers called Tracts for the Times, published at Oxford, England, 1833–41.
  • traction load — the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • train service — provision of railway transport
  • training camp — A training camp for soldiers or sports players is an organized period of training at a particular place.
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • trans-oceanic — extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
  • transactinide — any element having an atomic number higher than 103, the last of the actinide series. These superheavy, radioactive elements are extremely short-lived, and can only be created in the laboratory.
  • transactional — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
  • transactivate — to activate the replication of (a viral gene) through the presence of a gene at another locus, especially following a viral infection.
  • transatlantic — crossing or reaching across the Atlantic: a transatlantic liner.
  • transcaucasia — a region in SE Europe, S of the Caucasus Mountains, between the Black and Caspian seas: constituted a republic 1922–36 (Transcauca·sian So·cialist Fed·erated So·viet Repub·lic) area now includes the republics of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.
  • transcriptase — RNA polymerase.
  • transcription — the act or process of transcribing.
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • translocation — a change of location.
  • transmittance — Physics. the ratio of the radiant flux transmitted through and emerging from a body to the total flux incident on it: equivalent to one minus the absorptance.
  • transmittancy — a measure of the extent to which a solution transmits radiation. It is equal to the ratio of the transmittance of the solution to the transmittance of a pure solvent of the same dimensions
  • transthoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
  • trial balance — a statement of all the open debit and credit items, made preliminary to balancing a double-entry ledger.
  • triamcinolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid drug, C 21 H 27 FO 6 , used in the symptomatic treatment of inflammation.
  • tricentennial — pertaining to 300 years or a period of 300 years.
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
  • tropic-cancer — Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • trotting race — a horse race using trotters.
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • ultraromantic — extremely romantic
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
  • unappreciated — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • unarticulated — not articulated
  • unascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • uncentralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • uncertainness — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
  • uncharismatic — (of a person) not charismatic; lacking charisma; dull
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • unconstrained — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncoordinated — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
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