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13-letter words containing l, e, p, n

  • nonconceptual — Not of a conceptual nature.
  • nondepletable — not depletable
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondisposable — Not disposable.
  • nonemployment — Unemployment.
  • nonexpendable — capable of being expended.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonprofitable — Not profitable; not making profit.
  • nonpunishable — Not punishable; of an act, for which no punishment has been authorized; of a person, beyond the reach of punishment.
  • nonreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • nonspecialist — a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
  • norc compiler — Early system on NORC machine. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
  • normally-open — Normally-open switch contacts are in an open state at rest.
  • normocephalic — Having a normal sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic.
  • nortriptyline — a tricyclic antidepressant drug, C 1 9 H 2 1 N, used to treat depression.
  • nuclear power — power derived from nuclear energy.
  • nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
  • nucleoplasmic — Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm.
  • nucleoprotein — any of the class of conjugated proteins occurring in cells and consisting of a protein combined with a nucleic acid, essential for cell division and reproduction.
  • old pretender — a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
  • old provencal — the Provençal language as found in documents from the 11th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OPr.
  • omnicorporeal — Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance.
  • omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
  • one-punch law — a law prescribing punitive sentences for assault, including assault comprising a single blow
  • onomatopoeial — (obsolete, rare) Of or pertaining to onomatopoeia.
  • open a bottle — If you open a bottle, you remove the cork or cap.
  • open interval — (mathematics)   A type of interval (range of numbers) that does not include either of its endpoints. For example, when mixing red and blue paint, the proportion of red lies in the interval 0% to 100% but can't be exactly 0% or 100% or it wouldn't be a mixture.
  • open learning — a system of further education on a flexible part-time basis
  • openheartedly — Alt form open-heartedly.
  • openmouthedly — in a manner filled with amazement and wonder
  • operationally — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
  • opinionatedly — In an opinionated manner.
  • optical bench — an apparatus, as a special table or rigid beam, for the precise positioning of light sources, screens, and optical instruments used for optical and photometric studies, having a ruled bar to which these devices can be attached and along which they can be readily adjusted.
  • oropharyngeal — the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis.
  • outmanipulate — to surpass in manipulation
  • over-planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • overland park — a town in E Kansas, near Kansas City.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • overpotential — overvoltage.
  • paddle tennis — a game combining elements of tennis and handball, played with paddles and a rubber ball on a screened court about half the size of and having a lower net than a tennis court.
  • painterliness — the quality of being painterly
  • palaeocurrent — an ancient current, esp of water, evidence of which has been preserved in sedimentary rocks as fossilized ripple marks, etc
  • palaeontology — Palaeontology is the study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on Earth.
  • paleethnology — (formerly) the branch of ethnology concerned with the earliest or most primitive human societies.
  • paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • paleosiberian — a group of languages comprising those languages of Siberia that are not affiliated with Indo-European, Altaic, Uralic, or Eskimo-Aleut and including the Chukotian family and the unrelated language isolates Ket, Nivkh, and Yukaghir; Paleo-Asiatic.
  • palette knife — a thin blade of varying flexibility set in a handle and used for mixing colors or applying them to a canvas.
  • palingenesist — a person who believes in a doctrine of rebirth or transmigration of souls.
  • pallas athena — Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
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