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

  • dinitrophenol — any of the six isomers consisting of phenol where two hydrogen atoms are substituted by nitro groups, C 6 H 4 N 2 O 5 , used in dyes and wood preservatives, and in biochemistry to uncouple oxidative phosphorylation.
  • diphenoxylate — a substance, C 30 H 32 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
  • dipole moment — electric dipole moment.
  • disemployment — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
  • electrophones — Plural form of electrophone.
  • electrophonic — Relating to electronic equipment to produce sound (this adjectival sense is not comparable).
  • electrotyping — The act or process of making electrotypes.
  • encapsulation — The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.
  • encephalotomy — The dissection of the brain.
  • encyclopedist — A person who writes, edits, or contributes to an encyclopedia.
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • epileptogenic — causing an epileptic attack
  • epitrachelion — The liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.
  • equipollently — With equal power.
  • equipotential — (of a surface or line ) composed of points all at the same potential.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • exceptionable — Open to objection; causing disapproval or offense.
  • exceptionally — To a greater degree than normal; unusually.
  • exceptionless — Without exception.
  • expectational — of or relating to an expectation or expectations
  • explanatorily — With regard to explanatory power.
  • explantations — Plural form of explantation.
  • explicitation — (rare, possibly nonstandard) The process or fact of becoming explicit or of causing to be explicit; that which makes something explicit.
  • exploitations — Plural form of exploitation.
  • explorational — Of, pertaining to, or by means of exploration.
  • exponentially — (mathematics, sciences) In an exponential manner.
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • expostulation — (countable) The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
  • extrapersonal — Outside of a person; beyond what is personal or individual.
  • extrapolating — Present participle of extrapolate.
  • extrapolation — (mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
  • foliage plant — any plant grown chiefly for its attractive leaves.
  • friction pile — a pile depending on the friction of surrounding earth for support.
  • funemployment — the condition of a person who enjoys being out of work
  • genotypically — With reference to a genotype.
  • gentle-person — a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • goat antelope — any of several wild goats with antelopelike features, including the chamois, goral, serow, and Rocky Mountain goat.
  • gopher client — (networking)   A program which runs on your local computer and provides a user interface to the Gopher protocol and to gopher servers. Web browsers can act as Gopher clients and simple Gopher-only clients are available for ordinary terminals, the X Window System, GNU Emacs, and other systems.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • hyperrational — characterized by excessive rationality
  • hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
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