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14-letter words containing l, o, s, i, n, g

  • locking pliers — pliers whose jaws are connected at a sliding pivot, permitting them to be temporarily locked in a fixed position for ease in grasping and turning nuts.
  • logical syntax — syntactics.
  • long-suffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • longevity risk — Longevity risk is the potential risk attached to the increasing life expectancy of policyholders, which can result in higher than expected payouts for insurance companies.
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • lovingkindness — kindness or affectionate behavior resulting from or expressing love
  • lugubriousness — The property of being lugubrious.
  • luminous range — the distance at which a certain light, as that of a lighthouse, is visible in clear weather, disregarding interference from obstructions and from the curvature of the earth and depending on the power of the light.
  • lysogenization — the process of a bacterium becoming lysogenic
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • magnolia state — Mississippi (used as a nickname).
  • miscounselling — the act of giving bad or incorrect counselling
  • modern english — the English language since c1475.
  • monoglycerides — Plural form of monoglyceride.
  • monolingualism — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • neighborliness — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
  • neil armstrong — (Daniel) Louis ("Satchmo") 1900–71, U.S. jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
  • neolinguistics — a school of linguistics centered in Italy emphasizing the importance of linguistic geography in diachronic studies.
  • neurobiologist — the branch of biology that is concerned with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
  • non-coalescing — to unite so as to form one mass, community, etc.: The various groups coalesced into a crowd.
  • non-insulating — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
  • non-logistical — of or relating to logistics.
  • nonlegislative — Not of a legislative character; not involved with or related to legislating.
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • notes inégales — (esp in French baroque music) notes written down evenly but executed as if they were divided into pairs of long and short notes
  • nursing bottle — a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.
  • obligatoriness — The quality or state of being obligatory.
  • oleaginousness — The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
  • oligopsonistic — Being or pertaining to oligopsony.
  • oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
  • organisational — (British) alternative spelling of organizational.
  • organosiloxane — a siloxane containing an organic group.
  • ornithologists — Plural form of ornithologist.
  • osmoregulation — the process by which cells and simple organisms maintain fluid and electrolyte balance with their surroundings.
  • osteogenically — By osteogenesis.
  • oxford english — that form of the received pronunciation of English supposed to be typical of Oxford University and regarded by many as affected or pretentious
  • paleomagnetism — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • paleontologist — the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
  • philosophising — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • philosophizing — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • plotting sheet — a blank chart having only a compass rose and latitude lines, longitude lines, or both, marked and annotated, as required, by a navigator.
  • pneumonologist — an expert or specialist in the respiratory system
  • popular singer — a professional singer who specializes in popular songs.
  • position angle — the direction in which one object lies relative to another on the celestial sphere, measured in degrees from north in an easterly direction
  • postganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • pound sterling — pound2 (def 3).
  • progestational — prepared for pregnancy, as the lining of the uterus prior to menstruation or in the early stages of gestation itself; progravid.
  • prognostically — of or relating to prognosis.
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