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14-letter words containing l, o, s

  • neutralisation — The act of neutralising.
  • new forest fly — a blood-sucking fly, Hippobosca equinus, that attacks horses and cattle
  • new journalism — journalism containing the writer's personal opinions and reactions and often fictional asides as added color.
  • nil nisi bonum — de mortuis nil nisi bonum
  • nitrocellulose — cellulose nitrate.
  • nodal analysis — Nodal analysis is a method of analyzing circuits based on defining node voltages as the variables.
  • nolle prosequi — an entry made upon the records of a court when the plaintiff or prosecutor will proceed no further in a suit or action. Abbreviation: nol. pros.
  • nominalisation — Standard spelling of nominalization.
  • non perishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • non-absolutist — the principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.
  • non-accessible — easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
  • non-adjustable — capable of being adjusted: adjustable seat belts.
  • non-admissible — that may be allowed or conceded; allowable: an admissible plan.
  • non-altruistic — unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others (opposed to egoistic).
  • non-classified — arranged or distributed in classes or according to class: We plan to review all the classified specimens in the laboratory.
  • non-coalescing — to unite so as to form one mass, community, etc.: The various groups coalesced into a crowd.
  • non-conclusive — serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence.
  • non-consensual — formed or existing merely by consent: a consensual transaction.
  • non-consumable — able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using: consumable goods.
  • non-diffusible — capable of being diffused.
  • non-disclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • non-extensible — capable of being extended.
  • non-historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • non-industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • 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-liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
  • non-logistical — of or relating to logistics.
  • non-malthusian — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
  • non-naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
  • non-nucleoside — any of various antiviral drugs that bind directly to reverse transcriptase and prevent RNA conversion to DNA, used in combination with other drugs to treat HIV infection.
  • non-reservable — to keep back or save for future use, disposal, treatment, etc.
  • non-resilience — the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
  • non-resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
  • non-respirable — capable of being respired.
  • non-scholastic — of or relating to schools, scholars, or education: scholastic attainments.
  • nonassertively — In a nonassertive way.
  • noncausatively — In a noncausative manner.
  • nonchromosomal — any of several threadlike bodies, consisting of chromatin, that carry the genes in a linear order: the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing size and X and Y for the female and male sex chromosomes respectively.
  • nonclandestine — not clandestine or secret; open
  • noncombustible — not flammable.
  • noncompensable — eligible for or subject to compensation, especially for a bodily injury.
  • noncondensable — lacking the ability to be condensed
  • noncrystalline — of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
  • nondimensional — Not dimensional.
  • nonestablished — without the official support of the government
  • nonexistential — not existential
  • nonfilamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • nonfissionable — not able to undergo fission
  • nonfluorescent — possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.
  • nonformalistic — Not formalistic.
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