15-letter words containing l, o, s

net.personality — Someone who has made a name for him or herself on Usenet, through either longevity or attention-getting posts, but doesn't meet the other requirements of net.godhood.
neural networks — any group of neurons that conduct impulses in a coordinated manner, as the assemblages of brain cells that record a visual stimulus.
neurolinguistic — pertaining to neurolinguistics
neurophysiology — the branch of physiology dealing with the functions of the nervous system.
neuroplasticity — the capacity of the nervous system to develop new neuronal connections: research on neuroplasticity of the brain after injury.
neuropsychology — The study of the relationship between behavior, emotion, and cognition on the one hand, and brain function on the other.
new south wales — a state in SE Australia. 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Capital: Sydney.
new york school — a loosely associated group of American and European artists and sculptors, especially abstract expressionist painters, active in and near New York City chiefly in the 1940s and 1950s.
newton's cradle — an ornamental puzzle consisting of a frame in which five metal balls are suspended in such a way that when one is moved it sets all the others in motion in turn
nicholas ridley — Nicholas, c1500–55, English bishop, reformer, and martyr.
nicholas, saint — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
nicobar islands — a group of 19 islands in the Indian Ocean, south of the Andaman Islands, with which they form a territory of India. Area: 1645 sq km (635 sq miles)
no holds barred — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
no time to lose — If you say there is no time to lose or no time to be lost, you mean you must hurry as fast as you can to do something.
no--man-s--land — an area between opposing armies, over which no control has been established.
no-claims bonus — law: insurance premium reduction
noblesse oblige — the moral obligation of those of high birth, powerful social position, etc., to act with honor, kindliness, generosity, etc.
noise pollution — unwanted or harmful noise, as from automobiles, airplanes, or industrial workplaces.
nominal aphasia — aphasia in which the primary symptom is an inability to recall or recognize the names of objects
nominalizations — Plural form of nominalization.
non combustible — not flammable.
non-adversarial — a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
non-chromosomal — 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.
non-combustible — not flammable.
non-compensable — eligible for or subject to compensation, especially for a bodily injury.
non-condensable — capable of being condensed.
non-crystalline — of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
non-egotistical — pertaining to or characterized by egotism.
non-exhaustible — to drain of strength or energy, wear out, or fatigue greatly, as a person: I have exhausted myself working.
non-falsifiable — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
non-feasibility — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
non-legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
non-ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
non-nationalism — spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation.
non-putrescible — liable to become putrid.
non-rationalism — the principle or habit of accepting reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, or conduct.
non-residential — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
non-responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
non-salvageable — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
non-shareholder — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
non-speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
non-susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
non-traversable — to pass or move over, along, or through.
nonastronomical — not astronomical
nonautonomously — In a manner that is not autonomous, or that lacks autonomy.
nonclassicality — The condition of being nonclassical.
noncompressible — not able to be compressed
nonconsolidated — (financial) Including the financial data of only the parent company.
nondisciplinary — of, for, or constituting discipline; enforcing or administering discipline: disciplinary action.
nonelectrolytes — Plural form of nonelectrolyte.

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