13-letter words containing m, r, p
- multiple star — three or more stars lying close together in the celestial sphere and usually united in a single gravitational system.
- multipolarity — The condition of being multipolar.
- multipresence — the quality or state of being multipresent
- multispectral — (of an airborne camera or scanner) capable of sensing and recording radiation from invisible as well as visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- multitemporal — (music) Having multiple tempos.
- murder weapon — the weapon that was used in a murder
- musculospiral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the muscles, and taking a spiral course; applied especially to a large nerve of the arm.
- musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
- mussel shrimp — any of numerous tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans of the subclass Ostracoda, having a shrimplike body enclosed in a hinged bivalve shell.
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- myrmecophiles — Plural form of myrmecophile.
- mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
- name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
- nephelometers — Plural form of nephelometer.
- nephelometric — Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension.
- nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
- nephrectomize — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
- nerve impulse — a progressive wave of electric and chemical activity along a nerve fiber that stimulates or inhibits the action of a muscle, gland, or other nerve cell.
- neurocomputer — a computer or a software program that uses a neural network simulating the human brain and can be trained to perform specific tasks, as pattern recognition.
- new hampshire — a state in the NE United States. 9304 sq. mi. (24,100 sq. km). Capital: Concord. Abbreviation: NH (for use with zip code), N.H.
- nincompoopery — a fool or simpleton.
- nominal group — A nominal group is the same as a noun group.
- non-empirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
- non-ephemeral — lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory: the ephemeral joys of childhood.
- noncomparable — not comparable
- noncompetitor — a person or group that is not a competitor
- noncompulsory — Not compulsory.
- nonmembership — the fact or condition of being a nonmember
- nonparametric — (of a test or method) not requiring assertions about parameters or about the form of the underlying distribution.
- nonperforming — not performing well or properly.
- nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
- nonprogrammer — a person who is not a programmer
- 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.
- of many parts — having many different abilities
- ombudspersons — Plural form of ombudsperson.
- omnicorporeal — Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance.
- omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
- open marriage — a marriage in which the partners agree that each is free to have sexual relationships with other partners.
- open-timbered — constructed so that the timbers are exposed.
- opera comique — comic opera.
- opera company — a company that puts on productions of operas
- organotropism — Physiology. the attraction of microorganisms or chemical substances to particular organs or tissues of the body.
- out-performed — to surpass in excellence of performance; do better than: a new engine that outperforms the competition; a stock that outperformed all others.
- outperformers — Plural form of outperformer.
- outperforming — Present participle of outperform.
- over the hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- over-pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.