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14-letter words containing n, a, i, l, p, o

  • frontoparietal — of or relating to the frontal and parietal bones of the cranium.
  • fundoplication — (surgery) An operation in which the gastric fundus (upper part) of the stomach is wrapped, or plicated, around the lower end of the esophagus and stitched in place, reinforcing the closing function of the lower esophageal sphincter. The esophageal hiatus is also narrowed down by sutures to prevent or treat concurrent hiatal hernia, in which the fundus slides up through the enlarged esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm.
  • galeopithecine — of, relating to, or resembling the flying lemur (Galeopithecus)
  • gallinas point — a cape in NE Colombia: the northernmost point of South America
  • galvanoplastic — pertaining to reproduction by electrotypy.
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
  • granulopoietin — a hormone that promotes the production of white blood cells.
  • graph coloring — graph colouring
  • grappling iron — a grapnel.
  • half-lap joint — a joint between two timbers halved together so that a flush surface results.
  • haplodiplontic — (biology, of a life cycle) Having multicellular diploid and haploid stages.
  • harlequin opal — a variety of opal having patches of various colors.
  • healing powers — beneficial qualities
  • holoplanktonic — plankton that spend their entire life cycle as free-swimming organisms (opposed to hemiplankton).
  • hospitableness — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hospital train — a military train equipped to transport wounded troops to a hospital.
  • hydroponically — Using hydroponics.
  • hyper-rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hyperinflation — extreme or excessive inflation.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypoallergenic — designed to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response, as by containing relatively few or no potentially irritating substances: hypoallergenic cosmetics.
  • hypomixolydian — (in medieval church music) of or relating to the last of the eight scales
  • hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
  • hypoventilated — Simple past tense and past participle of hypoventilate.
  • impassionately — filled with passion; impassioned.
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • implementation — the act of implementing, or putting into effect; fulfillment: The implementation of policies to conserve energy will involve personal sacrifice.
  • imponderabilia — Those things that are imponderable.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • impressionably — In an impressionable manner.
  • inapproachable — not approachable.
  • inauspiciously — not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.
  • incorporealism — Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
  • incorporeality — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • indecomposable — incapable of being decomposed.
  • infopreneurial — of or relating to the manufacture or sales of electronic office or factory equipment designed to distribute information
  • interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
  • interparochial — of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes: parochial churches in Great Britain.
  • interpellation — a procedure in some legislative bodies of asking a government official to explain an act or policy, sometimes leading, in parliamentary government, to a vote of confidence or a change of government.
  • interpolations — Plural form of interpolation.
  • intrafallopian — occurring within either of the Fallopian tubes
  • intrapulmonary — (anatomy) Within the material of the lungs.
  • isentropically — in an isentropic manner
  • island-hopping — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
  • isolated point — Mathematics. a point in a set such that the neighborhood of the point is devoid of any other points belonging to the set.
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