0%

15-letter words containing n, e, o, l, g, y

  • governmentality — (sociology) The organized practices (mentalities, rationalities, and techniques) through which subjects are governed and influenced.
  • grandiloquently — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • greenbottle fly — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
  • haulage company — a firm that transports goods by lorry
  • heterogeneously — different in kind; unlike; incongruous.
  • high technology — any technology requiring the most sophisticated scientific equipment and advanced engineering techniques, as microelectronics, data processing, genetic engineering, or telecommunications (opposed to low technology).
  • holiday feeling — the positive feeling people experience while on holiday and during holiday periods such as the Christmas period
  • hyperpolarizing — Present participle of hyperpolarize.
  • hypoventilating — Present participle of hypoventilate.
  • inhomogeneously — lack of homogeneity.
  • interrogatingly — So as to interrogate; with urgent or bullying questioning.
  • interrogatively — In an interrogative manner; by means of a question.
  • island grey fox — a similar and related animal, U. littoralis, inhabiting islands off North America
  • kinesthesiology — The medical and therapeutic study of the movement of muscles and joints.
  • laryngectomized — having had one's larynx surgically removed by undergoing a laryngectomy
  • laryngotracheal — of, relating to, or involving the larynx and trachea.
  • laser ring gyro — a system of aerial navigation in which rotation is sensed by the measuring of the frequency shift of laser light in a closed circuit in a horizontal plane
  • lay a finger on — to harm
  • linear topology — (theory)   A linear topology on a left A-module M is a topology on M that is invariant under translations and admits a fundamental system of neighborhood of 0 that consists of submodules of M. If there is such a topology, M is said to be linearly topologized. If A is given a discrete topology, then M becomes a topological A-module with respect to a linear topology.
  • luminous energy — light1 (def 2a).
  • magnetorheology — the study of the relationships between the particle and fluid properties of magnetic suspensions.
  • malacopterygian — belonging or pertaining to the Malacopterygii (Malacopteri), a group of soft-finned, teleost fishes.
  • metacognitively — In a metacognitive way.
  • methylene group — the bivalent organic group >CH 2 , derived from methane.
  • microtechnology — technology that uses microelectronics
  • mineralogically — With regard to mineralogy.
  • monthly meeting — (often initial capital letters) a district unit of local congregations of the Society of Friends.
  • mouthwateringly — In a mouthwatering manner.
  • neuroembryology — the branch of embryology dealing with the origin and development of the nervous system.
  • neuroimmunology — a branch of immunology concerned with the interactions between immunological and nervous system functions, especially as they apply to various autoimmune diseases.
  • neurophysiology — the branch of physiology dealing with the functions of the nervous system.
  • neuropsychology — The study of the relationship between behavior, emotion, and cognition on the one hand, and brain function on the other.
  • neurotoxicology — the science that deals with the effects of poisons on the nervous system.
  • new archaeology — a reorientation of archaeology, dating from the 1960s, that emphasizes an explicitly scientific, problem-oriented, deductive approach to research.
  • nonbelligerency — the state or status of not participating in a war.
  • nonjudgmentally — not judged or judging on the basis of one's personal standards or opinions: They tried to adopt a nonjudgmental attitude that didn't reflect their own biases. My guidance counselor in high school was sympathetic and nonjudgmental.
  • oligodendrocyte — A glial cell similar to an astrocyte but with fewer protuberances, concerned with the production of myelin in the central nervous system.
  • operating cycle — the period of time between starting a business and making a profit
  • oxygen cylinder — a metal cylinder containing oxygen under pressure
  • palaeolimnology — the study of ancient lake ecologies
  • palaeontography — the branch of palaeontology concerned with the description of fossils
  • phenylene group — any of three bivalent, isomeric groups having the formula –C 6 H 4 –, derived from benzene by the removal of two hydrogen atoms.
  • phrenologically — in a manner relating to phrenology
  • propylene group — the bivalent group −CH(CH 3)CH 2 −, derived from propylene or propane.
  • radiotechnology — the technical application of any form of radiation to industry.
  • recognizability — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • regulatory gene — any gene that exercises control over the expression of another gene or genes.
  • remonstratingly — in an remonstrating or dissenting manner
  • rhyming couplet — a pair of lines in poetry that rhyme and usually have the same rhythm
  • ringtail monkey — a Central and South American monkey, Cebus capucinus, having a prehensile tail and hair on the head resembling a cowl.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?