13-letter words containing n, e, t, r, b
- mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
- multibranched — Having more than one branch.
- neoliberalist — A supporter of neoliberalism.
- neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
- newport beach — a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
- nitrobacteria — Plural form of nitrobacterium.
- nitrogen base — Chemistry, Biochemistry. a nitrogen-containing organic compound that has the chemical properties of a base, especially a pyrimidine or purine: Four nitrogen bases are present in a DNA molecule.
- non-absorbent — capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc.; tending to absorb.
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-carbonate — a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- non-observant — absence or lack of observance.
- non-obstetric — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- non-tolerable — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
- nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
- nonaerobiotic — Able to live without oxygen from the atmosphere.
- noncarbonated — Not carbonated; lacking carbonation.
- noncarbonates — Plural form of noncarbonate.
- nondeliberate — not deliberate or intentional
- nonfilterable — incapable of being filtered
- nonprofitable — Not profitable; not making profit.
- nonreturnable — not returnable.
- north belmont — a town in S North Carolina.
- north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
- north by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of north. Abbreviation: NbW.
- northern blot — Biology, Medicine/Medical. a procedure for studying the activity of a specific gene, as in testing for a hereditary defect: RNA fragments in an extract of a cell population or a tissue are separated by gel electrophoresis, transferred to a filter, and then hybridized with labeled DNA or RNA derived from a laboratory-engineered copy of the gene in order to identify the size and abundance of the RNA expressed by that gene.
- nubian desert — an arid region in the NE Sudan.
- number theory — the study of integers and their relation to one another.
- object oberon — Oberon plus classes and methods by H. Moessenboeck & J. Templ, 1989. See Oberon-2.
- observational — of, relating to, or founded on observation, especially founded on observation rather than experiment.
- obstetricians — Plural form of obstetrician.
- obtrusiveness — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- octane number — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
- open brethren — one of the two main divisions of the Plymouth Brethren that, in contrast to the Exclusive Brethren, permits contacts with members outside the sect
- open-timbered — constructed so that the timbers are exposed.
- orbital index — the ratio of the maximum breadth to the maximum height of the orbital cavity multiplied by 100.
- over-abundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
- overbreathing — hyperventilation
- overexuberant — effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant: an exuberant welcome for the hero.
- overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
- parietal bone — either of a pair of membrane bones forming, by their union at the sagittal suture, part of the sides and top of the skull.
- parsons table — a square or rectangular table, often of lightweight material, with straight legs that are square in cross section and of the same thickness as the top extending from the corners flush with the top so as to appear jointless.
- partitionable — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
- path-breaking — very original; ground-breaking
- peanut butter — a paste made from ground roasted peanuts, used as a spread or in cookery.
- pentobarbital — a barbiturate, C 1 1 H 1 7 N 2 O 3 , used as a hypnotic and as a sedative.
- perambulation — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
- perditionable — deserving perdition or damnation
- personal best — A sports player's personal best is the highest score or fastest time that they have ever achieved.
- phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.