13-letter words containing n, o, c, g, i
- neurosurgical — Of, or pertaining to neurosurgery.
- nitroglycerin — a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9 , prepared from glycerol with nitric and sulfuric acids: used chiefly as a constituent of dynamite and other explosives, in rocket propellants, and in medicine as a vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.
- no such thing — You can say there is no such thing as something to emphasize that it does not exist or is not possible.
- nocking point — a marked part of the bowstring where the arrow is placed
- noctivagation — the act of wandering in the night
- nodding lilac — a showy Chinese lilac, Syringa reflexa, of the olive family, having nodding clusters of pinkish flowers.
- non-cognizant — having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
- non-complying — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
- non-receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
- nonallergenic — not causing an allergic reaction: nonallergenic cosmetics.
- nonbiological — pertaining to biology.
- noncarcinogen — a substance or agent that is not carcinogenic or does not cause cancer
- nonce-bashing — violent attacks against rapists, child molesters, or sexual offenders, esp inside a prison
- noncollegiate — below the level usually associated with college or university study.
- nonconcurring — relating to lines that do not intersect or meet
- noncondensing — Not condensing; of a steam engine, discharging the steam from the cylinder at a pressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not into a condenser.
- nonconducting — That does not conduct (electricity or heat).
- nonconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- noncontagious — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- noncontiguous — touching; in contact.
- noncontingent — Not contingent.
- noncorrecting — (of eyeglass lenses) ground and polished without a corrective prescription.
- nondecreasing — not decreasing.
- nonincreasing — not increasing.
- nonindulgence — Lack of indulgence.
- nonlinguistic — of or belonging to language: linguistic change.
- nonliturgical — Not liturgical.
- nonpathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
- nonperceiving — Unperceiving.
- nonpracticing — not currently practicing one's profession, religion, etc.: a nonpracticing physician.
- nonpractising — of or relating to a person who no longer observes or pursues his or her religious faith
- nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
- noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
- nordic skiing — types of skiing in which the heel of the boot is not fixed to the ski, especially cross-country skiing and ski-jumping
- normoglycemic — (medicine) Having the normal amount of glucose in the blood.
- north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
- nosologically — In terms of nosology.
- nostalgically — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
- nutrigenomics — the study of how individual genetic makeup interacts with diet, especially the effects of this interaction on a person's health.
- ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
- oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
- oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- oceanological — relating to the science and analysis of the ocean
- octane-rating — (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.
- octogenarians — Plural form of octogenarian.
- ontologically — In an ontological manner.
- onychophagist — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
- orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.