13-letter words containing o, n, s, t, r, i
- thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
- to run a risk — If you run the risk of doing or experiencing something undesirable, you do something knowing that the undesirable thing might happen as a result.
- to stand firm — If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something.
- toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
- toothbrushing — the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
- torrens title — legal title to land based on record of registration rather than on title deeds
- torsion group — a group in which every element has finite order.
- tracking shot — dolly shot.
- trade mission — commercial business trip
- train spotter — a person who collects the numbers of railway locomotives
- train-workers — people who work on trains
- training shoe — Training shoes are the same as trainers.
- trainspotting — hobby: observing trains
- trans-oceanic — extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
- transactional — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
- transcription — the act or process of transcribing.
- transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
- transfrontier — the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
- transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
- transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
- transistorize — to equip with or convert to a circuit employing transistors.
- transitionary — movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
- translational — the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
- translocation — a change of location.
- transmisogyny — discrimination or prejudice against transgender women.
- transmountain — across or through a mountain or mountains
- transmutation — the act or process of transmuting.
- transnational — going beyond national boundaries or interests: a transnational economy.
- transpiration — an action or instance of transpiring.
- transposition — an act of transposing.
- transthoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
- trinity house — an association that provides lighthouses, buoys, etc, around the British coast
- trout fishing — angling to catch trout
- tumorigenesis — the production or development of tumors.
- turkish pound — the Turkish lira.
- un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
- un-nutritious — providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful: a good, nutritious meal.
- unconstrained — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
- unconstricted — to draw or press in; cause to contract or shrink; compress.
- uncourtliness — the lack of courtliness
- uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- und so weiter — and so forth; et cetera. Abbreviation: usw, u.s.w.
- undeleterious — injurious to health: deleterious gases.
- understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- unmeritorious — deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy: to receive a gift for meritorious service.
- unobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- unobtrusively — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- unpretentious — not pretentious; modest; without ostentatious display; plain: his unpretentious demeanor; an unpretentious summer resort.
- vapor tension — vapor pressure.