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13-letter words containing o, p, r, t, u, n

  • ground troops — soldiers positioned on the ground
  • group annuity — a plan in which the members of a group, usually employees of the same company, receive annuities upon retirement.
  • group captain — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a wing commander but junior to an air commodore in the RAF and certain other air forces
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hymenopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.
  • hyperfunction — abnormally increased function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • importunities — Plural form of importunity.
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incorruptible — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
  • incorruptibly — In an incorruptible manner.
  • incorruptness — The state of being incorrupt.
  • inner product — Also called dot product, scalar product. the quantity obtained by multiplying the corresponding coordinates of each of two vectors and adding the products, equal to the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between them.
  • inopportunely — In an inopportune manner.
  • inopportunity — not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable: an inopportune visit.
  • insupportable — not endurable; unbearable; insufferable: insupportable pain.
  • insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
  • interpunction — the insertion of punctuation marks in a piece of writing
  • interruptions — an act or instance of interrupting.
  • kennebunkport — a town in SW Maine: summer resort.
  • lepton number — in a process involving elementary particles, the total number of leptons minus the total number of antileptons.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • merleau-pontyMaurice, 1908–61, French phenomenological philosopher.
  • micropuncture — the puncture of a cell, renal tubule, etc., by a laser beam or micropipette
  • minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
  • mount palomarMount, a mountain in S California, NE of San Diego: site of observatory. 6126 feet (1867 meters) high.
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • natural slope — the maximum angle at which soil will lie in a bank without slipping
  • neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • neurocomputer — a computer or a software program that uses a neural network simulating the human brain and can be trained to perform specific tasks, as pattern recognition.
  • neuropeptides — Plural form of neuropeptide.
  • niche product — sth of specific or limited consumer interest
  • nitroprusside — (inorganic chemistry) Any salt, of the hypothetical nitroprussic acid, that contains a pentacyanonitrosylferrate anion.
  • nitroso group — the univalent group O=N–.
  • non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • nondisruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • nonproduction — Absence of production.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • not your type — If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive.
  • notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
  • nucleoprotein — any of the class of conjugated proteins occurring in cells and consisting of a protein combined with a nucleic acid, essential for cell division and reproduction.
  • open fracture — compound fracture.
  • open juncture — a transition between successive sounds marked by a break in articulatory continuity, as by a pause or the modification of a preceding or following sound, and often indicating a division between words; presence of juncture (opposed to close juncture). Also called plus juncture. Compare close juncture, juncture (def 7a), terminal juncture.
  • opportuneness — The state or condition of being opportune.
  • opportunistic — adhering to a policy of opportunism; practicing opportunism.
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