13-letter words containing p, a, e

neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
new hampshire — a state in the NE United States. 9304 sq. mi. (24,100 sq. km). Capital: Concord. Abbreviation: NH (for use with zip code), N.H.
newgroup wars — /n[y]oo'groop worz/ [Usenet] The salvos of dueling "newgroup" and "rmgroup" messages sometimes exchanged by persons on opposite sides of a dispute over whether a newsgroup should be created net-wide, or (even more frequently) whether an obsolete one should be removed. These usually settle out within a week or two as it becomes clear whether the group has a natural constituency (usually, it doesn't). At times, especially in the completely anarchic alt hierarchy, the names of newsgroups themselves become a form of comment or humour; e.g. the spinoff of alt.swedish.chef.bork.bork.bork from alt.tv.muppets in early 1990, or any number of specialised abuse groups named after particularly notorious flamers, e.g. alt.weemba.
newport beach — a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
nez perce war — a war (1877) fought in the northwestern U.S. between the U.S. and a band of Nez Percé Indians.
nickel-plated — covered with a thin layer of nickel, deposited usually by electrolysis
noise shaping — (communications) Spectral noise transformation in a quantisation processes. Noise is "colourised" in the time domain an/or frequency domain by adding parts of the previous sample. The SNR bandwidth and SNR time integral stay the same, so some noise decreases, some increases, but overall noise always increases. An example of noise shaping in the frequency domain is quantisation of samples on a Compact Disc to reduce noise below -98 dB. The are different algorithms with slightly different filters, e.g. Super Bitmapping, 4D Recording. A time domain example is MPEG-4 AAC TNS, which is a method to enhance quality by temporal forming of the noise in a transform block.
non-adaptable — capable of being adapted.
non-corporate — of, for, or belonging to a corporation or corporations: a corporate executive; She considers the new federal subsidy just corporate welfare.
non-corporeal — of the nature of the physical body; bodily.
non-empirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
non-ephemeral — lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory: the ephemeral joys of childhood.
non-episcopal — of or relating to a bishop: episcopal authority.
non-imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
non-opposable — capable of being placed opposite to something else: the opposable thumb of primates.
non-repayable — to pay back or refund, as money.
non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
non-spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
non-spillable — to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
nonacceptance — the act of taking or receiving something offered.
nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
nonalphabetic — not employing alphabetic order
nonappearance — failure to appear, as in a court.
nonapplicable — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
noncomparable — not comparable
noncompatible — Not compatible.
noncompliance — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
nonconceptual — Not of a conceptual nature.
noncooperator — A person who does not cooperate.
nondepletable — not depletable
nondisposable — Not disposable.
nonexpendable — capable of being expended.
nonparametric — (of a test or method) not requiring assertions about parameters or about the form of the underlying distribution.
nonpassionate — Not passionate.
nonpathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
nonpejorative — Not pejorative.
nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
nonprofitable — Not profitable; not making profit.
nonprogrammer — a person who is not a programmer
nonpunishable — Not punishable; of an act, for which no punishment has been authorized; of a person, beyond the reach of punishment.
nonreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
nonspecialist — a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
normally-open — Normally-open switch contacts are in an open state at rest.
normocephalic — Having a normal sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic.
northern cape — the largest but least populated province in South Africa, in the NW part of the country; created in 1994 from part of Cape Province: agriculture, mining (esp diamonds). Capital: Kimberley. Pop: 1 145 861 (2011 est). Area: 139 703 sq km (361 830 sq miles)
norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
nosogeography — the study of the geographical causes and distribution of diseases.
nuclear power — power derived from nuclear energy.

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