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13-letter words containing p, a, g, l, i

  • graphological — Relating to graphology.
  • grease nipple — a metal nipple designed to engage with a grease gun for injecting grease into a bearing, etc
  • grease pencil — a pencil of pigment and compressed grease encased in a spiral paper strip that can be partially unwound to expose a new point and used especially for writing on glossy surfaces.
  • hairsplitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • half coupling — a flange fixed at the end of each of the two shafts that are connected in a flange coupling
  • hanging plant — a plant that grows downwards or hangs, often from a hanging basket or a high surface
  • heating plant — a building or facility containing a boiler or furnace that provides heat to a building or a number of buildings
  • heliographing — Present participle of heliograph.
  • highland park — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
  • homalographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • homolographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • hospitalizing — Present participle of hospitalize.
  • hypergalactia — an abnormally large secretion of milk.
  • hyperglycemia — an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypoglycaemia — (medical) alternative spelling of hypoglycemia.
  • hypoglycaemic — Alternative spelling of hypoglycemic.
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • interpolating — Present participle of interpolate.
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • jigsaw puzzle — Also called picture puzzle. a set of irregularly cut pieces of pasteboard, wood, or the like that form a picture or design when fitted together.
  • lake winnipeg — a lake in S Canada, in Manitoba: drains through the Nelson River into Hudson Bay. Area: 23 553 sq km (9094 sq miles)
  • landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
  • landing speed — the minimum air speed at which an aircraft lands safely
  • landing strip — airstrip.
  • laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
  • launching pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
  • leap-frogging — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
  • letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
  • lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
  • lexicographic — Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
  • lexigraphical — Misspelling of lexicographical.
  • light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • lipogrammatic — of or relating to a lipogram
  • lithographing — Present participle of lithograph.
  • locking plate — a narrow wheel geared to a striking train or other mechanism and having a notched rim engaging with another mechanism permitting it to rotate through a specific arc.
  • longleaf pine — an American pine, Pinus palustris, valued as a source of turpentine and for its timber.
  • lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
  • lymphographic — of or relating to lymphography
  • magnetic pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
  • maple heights — a city in NE Ohio.
  • meeting place — A meeting place is a place where people meet.
  • megalopolises — Plural form of megalopolis.
  • megalopolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • molding plane — a plane having a blade or a number of blades profiled to form moldings.
  • morphological — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • nailing strip — a strip of wood or other partly yielding material attached to a hard surface, as of steel or concrete, so that objects may be nailed to the surface.
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