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13-letter words containing p, a, s, c, i

  • superactivity — extreme activity; hyperactivity
  • supercautious — very or extremely cautious
  • supercriminal — an extremely bad, powerful or successful criminal, a criminal working on a large scale or committing extreme crimes
  • supercritical — extremely critical.
  • superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • supergalactic — a system of galaxies.
  • supergraphics — large-scale painted or applied decorative art in bold colors and typically in geometric or typographic designs, used over walls and sometimes floors and ceilings to create an illusion of expanded or altered space.
  • superparticle — (in supersymmetry theory) a theoretical particle that is a partner to an observed particle, having the same mass but a different spin
  • superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
  • superreaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • superromantic — exceptionally romantic
  • suprachiasmic — relating to the area in the hypothalamus that regulates the biological clock
  • sympatholytic — opposing the effects of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
  • synaposematic — relating to synaposematism
  • tachistoscope — an apparatus for use in exposing visual stimuli, as pictures, letters, or words, for an extremely brief period, used chiefly to assess visual perception or to increase reading speed.
  • tachyphylaxis — Medicine/Medical. immediate, temporary immunization against the effects of injection of a toxic extract owing to previous small injections of the same extract.
  • tax inspector — a government official whose job is to make sure that people and companies are paying the right amount of tax
  • terpsichorean — pertaining to dancing.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • total eclipse — an eclipse in which the surface of the eclipsed body is completely obscured.
  • toxicophagous — poison-eating
  • transcriptase — RNA polymerase.
  • transcription — the act or process of transcribing.
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • trip a switch — to activate (a mechanical trip)
  • triploblastic — having three primary germ layers, as the embryos of vertebrates.
  • tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
  • ultraphysical — extremely physical
  • uncomplaisant — not eager to please; not compliant or obliging
  • unplasticized — not made plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer
  • unspecialized — not specialized
  • unspecifiable — not able to be specified
  • unspeculative — not characterized by speculation
  • unsuperficial — external or outward: a superficial resemblance.
  • unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • vesica piscis — an elliptical figure in pointed form, usually one made by the intersection of two arcs and used, especially in early Christian art, as an emblem of Christ.
  • vinyl plastic — any of various plastics made from polymerized vinyl compounds or copolymers of vinyl and other resins, used in various molded or extruded products, coatings, adhesives, sizes, etc.
  • waterscorpion — any of several predaceous aquatic bugs of the family Nepidae, having clasping front legs and a long respiratory tube at the rear of the abdomen: capable of biting if handled.
  • wild allspice — spicebush (sense 1)
  • yachtsmanship — The ability or art of being adept at sailing a yacht.
  • zinc sulphate — a colourless soluble crystalline substance usually existing as the heptahydrate or monohydrate: used as a mordant, in preserving wood and skins, and in the electrodeposition of zinc. Formula: ZnSO4
  • zoopraxiscope — an early type of motion-picture projector, designed by Eadweard Muybridge, in which the images were drawings or photographs placed along the rim of a circular glass plate, the shutter was a rotating opaque disk with radial slots, and a limelight source was used.
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