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13-letter words containing p, a, t, i, n

  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • transcriptase — RNA polymerase.
  • transcription — the act or process of transcribing.
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • transpiration — an action or instance of transpiring.
  • transposition — an act of transposing.
  • transshipping — to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
  • treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
  • trigger plant — any of several small grasslike plants of the genus Stylidium, having sensitive stamens that are erected when disturbed: family Stylidiaceae
  • tripolitanian — of or relating to Tripolitania (now part of Libya) or its inhabitants
  • tropic-cancer — Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • tympanic bone — (in mammals) a bone of the skull, supporting the tympanic membrane and enclosing part of the tympanum or middle ear.
  • tyrian purple — Also called Tyrian dye. a highly prized crimson or purple dye of classical antiquity, originally obtained at great expense from a certain shellfish: later shown to be an indigo derivative and synthetically produced, and now replaced by other synthetic dyes.
  • unanticipated — to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure.
  • unappreciated — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • unappropriate — not appropriate or suitable
  • uncapitalized — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • uncaptivating — to attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant: Her blue eyes and red hair captivated him.
  • uncomplaisant — not eager to please; not compliant or obliging
  • uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • undepreciated — to reduce the purchasing value of (money).
  • underpainting — the first coat of paint, especially the initial painting on a canvas in which the major areas, tones, colors, and forms are indicated in mass.
  • unemancipated — not constrained or restricted by custom, tradition, superstition, etc.: a modern, emancipated woman.
  • unexceptional — not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.
  • unicorn plant — a North American plant, Proboscidea (Martynia) louisianica, having creamy-white to red flowers blotched with purple, and a woody capsule with a long, curved beak.
  • unimpregnated — not saturated, soaked or infused (with something)
  • uniparentally — in a uniparental manner
  • unmanipulated — not manipulated
  • unopinionated — obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.
  • unparasitized — not host to a parasite or parasites
  • unpasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • unplasticized — not made plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer
  • unpracticable — impracticable.
  • unpredictable — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
  • unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
  • unproblematic — not problematic, not causing difficulties or confusion; uncomplicated
  • unprovocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • unpunctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
  • unrepatriated — to bring or send back (a person, especially a prisoner of war, a refugee, etc.) to his or her country or land of citizenship.
  • unspeculative — not characterized by speculation
  • unspiritually — in an unspiritual manner
  • unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • untrespassing — not trespassing or infringing
  • up against it — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
  • up in the air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • up to a point — If you say that something is true up to a point, you mean that it is partly but not completely true.
  • upright piano — a piano with an upright rectangular body and with its strings running vertically. Compare spinet (def 1).
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