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13-letter words containing p, i, s, t, o, n

  • iontophoresis — a painless alternative to drug injection in which a weak electrical current is used to stimulate drug-carrying ions to pass through intact skin.
  • isolated pawn — a pawn without pawns of the same colour on neighbouring files
  • isoproterenol — a beta-adrenergic receptor agonist, C 11 H 17 NO 3 , used as a bronchodilator.
  • isotopic spin — a quantum number that is related to the number of different values of electric charge that a given kind of baryon or meson may have. Symbol: I.
  • jasperization — The act or process of jasperizing.
  • joseph stalinJoseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
  • juxtaposition — an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • juxtoposition — Misspelling of juxtaposition.
  • kleptomaniacs — Plural form of kleptomaniac.
  • lactoproteins — Plural form of lactoprotein.
  • laser pointer — a portable laser that emits monochromatic light over a long and narrow distance, used especially as a pointing device.
  • lepidopterans — Plural form of lepidopteran.
  • leptomeninges — The inner two meninges, the arachnoid and the pia mater, between which circulates the cerebrospinal fluid.
  • magnetooptics — the branch of physics that deals with magnetooptic phenomena.
  • make position — the situation in which a short vowel may be regarded as long, that is, when it occurs before two or more consonants
  • malabsorption — faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine.
  • manipulations — Plural form of manipulation.
  • mansplanation — Also called mansplanation [man-spluh-ney-shuh n] /ˌmæn spləˈneɪ ʃən/ (Show IPA). such an explanation given to someone, usually a woman.
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mesne profits — rents or profits accruing during the rightful owner's exclusion from his land
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
  • misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
  • misassumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
  • misconception — an erroneous conception; mistaken notion.
  • misemployment — Wrong or mistaken employment.
  • misperception — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
  • mispositioned — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • misproportion — comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
  • misredemption — illegal or fraudulent traffic in consumer product coupons, including mail theft and counterfeiting.
  • monophysitism — (Christianity) A Christian belief which holds that the human nature of Jesus Christ was essentially absorbed by the divine, and thus that he essentially had but one nature, contrary to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully human and fully divine. A variant is apollonarianism, which has gnostic overtones and used hellenistic ideas alien to orthodox Christianity.
  • monopotassium — (chemistry) monatomic potassium.
  • monopsonistic — the market condition that exists when there is one buyer.
  • monostrophics — monostrophic verses
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • mountain pass — a low point on a mountain that allows easy access to climbers
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • mutation stop — an organ pipe sounding the harmonic of the note normally produced
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • nanocomposite — Denoting a composite material that has a grain size measured in nanometers.
  • nanoparticles — Plural form of nanoparticle.
  • neo-platonism — a philosophical system which was first developed in the 3rd century ad as a synthesis of Platonic, Pythagorean, and Aristotelian elements, and which, although originally opposed to Christianity, later incorporated it. It dominated European thought until the 13th century and re-emerged during the Renaissance
  • neocapitalism — a politico-economic theory combining elements of capitalism and socialism
  • neocapitalist — a person who advocates neocapitalism
  • neoplasticism — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
  • neopositivism — A resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.
  • nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
  • nephropathies — Plural form of nephropathy.
  • neuropeptides — Plural form of neuropeptide.
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