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13-letter words containing p, o, l, n, i

  • cephalosporin — any of a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics obtained from fungi of the genus Cephalosporium
  • cerebrospinal — of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
  • ceruloplasmin — a protein responsible for copper detoxification, found in the blood
  • ciprofloxacin — a broad-spectrum antibiotic used against Gram-negative bacteria. It is effective against anthrax
  • cleptomaniacs — kleptomania.
  • clinopinacoid — (in monoclinic crystals) the plane that is parallel to both the vertical and the inclined lateral axes
  • clinopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having a monoclinic crystal structure, such as augite, diopside, or jadeite
  • closing price — On the stock exchange, the closing price of a share is its price at the end of a day's business.
  • cluster point — a point of a net having the property that the net is frequently in each neighborhood of the point.
  • coastal plain — a plain extending along a coast.
  • colonel blimp — an elderly, pompous British reactionary, especially an army officer or government official.
  • colonoscopies — Plural form of colonoscopy.
  • companionable — If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with.
  • companionably — possessing the qualities of a good companion; pleasant to be with; congenial.
  • companionless — Without a companion; friendless, alone.
  • compendiously — of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise: a compendious history of the world.
  • complacencies — a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
  • complainingly — In a complaining manner; peevishly.
  • complaisantly — (archaic) In a complaisant manner; obligingly.
  • complementing — something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal.
  • completionist — (in a video game) a player who attempts to complete every challenge and earn every achievement or trophy: I’m not really a completionist, so I skipped the side missions and focused on the main story quests.
  • complications — Plural form of complication.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • complimenting — an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration: A sincere compliment boosts one's morale.
  • compositional — Compositional refers to the way composers and artists use their skills or techniques in their work.
  • compressional — relating to compression
  • comprovincial — belonging to the same province
  • compulsionist — a believer in compulsion, esp a believer in obligatory military service
  • computational — Computational means using computers.
  • conceptualise — to form into a concept; make a concept of.
  • conceptualism — the philosophical theory that the application of general words to a variety of objects reflects the existence of some mental entity through which the application is mediated and which constitutes the meaning of the term
  • conceptualist — any of several doctrines existing as a compromise between realism and nominalism and regarding universals as concepts. Compare nominalism, realism (def 5).
  • conceptuality — a conceptualization
  • conceptualize — If you conceptualize something, you form an idea of it in your mind.
  • concupiscible — characterized or driven by sexual desire
  • conspicuously — easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error.
  • consumptively — In a consumptive manner.
  • contemplating — to think studiously; meditate; consider deliberately.
  • contemplation — thoughtful or long consideration or observation
  • contemplatist — a contemplator
  • contemplative — Someone who is contemplative thinks deeply, or is thinking in a serious and calm way.
  • control point — a point at which a potential hazard can be controlled, such as in food production
  • convertiplane — an aircraft that can land and take off vertically by temporarily directing its propulsive thrust downwards
  • coral springs — city in SE Fla.: pop. 118,000
  • corporational — an association of individuals, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members. See also municipal corporation, public corporation.
  • corticospinal — Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
  • cosmopolitans — Plural form of cosmopolitan.
  • councilperson — a member of a city or local legislative council.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • county police — (in the US) the police of a particular county
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