13-letter words containing p, r, i, n, c, e
- letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
- line spectrum — an electromagnetic spectrum consisting of discrete lines, usually characteristic of excited atoms or molecules.
- little prince — an allegorical fantasy (1943) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
- lunar eclipse — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
- merchant ship — law: commercial vessel
- micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
- microperation — (processor) An elementary operation performed on data stored in registers or in memory. Microperations are classified as transfer, arithmetic, logic, or shift/rotate.
- micropuncture — the puncture of a cell, renal tubule, etc., by a laser beam or micropipette
- mineral pitch — asphalt.
- minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
- miscomprehend — Misunderstand.
- misperceiving — Present participle of misperceive.
- misperception — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
- mispronounced — Said wrongly.
- mispronounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispronounce.
- mission creep — the tendency for a task, esp a military operation, to become unintentionally wider in scope than its initial objectives
- monomorphemic — containing only one morpheme, as the words wait and gorilla.
- morphogenetic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- multipresence — the quality or state of being multipresent
- nail clippers — tool for cutting finger- and toenails
- nanoparticles — Plural form of nanoparticle.
- necktie party — a lynching or other execution by hanging.
- necrophiliacs — Plural form of necrophiliac.
- nephelometric — Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension.
- nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
- nephrectomize — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
- nephrological — of or relating to nephrology
- neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
- niche product — sth of specific or limited consumer interest
- nincompoopery — a fool or simpleton.
- non-empirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
- non-reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
- non-receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- non-recipient — a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize.
- non-spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- noncompetitor — a person or group that is not a competitor
- nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
- nonparametric — (of a test or method) not requiring assertions about parameters or about the form of the underlying distribution.
- nonperceiving — Unperceiving.
- nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
- nonprejudiced — Not prejudiced.
- nonprescribed — Not prescribed.
- nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
- nonproficient — Not proficient.
- nonreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
- norc compiler — Early system on NORC machine. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- normocephalic — Having a normal sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic.
- nucleoprotein — any of the class of conjugated proteins occurring in cells and consisting of a protein combined with a nucleic acid, essential for cell division and reproduction.
- ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.