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14-letter words containing p, r, o, b

  • dropper bottle — A dropper bottle is a container from which medicine is administered using a device that lets the medicine out in drops.
  • dutch cupboard — a buffet with open upper shelves.
  • euphorbiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, a family of plants typically having capsular fruits: includes the spurges, the castor oil and cassava plants, cascarilla, and poinsettia
  • european bison — a closely related and similar animal, Bison bonasus, formerly widespread in Europe
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • fibrinopeptide — (protein) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin during blood-clotting.
  • garboard plank — the bottommost plank of a vessel's hull
  • global product — a commercial product that is marketed throughout the world under the same brand name
  • health problem — ailment or disorder
  • hospital board — the group of people responsible for the safe and efficient running of a hospital
  • hybristophilia — A paraphilia involving attraction to somebody who has committed a crime or outrage.
  • hydrophobicity — (chemistry, uncountable) The condition of being hydrophobic.
  • hyperbolically — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • imperturbation — freedom from perturbation; tranquillity; calmness.
  • imponderabilia — Those things that are imponderable.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • impressionably — In an impressionable manner.
  • inapproachable — not approachable.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
  • interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
  • introspectible — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
  • irreproachable — free from blame; not able to be reproached or censured.
  • irreproachably — In an irreproachable manner; blamelessly.
  • irreproducible — unable to be reproduced or recreated.
  • irresponsibles — Plural form of irresponsible.
  • jarabe tapatio — a dance of Mexican origin, performed by a couple and consisting of nine figures and melodies, in which the partners often dance facing each other but not touching.
  • leopard's-bane — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, of Europe and Asia, having alternate, usually clasping leaves and heads of yellow flowers.
  • linen cupboard — airing cupboard
  • louangphrabang — a city in N Laos, on the Mekong River: former royal capital.
  • marsupial bone — epipubis.
  • membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
  • microbarograph — a barograph for recording minute fluctuations of atmospheric pressure.
  • micropublisher — a publisher of material in microfilm
  • morse alphabet — the set of symbols used to represent letters in Morse code
  • napier's bones — a form of multiplication table originally marked on sticks of bone or ivory that could be rearranged to carry out the operations of multiplication or division.
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • nexpert object — An expert system.
  • non perishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • non-recoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • non-repairable — to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
  • non-reportable — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • non-repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • non-respirable — capable of being respired.
  • nonpolarizable — not able to be polarized
  • nonpredictable — Not predictable.
  • object program — a computer program translated from the equivalent source program into machine language by the compiler or assembler
  • obstreperously — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • opening bowler — a player who makes the first bowl in cricket
  • opisthobranchs — Plural form of opisthobranch.
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