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13-letter words containing p, u, t, r

  • gartner group — (company)   One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA.
  • greater scaup — any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
  • ground troops — soldiers positioned on the ground
  • group annuity — a plan in which the members of a group, usually employees of the same company, receive annuities upon retirement.
  • group captain — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a wing commander but junior to an air commodore in the RAF and certain other air forces
  • group therapy — psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior.
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • guttersnipish — Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
  • harry hotspur — the nickname of Sir Henry Percy
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • heterocarpous — (of a plant) producing more than one type of fruit
  • heteropterous — belonging or pertaining to the Heteroptera, in some classifications a suborder of hemipterous insects comprising the true bugs.
  • heterosporous — having more than one kind of spore.
  • hippo zarytus — ancient name of Bizerte.
  • home computer — a personal computer used in the home.
  • host computer — the main computer in a network: controls or performs certain functions for other computers.
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hunter's pink — a brilliant red often used for the jackets of hunters.
  • hydrosulphate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulphite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • hymenopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypereutectic — (of an alloy) having more of the alloying element than the eutectoid composition.
  • hyperfunction — abnormally increased function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hyperimmunity — the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • hypertrophous — relating to hypertrophy
  • hypervirulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • imperturbable — incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
  • imperturbably — incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
  • importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • importunities — Plural form of importunity.
  • imputrescible — not liable to decomposition or putrefaction; incorruptible: a tanning process to make skins imputrescible.
  • in particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • in perpetuity — the state or character of being perpetual (often preceded by in): to desire happiness in perpetuity.
  • in-perpetuity — the state or character of being perpetual (often preceded by in): to desire happiness in perpetuity.
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incorruptible — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
  • incorruptibly — In an incorruptible manner.
  • incorruptness — The state of being incorrupt.
  • indentureship — a deed or agreement executed in two or more copies with edges correspondingly indented as a means of identification.
  • indian turnip — the jack-in-the-pulpit.
  • indirect jump — (programming)   A jump via an indirect address, i.e. the jump instruction contains the address of a memory location that contains the address of the next instruction to execute. The location containing the address to jump to is sometimes called a vector. Indirect jumps make normal code hard to understand because the jump target is a run-time property of the program that depends on the execution history. They are useful for, e.g. allowing user code to replace operating system code or setting up event handlers.
  • injured party — victim
  • inner product — Also called dot product, scalar product. the quantity obtained by multiplying the corresponding coordinates of each of two vectors and adding the products, equal to the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between them.
  • inopportunely — In an inopportune manner.
  • inopportunity — not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable: an inopportune visit.
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