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13-letter words containing r, c, o, l, i, n

  • nonhistorical — Not based on or drawn from history.
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • nonliturgical — Not liturgical.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nonprovincial — Not restricted to a small region; not done in isolation.
  • nonreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
  • nonreflective — Not reflective.
  • nonretractile — capable of being drawn back or in, as the head of a tortoise; exhibiting the power of retraction.
  • nontheatrical — not relating to the theatre
  • 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.
  • normoglycemic — (medicine) Having the normal amount of glucose in the blood.
  • notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
  • 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.
  • numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
  • omnicorporeal — Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance.
  • on reflection — second thoughts
  • optical crown — an optical glass of low dispersion and relatively low refractive index. It is used in the construction of lenses
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • organosilicon — pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing silicon, especially where attached directly to a carbon atom.
  • over-analytic — pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
  • over-reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
  • overbalancing — Present participle of overbalance.
  • pencil crayon — coloured pencil
  • penicilliform — in the shape of a pencil or paintbrush
  • perchlorinate — to combine with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • personalistic — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • phallocentric — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
  • philanthropic — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
  • pick-and-roll — an offensive maneuver in which a player interposes himself or herself between a teammate with the ball and a defender, then cuts quickly toward the basket for a pass from the same teammate.
  • pictorialness — the state of being pictorial
  • platonic year — a period of about 26,000 years, equal to the time required for a complete revolution of the equinoxes.
  • pointe claire — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
  • polycistronic — of or relating to the transcription of two or more adjacent cistrons into a single messenger RNA molecule.
  • porcelaineous — like porcelain
  • porcelainlike — resembling porcelain
  • postconciliar — occurring or continuing after the Vatican ecumenical council of 1962–65.
  • postcranially — affecting the postcranium
  • pre-columbian — of or relating to the Americas before the arrival of Columbus: pre-Columbian art; pre-Columbian Indians.
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • preganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • prevocational — of, relating to, or constituting preliminary vocational training.
  • price control — government regulation of prices by establishing maximum price levels for goods or services, as during a period of inflation.
  • principal boy — the leading male role in a pantomime, played by a woman
  • privy council — a board or select body of personal advisers, as of a sovereign.
  • procreational — having the potential to procreate
  • prolification — the production of offspring
  • provincialise — to make provincial in character.
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