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13-letter words containing r, e, o, c, u, p

  • court plaster — a plaster, composed of isinglass on silk, formerly used to cover superficial wounds
  • crapulousness — The state or quality of being crapulous.
  • cross-purpose — a contrary aim or purpose
  • crumple zones — parts of a motor vehicle, at the front and the rear, that are designed to crumple in a collision, thereby absorbing the impact
  • cup and cover — a turning used in Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture and resembling a goblet with a domed cover.
  • cupboard love — a show of love inspired only by some selfish or greedy motive
  • cyclospermous — having the embryo curled around the central albumen
  • dairy produce — food derived from or containing milk and its derivatives
  • deuteroscopic — of or relating to deuteroscopy; of second sight
  • dole cupboard — a livery cupboard formerly used in churches for holding bread to be distributed to the poor.
  • eccremocarpus — any plant of the evergreen climbing genus Eccremocarpus, esp E. scaber, grown for its decorative pinnate foliage and bright orange-red bell flowers: family Bignoniaceae
  • electrophorus — A device for repeatedly generating static electricity by induction.
  • fume cupboard — vent used in a laboratory
  • habeas corpus — a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.
  • heterocarpous — (of a plant) producing more than one type of fruit
  • 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.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hyperfunction — abnormally increased function, especially of glands or other organs.
  • hyperproducer — an increased or rapid producer
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incorruptible — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
  • incorruptness — The state of being incorrupt.
  • 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.
  • interpunction — the insertion of punctuation marks in a piece of writing
  • komi republic — a constituent republic of NW Russia: annexed by the princes of Moscow in the 14th century. Capital: Syktyvkar. Pop: 1 019 000 (2002). Area: 415 900 sq km (160 540 sq miles)
  • leptokurtotic — (statistics) Leptokurtic.
  • liposculpture — the surgical removal of subcutaneous fat and its transplant to another part of the body, as to fill out facial contours.
  • loop diuretic — any of a group of diuretics, including frusemide, that act by inhibiting resorption of salts from Henle's loop of the kidney tubule
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
  • melbourne cup — an annual horse race run in Melbourne, since 1861
  • microcapsules — Plural form of microcapsule.
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • microcomputer — a compact computer, with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer, consisting of a microprocessor and other components.
  • micropuncture — the puncture of a cell, renal tubule, etc., by a laser beam or micropipette
  • minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
  • mispronounced — Said wrongly.
  • mispronounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispronounce.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • neurocomputer — a computer or a software program that uses a neural network simulating the human brain and can be trained to perform specific tasks, as pattern recognition.
  • niche product — sth of specific or limited consumer interest
  • nonprejudiced — Not prejudiced.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • nuclear power — power derived from nuclear energy.
  • 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.
  • open fracture — compound fracture.
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