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13-letter words containing r, e, t, i, a, y

  • ipsilaterally — (anatomy, medicine) On the same side of the body.
  • irretrievably — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.
  • isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
  • isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
  • keratinocytes — Plural form of keratinocyte.
  • keratomycosis — Fungal infection of the cornea.
  • key signature — (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following.
  • kindheartedly — In a kindhearted manner.
  • kinesitherapy — a movement-based therapy
  • land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
  • laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
  • legionary ant — army ant
  • lethargically — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • liberal party — a political party in Great Britain, formed about 1830 as a fusion of Whigs and Radicals and constituting one of the dominant British parties in the 19th and early part of the 20th centuries.
  • liberty party — the first antislavery political party, organized in 1839 and merged with the Free Soil party in 1848.
  • library paste — a white, smooth paste for paper and lightweight cardboard.
  • library steps — a folding stepladder, especially one folding into another piece of furniture, as a table or chair.
  • library table — a large pedestal writing table or desk.
  • libyan desert — a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and NW Sudan, W of the Nile: part of the Sahara. About 650,000 sq. mi. (1,683,500 sq. km).
  • light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • literacy test — an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.
  • livery stable — a stable where horses and vehicles are cared for or rented out for pay.
  • magisterially — In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.
  • majority rule — the principle that decisions supported by more than half the people in a group have effect upon all the people in that group
  • marketability — readily salable.
  • martini-henry — a breech-loaded .45 caliber rifle adopted in 1871 as the standard British service weapon, using a center-fire metallic cartridge filled with black powder.
  • martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
  • mass hysteria — a condition affecting a group of persons, characterized by excitement or anxiety, irrational behavior or beliefs, or inexplicable symptoms of illness.
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • maternity pay — the pay a woman receives from her work during her absence immediately before and after childbirth
  • matrilineally — In matrilineal fashion.
  • measurability — capable of being measured.
  • mensurability — The quality of being mensurable.
  • meridionality — the quality or state of being on the meridian
  • metamerically — In a metameric manner.
  • metaphoricity — The power of a metaphor.
  • metric martyr — a shopkeeper or trader willing to be prosecuted for continuing to use only imperial measures as a protest against the perceived imposition of metric measures by the European Union
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • military time — 24-hour clock
  • ministerially — In the character or capacity of a minister.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • monetary unit — the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
  • multicategory — (mathematics) A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
  • multiliteracy — The ability to be literate in terms of text in media other than paper.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • mycobacterial — (medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
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