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14-letter words containing r, e, t, i, c

  • immunoreaction — Immune reaction.
  • immunoreactive — Of, pertaining to, or causing an immune reaction.
  • impact printer — (printer)   The earlier, noisier kind of printer where part of the mechanism comes into contact with the paper. The term would only be only used in contrast to "non-impact printer". Examples include line printer, daisy wheel printer, golf ball printer, dot matrix printer, Braille printer.
  • import licence — a government-issued document that authorizes the importation of goods into its country
  • improvisatrice — Female improvisatore.
  • in one's court — in one's side of the court, as a ball in a tennis game
  • in the picture — informed about a given situation
  • in the process — If you are doing something and you do something else in the process, you do the second thing as part of doing the first thing.
  • inaccurateness — The quality of being inaccurate.
  • inappreciative — not appreciative; lacking in appreciation.
  • inarticulately — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
  • incarcerations — Plural form of incarceration.
  • income bracket — a group or category of people whose income falls within defined upper and lower levels
  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • incontrollable — uncontrollable.
  • incorporeality — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • incorporeities — Plural form of incorporeity.
  • incrementalism — a policy of making changes, especially social changes, by degrees; gradualism.
  • incrementalist — a policy of making changes, especially social changes, by degrees; gradualism.
  • incrementation — The act or process of incrementing.
  • indestructable — Misspelling of indestructible.
  • indestructible — not destructible; that cannot be destroyed.
  • indestructibly — In a way or to an extent that is indestructible.
  • indirect costs — a business cost that is not directly accountable to a particular function or product; a fixed cost, as a land tax or the like.
  • indirect labor — labor performed, as by maintenance and clerical workers, that is not considered in computing costs per unit of production.
  • indirect proof — an argument for a proposition that shows its negation to be incompatible with a previously accepted or established premise.
  • indiscerptible — not discerptible; indivisible.
  • indiscreetness — Indiscretion.
  • indiscriminate — not discriminating; lacking in care, judgment, selectivity, etc.: indiscriminate in one's friendships.
  • induction year — the first year of a newly qualified teacher's career, in which he or she has a lighter workload and follows a programme of professional development and support provided by an experienced mentor; at the end of this year, the teacher is formally assessed against the core professional standards
  • inertial force — an imaginary force which an accelerated observer postulates so that he can use the equations appropriate to an inertial observer
  • infection rate — the rate at which a disease is spread among people
  • inferior court — a court of limited jurisdiction
  • infrastructure — the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization.
  • inner-directed — guided by internalized values rather than external pressures.
  • instant camera — a usually portable camera that produces a finished picture shortly after each exposure. Compare Polaroid (def 2).
  • insular celtic — a partly geographical, partly genetic grouping of Celtic languages that consists of those spoken in the British Isles in ancient times and those descended from them.
  • insurrectional — Pertaining to insurrection.
  • integral curve — a curve that is a geometric representation of a functional solution to a given differential equation.
  • intelligencers — Plural form of intelligencer.
  • intensive care — the use of specialized equipment and personnel for continuous monitoring and care of the critically ill.
  • inter-american — of or relating to some or all of the countries of North, Central, and South America.
  • inter-epidemic — Also, epidemical. (of a disease) affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person in a locality where the disease is not permanently prevalent.
  • inter-particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
  • interactionism — a theory that the mind and the body may each affect the other.
  • interactionist — a theory that the mind and the body may each affect the other.
  • interarticular — of or relating to the joints.
  • interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
  • intercessional — an act or instance of interceding.
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