13-letter words containing r, i, n, g, c
- neurosurgical — Of, or pertaining to neurosurgery.
- night crawler — an earthworm.
- nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
- nitroglycerin — a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9 , prepared from glycerol with nitric and sulfuric acids: used chiefly as a constituent of dynamite and other explosives, in rocket propellants, and in medicine as a vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.
- non-receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
- nonallergenic — not causing an allergic reaction: nonallergenic cosmetics.
- noncarcinogen — a substance or agent that is not carcinogenic or does not cause cancer
- nonconcurring — relating to lines that do not intersect or meet
- nonconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- noncorrecting — (of eyeglass lenses) ground and polished without a corrective prescription.
- nondecreasing — not decreasing.
- nonincreasing — not increasing.
- nonliturgical — Not liturgical.
- nonperceiving — Unperceiving.
- nonpracticing — not currently practicing one's profession, religion, etc.: a nonpracticing physician.
- nonpractising — of or relating to a person who no longer observes or pursues his or her religious faith
- nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
- noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
- nordic skiing — types of skiing in which the heel of the boot is not fixed to the ski, especially cross-country skiing and ski-jumping
- normoglycemic — (medicine) Having the normal amount of glucose in the blood.
- north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
- numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
- nutrigenetics — the branch of science concerned with the effect of heredity on diet and nutrition
- nutrigenomics — the study of how individual genetic makeup interacts with diet, especially the effects of this interaction on a person's health.
- ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
- oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
- oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- octane-rating — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
- octogenarians — Plural form of octogenarian.
- orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
- organoarsenic — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to arsenic bond.
- organogenetic — Relating to organogenesis.
- organosilicon — pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing silicon, especially where attached directly to a carbon atom.
- outprocessing — to end a military tour of duty, accompanied by necessary paperwork: All enlisted soldiers out-process as a class.
- outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
- over-cropping — Agriculture. to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping.
- overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
- overbalancing — Present participle of overbalance.
- overenergetic — excessively energetic
- packing crate — A packing crate is a large wooden box in which things are put so that they can be stored or taken somewhere.
- paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
- parking place — an reserved area or a space in a street where a car may be parked
- participating — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
- pecking order — Animal Behavior. a dominance hierarchy, seen especially in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
- perching bird — any member of the avian order Passeriformes.
- placer mining — mining of placer deposits by washing, dredging, or other hydraulic methods
- playing cards — cards used in playing various games, arranged in decks of four suits (spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs): a standard deck has 52 cards
- playing trick — a card in a hand considered as likely to take a trick, assuming that the player who holds the hand or that player's partner is the declarer.
- pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.