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14-letter words containing s, p, e, c, d

  • acid phosphate — superphosphate (def 1).
  • androcephalous — having a human head
  • appendectomies — Plural form of appendectomy.
  • assisted place — a place at a private school reserved for a pupil from a family with a low income, with the fees paid by the government
  • benday process — a process for adding tone or shading, as in reproducing drawings, by the overlay on the plate of patterns, as of dots
  • bicuspid valve — mitral valve
  • blister-packed — presented in a blister pack
  • bow and scrape — to behave in an excessively deferential or obsequious way
  • broad-spectrum — effective against a wide variety of diseases or microorganisms
  • caller display — a facility which shows the number of an incoming call
  • cambridge lisp — A flavour of Lisp using BCPL. Sources owned by Fitznorman partners.
  • camelopardalis — a N constellation between Ursa Major and Cassiopeia; the Giraffe
  • capparidaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Capparidaceae (or (Capparaceae), a family of plants, mostly shrubs including the caper, of warm tropical regions
  • case and paste — (programming)   (From "cut and paste") The addition of a new feature to an existing system by selecting the code from an existing feature and pasting it in with minor changes. This usually results in gross violation of the fundamental programming tenet, Don't Repeat Yourself. Common in telephony circles because most operations in a telephone switch are selected using "case" statements. Leads to software bloat. In some circles of Emacs users this is called "programming by Meta-W", because Meta-W is the Emacs command for copying a block of text to a kill buffer in preparation to pasting it in elsewhere. The term is condescending, implying that the programmer is acting mindlessly rather than thinking carefully about what is required to integrate the code for two similar cases. At DEC, this is sometimes called "clone-and-hack" coding.
  • cash dispenser — A cash dispenser is a machine built into the wall of a bank or other building, which allows people to take out money from their bank account using a special card.
  • catastrophized — Simple past tense and past participle of catastrophize.
  • cerro de pasco — a town in central Peru, in the Andes: one of the highest towns in the world, 4400 m (14 436 ft) above sea level; mining centre. Pop: 70 000 (latest est)
  • cheese product — a processed cheese consisting in the U.S. of at least 50 percent cheese to which cheese whey or whey albumin may be added.
  • chest expander — a device for strengthening the chest muscles, consisting of two handles attached to strong springs or elastic cords that the user pulls apart across the chest
  • chlamydospores — Plural form of chlamydospore.
  • choroid plexus — a multilobed vascular membrane, projecting into the cerebral ventricles, that secretes cerebrospinal fluid
  • cliffside park — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • closed couplet — a couplet that concludes with an end-stopped line.
  • closed primary — a primary in which only members of a particular party may vote
  • co-respondents — men's two-coloured shoes, usually black and white or brown and white
  • colt distemper — distemper1 (def 1b).
  • compassionated — Simple past tense and past participle of compassionate.
  • compressed air — air at a higher pressure than atmospheric pressure: used esp as a source of power for machines
  • conceptualised — to form into a concept; make a concept of.
  • condensed type — a typeface narrower than the standard type for the series
  • copperfastened — Simple past tense and past participle of copperfasten.
  • copy and paste — to copy (information in a computer document) and put it somewhere else in the document
  • corpus delicti — the body of facts that constitute an offence
  • correspondence — Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone.
  • correspondency — correspondence
  • correspondents — Plural form of correspondent.
  • cowper's gland — either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance
  • critical speed — Critical speed is the speed at which unwanted vibration happens when a vessel is rotating.
  • cruising speed — the speed at which a ship, car, or aircraft travels most efficiently
  • custard powder — a powder containing cornflour, sugar, etc, for thickening milk to make a yellow sauce
  • cylinder press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • data processor — a computer that is capable of performing operations on data in order to extract information, reorder files, etc
  • dead-air space — an unventilated air space in which the air does not circulate.
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • decompensation — the inability of an organ, esp the heart, to maintain its function due to overload caused by a disease
  • deep structure — a representation of a sentence at a level where logical or grammatical relations are made explicit, before transformational rules have been applied
  • delayed speech — a speech disorder of children in which the levels of intelligibility, vocabulary, complexity of utterance, etc., are significantly below the levels considered standard for a particular age.
  • depoliticising — Present participle of depoliticise.
  • depth of focus — the amount by which the distance between the camera lens and the film can be altered without the resulting image appearing blurred
  • despicableness — The quality of being despicable; meanness; vileness; worthlessness.

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