13-letter words containing t, a, i, l, e, n
- multiregional — of, relating to or involving several regions
- multistranded — having several strands
- multitalented — having talent or special ability; gifted.
- multiterminal — Having, or supporting, multiple terminals (in all senses).
- mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
- myelin sheath — a wrapping of myelin around certain nerve axons, serving as an electrical insulator that speeds nerve impulses to muscles and other effectors.
- myelinisation — Alt form myelinization.
- myelinization — Myelination.
- nanomaterials — Plural form of nanomaterial.
- nanoparticles — Plural form of nanoparticle.
- naphthylamine — (organic compound) Either of two isomeric primary amines derived from naphthalene; they occur in crude oil, and are used in the preparation of dyes and other compounds.
- national debt — the financial obligations of a national government resulting from deficit spending.
- nationalities — Plural form of nationality.
- nautical mile — a unit of distance used chiefly in navigation, equal to 6080.20 feet (1853.25 meters) in the U.S., now replaced by the international nautical mile.
- nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
- necromantical — Alternative form of necromantic.
- negative flag — the letter N in the International Code of Signals, signifying “no” when flown by itself: a square flag having four rows of alternate blue and white squares.
- negative glow — the luminous region between the Crookes dark space and the Faraday dark space in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
- negative lens — a lens that causes a beam of parallel rays to diverge after refraction, as from a virtual image; a lens that has a negative focal length.
- negative pole — the south-seeking pole of a magnet
- negotiability — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- nemathelminth — any worm of the phylum Nemathelminthes (now usually broken up into several phyla), including the nematodes and hairworms, having an elongated, unsegmented, cylindrical body.
- nematological — of or pertaining to nematology
- neo-platonism — a philosophical system which was first developed in the 3rd century ad as a synthesis of Platonic, Pythagorean, and Aristotelian elements, and which, although originally opposed to Christianity, later incorporated it. It dominated European thought until the 13th century and re-emerged during the Renaissance
- neocapitalism — a politico-economic theory combining elements of capitalism and socialism
- neocapitalist — a person who advocates neocapitalism
- neoclassicist — (sometimes initial capital letter) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
- neoglaciation — a phase of renewed glaciation associated with a readvance of ice sheets between the postglacial phase and the present.
- neoliberalist — A supporter of neoliberalism.
- neologization — The act or process of neologizing; the creation of new forms.
- neonatologist — the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.
- neoplasticism — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- nesting table — one of a set of usually three or four small tables that are graduated in size so that they may be stacked on top of one another.
- netherlandian — the, (used with a singular or plural verb) a kingdom in W Europe, bordering on the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium. 13,433 sq. mi. (34,790 sq. km). Capitals: Amsterdam and The Hague.
- nettle family — the plant family Urticaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs, sometimes covered with stinging hairs, having alternate or opposite simple leaves, clusters of small flowers, and small, dry, seedlike fruit, and including baby's-tears, clearweed, nettles of the genus Urtica, and ramie.
- neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
- neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
- new australia — the colony on socialist principles founded by William Lane in Paraguay in 1893
- nickel-plated — covered with a thin layer of nickel, deposited usually by electrolysis
- night crawler — an earthworm.
- nightcrawlers — Plural form of nightcrawler.
- nitrogelatine — an explosive, consisting mainly of nitroglycerine, that is used in the production of gelignite
- nits-and-lice — a yellow-flowered plant, Hypericum drummondii, of the central U.S.
- non-alignment — Non-alignment is the state or policy of being non-aligned.
- non-dialectic — of, relating to, or of the nature of logical argumentation.
- non-editorial — of or relating to the commissioning or compiling of content for publication, or to a person who does such work: editorial policies; editorial skills.
- non-emotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- non-essential — not essential; not necessary: Nonessential use of gasoline was forbidden during the war.
- non-excitable — easily excited: Prima donnas had the reputation of being excitable and temperamental.
- non-imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.