14-letter words containing t, h, e, c, o, n

narcosynthesis — a treatment for psychiatric disturbances that uses narcotics.
nephrectomized — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
nephrotoxicity — The state or condition of being nephrotoxic.
neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
nicotine patch — plaster to quit smoking
nonachievement — Something that does not achieve the intended goal.
nonmechanistic — Not mechanistic.
nontechnically — In a nontechnical manner.
nontheological — not theological, not having theological content
nontheoretical — not confined to the theoretical realm; actual
nontherapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
north american — the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 feet (6187 meters); lowest, Death Valley, 276 feet (84 meters) below sea level. About 9,360,000 sq. mi. (24,242,400 sq. km).
north cascades — a national park in NW Washington: site of glaciers and mountain lakes. 789 sq. mi. (2043 sq. km).
north germanic — the subbranch of Germanic that includes the languages of Scandinavia and Iceland.
northern canoe — a large, heavy canoe used to transport supplies.
northern cross — six stars in the constellation Cygnus, arranged in the form of a cross.
northern crown — the constellation Corona Borealis.
notched collar — a collar forming a notch with the lapels of a garment at the seam where collar and lapels join.
oceanic trench — a long narrow steep-sided depression in the earth's oceanic crust, usually lying above a subduction zone
of the essence — the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features: Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
omphalocentric — Overly introspective and inclined to navel-gazing.
on the back of — If you say that one thing happens on the back of another thing, you mean that it happens after that other thing and in addition to it.
on the knocker — promptly; at once
on the surface — to all appearances
operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates
orchestrations — Plural form of orchestration.
orthoselection — orthogenesis (def 1a).
osteochondroma — (medicine) A benign tumor consisting of bone or cartilage.
outside chance — a slight chance or likelihood
over the fence — unreasonable, unfair, or unjust
palaeanthropic — relating to or denoting the earliest variety of man
paleoanthropic — pertaining to prehistoric humans.
parchment worm — any of several polychaete worms of the genus Chaetopterus that secrete and live in a U -shaped, parchmentlike tube.
parenchymatous — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
permanent echo — a radar signal reflected to a radar station on the ground by a building or other fixed object.
phallocentrism — a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of the male sex.
phenotypically — the observable constitution of an organism.
phonochemistry — the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of sound and ultrasonic waves
phonoreception — the physiological perception of sound.
phosphorescent — exhibiting phosphorescence.
photoinductive — of, relating to, or being able to undergo photoinduction
photoluminesce — to produce photoluminescence
photoreception — the physiological perception of light.
photorecording — the act of making photographic records, especially of documents.
photoreduction — a reduction reaction induced by light.
photosynthetic — the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
phthalocyanine — Also called metal-free phthalocyanine. a blue-green pigment, C 3 2 H 1 8 N 8 , derived from phthalic anhydride.
pigeon-chested — having a narrow chest that sticks out at the front in an unusual way
pimento cheese — a processed cheese made from Neufchâtel, cream cheese, Cheddar, or other cheese, flavored with chopped pimientos.

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