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14-letter words containing t, r, a, p, i, n

  • flying trapeze — a trapeze used in performing gymnastic displays high above the ground
  • fraternity pin — a pin worn on clothing that indicates membership in a fraternity
  • frontoparietal — of or relating to the frontal and parietal bones of the cranium.
  • g-strophanthin — ouabain.
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
  • generation gap — a lack of communication between one generation and another, especially between young people and their parents, brought about by differences of tastes, values, outlook, etc.
  • genital herpes — a sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 2, characterized primarily by transient blisters on and around the genitals.
  • genre painting — a category of painting in which domestic scenes or incidents from everyday life are depicted
  • gilbert pattenGilbert ("Burt L. Standish") 1866–1945, U.S. writer of adventure stories.
  • granulopoietin — a hormone that promotes the production of white blood cells.
  • grape hyacinth — any plant belonging to the genus Muscari, of the lily family, as M. botryoides, having globular, blue flowers resembling tiny grapes.
  • graphic accent — any mark written above a letter, especially one indicating stress in pronunciation, as in Spanish rápido.
  • graphitization — (geology) The formation of graphite from other organic materials.
  • great plantain — a N temperate plant, Plantago major, which has a rosette of broad leaves and a slender spike of small greenish flowers: family Plantaginaceae
  • hair-splitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • heart-stopping — A heart-stopping moment is one that makes you anxious or frightened because it seems that something bad is likely to happen.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hospital train — a military train equipped to transport wounded troops to a hospital.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hyper-rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hyperinflation — extreme or excessive inflation.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypernatraemia — a heightened concentration of sodium in the blood
  • hypertechnical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • hyperthreading — (computing) A form of microprocessor parallelization where each physical processor is treated as two virtual processors.
  • hyperventilate — to be afflicted with hyperventilation; breathe abnormally fast and deep.
  • hypnotherapist — A practitioner of hypnotherapy.
  • imaginary part — the coefficient b in the complex number a + bi.
  • 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.
  • imperativeness — absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable: It is imperative that we leave.
  • impersonations — Plural form of impersonation.
  • imperturbation — freedom from perturbation; tranquillity; calmness.
  • impregnability — strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable: an impregnable fort.
  • improvisations — Plural form of improvisation.
  • in parenthesis — You say 'in parenthesis' to indicate that you are about to add something before going back to the main topic.
  • inappreciative — not appreciative; lacking in appreciation.
  • incorporations — Plural form of incorporation.
  • incorporeality — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • infant prodigy — an exceptionally talented child
  • inseparability — incapable of being separated, parted, or disjoined: inseparable companions.
  • inspirationism — a belief in some form of divine inspiration, esp the belief that Christian Scripture was divinely inspired
  • inspirationist — an adherent of inspirationism
  • instant replay — Also called, British, action replay. Television. the recording and immediate rebroadcasting of a segment of a live television broadcast, especially of a sports event: an instant replay of the touchdown pass. a segment recorded and immediately rebroadcast.
  • insuperability — The quality or state of being insuperable; insuperableness.
  • inter-european — of or relating to Europe or its inhabitants.
  • inter-parental — of or relating to a parent.
  • 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.
  • interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
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