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14-letter words containing u, n, o, p, t

  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • injection pump — An injection pump is a device that supplies fuel under pressure to the injector of a fuel injection system.
  • instructorship — a person who instructs; teacher.
  • insulinotropic — That stimulates or affects the production of insulin.
  • inter-european — of or relating to Europe or its inhabitants.
  • interest group — a group of people drawn or acting together in support of a common interest or to voice a common concern: Political interest groups seek to influence legislation.
  • intrapulmonary — (anatomy) Within the material of the lungs.
  • jet propulsion — the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it.
  • joint compound — a plasterlike material used to cover joints or the heads of screws in drywall or plasterboard.
  • junior partner — a partner in a law firm or financial organisation who has less responsibility than a senior partner
  • juxtapositions — Plural form of juxtaposition.
  • knockout drops — a drug secretly put into someone's drink to cause stupefaction
  • leucocytopenia — leucopenia
  • leukocytopenia — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
  • liquid protein — an amino acid hydrosol used in weight-reduction programs as a substitute for all or some meals: generally regarded as hazardous to health because of low nutritional content and recommended for controlled use only under medical supervision.
  • lotus position — a standard seated posture for yoga, with legs intertwined, left foot over right thigh, and right foot over left thigh.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • marathon group — an encounter group that meets for an extended period of time, as eight hours to a week, in the belief that the resultant intensity and intimacy will lead to a more open expression of feelings.
  • mercaptopurine — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 5 H 4 N 4 S, used in the treatment of leukemia.
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • minority group — minority (defs 3, 4).
  • miscomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • mispunctuation — incorrect punctuation
  • mononeuropathy — A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy).
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • motion picture — a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion-picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion-picture projector) in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement.
  • mount pleasant — a city in central Michigan.
  • mount prospect — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • mountain sheep — wild sheep in mountainous area
  • mounted police — police who patrol on horseback
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multicomponent — Having, or affecting, multiple components.
  • multiplication — the act or process of multiplying or the state of being multiplied.
  • multipotential — able to differentiate along several lines
  • munitions dump — a place where munitions are stored
  • mutton snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus analis, inhabiting the warmer parts of the western Atlantic Ocean, valued as food and game.
  • naphthoquinone — (organic compound) Either of two isomers of polycyclic aromatic ketones derived from naphthalene.
  • naphthyl group — Also called alpha-naphthyl group, alpha-naphthyl radical. the univalent group C 1 0 H 7 –, having a replaceable hydrogen atom in the first, or alpha, position; 1-naphthyl group.
  • natural person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • nature worship — a system of religion based on the deification and worship of natural forces and phenomena.
  • neurocomputers — Plural form of neurocomputer.
  • neurocomputing — computing that makes use of neural networks
  • neuropathology — the pathology of the nervous system.
  • neutron poison — a nonfissionable material used to absorb neutrons and thus to control nuclear reactions
  • nitro compound — any one of a class of usually organic compounds that contain the monovalent group -NO2 (nitro group or radical), linked to a carbon atom. The commonest example is nitrobenzene, C6H5NO2
  • non-assumptive — taken for granted.
  • non-conceptual — pertaining to concepts or to the forming of concepts.
  • non-disruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
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