13-letter words containing u, t, e, r, a, n
- monetary unit — the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
- monosaturated — (organic chemistry, of a glyceride) Having one saturated fatty acid.
- monotrematous — of or relating to a monotreme.
- mons serratus — a mountain in NE Spain, northwest of Barcelona: famous Benedictine monastery. Height: 1235 m (4054 ft)
- mordant rouge — a solution of aluminum acetate in acetic acid, used in dyeing and calico printing.
- mother nature — a personification of the forces of nature as a controlling and regulating maternal being, sometimes creative and caring.
- mount gambier — a city in S Australia.
- mount rainier — Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
- mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
- mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
- mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
- multibranched — Having more than one branch.
- multiregional — of, relating to or involving several regions
- multistranded — having several strands
- multiterminal — Having, or supporting, multiple terminals (in all senses).
- nanostructure — A structure, especially a semiconductor device, that has dimensions of only a few nanometers.
- natural death — death that occurs from natural causes, as disease or old age, rather than from violence or an accident.
- natural levee — a deposit of sand or mud built up along, and sloping away from, either side of the flood plain of a river or stream.
- natural slope — the maximum angle at which soil will lie in a bank without slipping
- nature's call — call of nature.
- ne plus ultra — the highest point; acme.
- nectariferous — producing nectar.
- nectarivorous — feeding on nectar
- neturei karta — a small ultra-orthodox Jewish group living mainly in Jerusalem and New York who oppose the establishment of a Jewish state by temporal means
- neuroanatomic — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
- neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
- neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
- neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
- new australia — the colony on socialist principles founded by William Lane in Paraguay in 1893
- nomenclatural — a set or system of names or terms, as those used in a particular science or art, by an individual or community, etc.
- nomenclatures — Plural form of nomenclature.
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- non-reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- non-rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- nonauthorized — Not authorized.
- nonfigurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- nonfraudulent — Not fraudulent.
- nonguaranteed — Not guaranteed; unguaranteed.
- nonregulation — not regulation, not conforming to accepted standards
- nonreturnable — not returnable.
- nubian desert — an arid region in the NE Sudan.
- nuclear waste — the radioactive by-products from the operation of a nuclear reactor or from the reprocessing of depleted nuclear fuel.
- nudiustertian — (rare, obsolete) Of the day before yesterday.
- nusa tenggara — an island chain east of Java, mostly in Indonesia: the main islands are Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Alor, and Timor. Pop: 11 112 702 (2000). Area: 73 144 sq km (28 241 sq miles)
- nutmeg grater — a utensil used to grate the seed nutmeg, so that is can be used as a spice in cooking, etc
- nutraceutical — A food containing health-giving additives and having medicinal benefit.
- oceanic crust — the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- octane number — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
- on the square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.