13-letter words containing v, a, p
- explanatively — in an explanative manner
- explicatively — in an explicative or explanatory manner
- exploratively — in an explorative manner
- extrapolative — That serves to extrapolate.
- fairview park — a city in N Ohio.
- false vampire — any large, carnivorous bat of the families Megadermatidae and Phyllostomatidae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, erroneously reputed to suck the blood of animals and humans.
- fever therapy — therapy by means of an artificially induced fever.
- flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
- flavopurpurin — a yellow, crystalline anthraquinone dye, C 14 H 8 O 5 , isomeric with purpurin.
- fosamprenavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral prodrug of the protease inhibitor amprenavir. It is used to treat HIV infected patients.
- galvanic pile — voltaic pile.
- galvanoplasty — electrotypy.
- give a leg up — to help to mount
- give it heaps — to try very hard
- give pause to — to cause to hesitate
- gram-positive — (of bacteria) retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.
- grape harvest — gathering of ripe grapes from the vine
- grape variety — type of grape
- graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
- graving piece — a piece of wood let into a wooden hull to replace decayed wood.
- hairpin curve — A hairpin curve or a hairpin is a very sharp bend in a road, where the road turns back in the opposite direction.
- heavy petting — Informal. intense petting that involves mutual stimulation of the genitals but not sexual intercourse.
- hyperactivate — (biology) To cause or undergo hyperactivation.
- hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
- hyperactivity — the condition of being hyperactive.
- hyperreactive — Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus.
- hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
- impassiveness — The state of being impassive.
- imperceivable — That cannot be perceived; imperceptible.
- imperseverant — lacking the power to perceive
- implicatively — In an implicative way.
- impredicative — (of a definition) given in terms that require quantification over a range that includes that which is to be defined, as having all the properties of a great general where one of the properties as ascribed must be that property itself
- improvability — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- improvisation — the art or act of improvising, or of composing, uttering, executing, or arranging anything without previous preparation: Musical improvisation involves imagination and creativity.
- improvisatore — An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.
- improvisatori — Plural form of improvisatore.
- improvisatory — of, relating to, or characteristic of an improvisation or improvisator.
- incentive pay — additional pay, a higher wage, or a bonus paid to promote the productivity of an employee.
- incorporative — Tending to incorporate or include things.
- interpolative — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
- irrepleviable — not replevisable; not capable of being replevied.
- jovian planet — any of the four large outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- manipulatives — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
- nativity play — A nativity play is a play about the birth of Jesus, usually one performed by children at Christmas time.
- negative pole — the south-seeking pole of a magnet
- nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
- nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
- nonpejorative — Not pejorative.