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19-letter words containing v, e, n, r, a

  • value added network — (networking)   (VAN) A privately owned network that provides a specific service, such as legal research or access to a specialised database, for a fee. A Value Added Network usually offers some service or information that is not readily available on public networks. A Value Added Network's customers typically purchase leased lines that connect them to the network or they use a dial-up number, given by the network owner, to gain access to the network.
  • vapor recovery unit — A vapor recovery unit is a system for recovering vapors from inside sealed crude oil or condensate tanks, with a scrubber (= a device for removing unwanted substances) and compressor (= a device that raises pressure).
  • vesicular exanthema — an infectious viral disease of swine, characterized by blisters on the snout, mucous membranes, and feet.
  • veterinary medicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of diseases in animals, especially domesticated animals.
  • victor emmanuel iii — 1869–1947, king of Italy 1900–46.
  • virginia-rail-fence — snake fence.
  • volumetric analysis — determination of the concentration, by volume, of a substance in a solution, as by titration.
  • watch night service — a service held on the night of December 24, or of December 31
  • wedding anniversary — the annual commemoration of a couple's marriage: a tenth wedding anniversary.
  • won't have a bar of — cannot tolerate; dislike
  • young conservatives — the youth section of the United Kingdom Conservative Party until 1998
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