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14-letter words containing v, i, c, t, u

  • logistic curve — a curve, shaped like a letter S , defined as an exponential function and used to model various forms of growth.
  • macroevolution — major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa.
  • microevolution — evolutionary change involving the gradual accumulation of mutations leading to new varieties within a species.
  • mount victoria — a mountain in SE Papua New Guinea: the highest peak of the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 4073 m (13 363 ft)
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • multiplicative — tending to multiply or increase.
  • musca volitans — floater (def 6).
  • music festival — a festival, often an annual event, at which a lot of different performers play
  • native country — the country someone is born in or native to
  • neurocognitive — Pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain.
  • non-conductive — having the property or capability of conducting.
  • non-cultivable — capable of being cultivated.
  • non-cultivated — prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
  • non-subjective — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
  • nonacquisitive — not acquisitive
  • noncausatively — In a noncausative manner.
  • noncommutative — of or relating to commutation, exchange, substitution, or interchange.
  • nonconsecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • nonconsumptive — not consumptive of a resource, product, or service
  • noncultivation — the state of not cultivating
  • nondestructive — Not involving damage or destruction, especially of an object or material that is being tested.
  • nonobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • nonspeculative — not speculative
  • overcautiously — in such a way as to be too cautious, wary, or careful
  • overparticular — precise beyond necessity
  • overproduction — excessive production; production in excess of need or stipulated amount.
  • oversolicitous — too solicitous: oversolicitous concerning one's health.
  • partial vacuum — an enclosed space from which part of the air or another gas has been removed.
  • photoinductive — of, relating to, or being able to undergo photoinduction
  • pleural cavity — a narrow, fluid-filled space between the pleural membranes of the lung and the inner chest wall.
  • productiveness — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • productivities — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
  • proventriculus — the glandular portion of the stomach of birds, in which food is partially digested before passing to the ventriculus or gizzard.
  • provident club — a hire-purchase system offered by some large retail organizations
  • public servant — a person holding a government office or job by election or appointment; person in public service.
  • recapitulative — the act of recapitulating or the state of being recapitulated.
  • reconstitutive — to constitute again; reconstruct; recompose.
  • reconstructive — tending to reconstruct.
  • recursive type — A data type which contains itself. The commonest example is the list type, in Haskell: data List a = Nil | Cons a (List a) which says a list of a's is either an empty list or a cons cell containing an 'a' (the "head" of the list) and another list (the "tail"). Recursion is not allowed in Miranda or Haskell synonym types, so the following Haskell types are illegal: type Bad = (Int, Bad) type Evil = Bool -> Evil whereas the seeminly equivalent algebraic data types are acceptable:
  • recurvirostral — with a beak which is bent upwards
  • scarcity value — increased value due to the inadequate supply of something
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • service tunnel — a tunnel alongside another which is used for services such as maintenance, repairs, etc
  • silviculturist — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • subjectiveness — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
  • subjectivities — the state or quality of being subjective; subjectiveness.
  • supereffective — very or extremely effective
  • superstructive — built onto a structure
  • surface-active — (of a substance, esp a detergent) capable of lowering the surface tension of a liquid, usually water
  • ultracivilized — showing a high degree of cultural or social development
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