13-letter words containing y, n
- psychogenesis — genesis of the psyche.
- psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
- psychokinesis — the purported ability to move or deform inanimate objects, as metal spoons, through mental processes.
- psychosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in psychosurgery
- psychotogenic — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
- punctiliously — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- pusillanimity — the state or condition of being pusillanimous; timidity; cowardliness.
- pycnidiospore — the fruiting body of certain fungi, which contains spore-bearing cells
- pycnoconidium — a pycnidiospore
- pyrimethamine — a potent substance, C 1 2 H 1 3 ClN 4 , used against susceptible plasmodia in the prophylactic treatment of malaria and against Toxoplasma gondi in the treatment of toxoplasmosis.
- pyrotechnical — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
- pythian games — (in ancient Greece) the second most important Panhellenic festival, celebrated in the third year of each Olympiad near Delphi. The four-year period between celebrations was known as a Pythiad (ˈpɪθɪˌæd )
- quadrennially — Every four years.
- quadringenary — a 400th anniversary
- quality point — Education. grade point.
- quandary peak — a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range, in the Rocky Mountains, NE of Leadville. 14,265 feet (4348 meters).
- quantity mark — a mark that is placed above a vowel or syllable to indicate its duration or length
- questioningly — In a questioning manner.
- quincentenary — a 500th anniversary or its celebration.
- quincuncially — In a quincuncial fashion.
- quinquagenary — a 50th anniversary.
- rahimyar khan — a city in E Pakistan.
- raiding party — a group of people who together carry out a raid
- rally driving — the sport of taking part in motor rallies
- ramon y cajal — Santiago [sahn-tyah-gaw] /sɑnˈtyɑ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1852–1934, Spanish histologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1906.
- rankine cycle — the hypothetical cycle of a steam engine in which all heat transfers take place at constant pressure and in which expansion and compression occur adiabatically.
- ratushinskaya — Irina (ɪˈriːnə). born 1954, Russian poet and writer: imprisoned (1983–86) in a Soviet labour camp on charges of subversion. Her publications include Poems (1984), Grey is the Colour of Hope (1988), and The Odessans (1992)
- ray tomlinson — (person) An engineer at Bolt Beranek and Newman who, in July 1972 while designing the first[?] electronic mail program, chose the commercial at symbol "@" to separate the user name from the computer name.
- re-employment — an act or instance of employing someone or something.
- re-entry visa — a visa that allows someone to enter a country again several times
- reasonability — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- recommendably — in a way that is recommendable
- referentially — having reference: referential to something.
- refundability — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- relay station — a radio station that receives radio signals and retransmits them, in order to extend their range
- relief agency — an organization that provides aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
- reminiscently — awakening memories of something similar; suggestive (usually followed by of): His style of writing is reminiscent of Melville's.
- remonstrantly — in a remonstrant or opposing manner
- remonstratory — characterized by protest or expostulation
- repetitionary — of the nature of repetition, repetitious
- residentially — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
- resynchronize — to synchronize again
- retainability — to keep possession of.
- retromingency — urinating backward because of bodily configuration: The lion is a retromingent animal.
- reverentially — of the nature of or characterized by reverence; reverent: reverential awe.
- revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
- rhesus monkey — animal: macaque
- rhyming slang — a form of slang in which a rhyming word or phrase is substituted for the word intended, as Kate and Sidney for steak and kidney or khaki rocks for army socks.
- rhythmization — the act or process of rhythmizing something
- ring topology — ring network