13-letter words containing ara
- paraphrasable — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
- parapophysial — of or relating to a parapophysis
- parapsychosis — an abnormal psychosis
- parasexuality — parasexual behaviour
- parasite drag — the component of drag caused by skin friction and the shape of the surfaces not contributing to lift.
- parasitically — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parasitoidism — the feeding by certain insect larvae on host tissues such that the host remains alive until larval development is complete and then usually dies.
- parasoft corp — Distributors of the message passing system Express.
- parasymbiosis — the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens (which are themselves symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga)
- parasynthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
- parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
- parasyntheton — a word formed by parasynthesis; for example, kind-hearted
- pharaoh hound — one of a breed of medium-sized gazehounds with a smooth coat, red to tan in color with white markings, and erect ears.
- pipiwharauroa — a Pacific migratory bird with a metallic green-gold plumage
- quarantinable — Subject to quarantine; under quarantine.
- re-appearance — the act or fact of appearing, as to the eye or mind or before the public: the unannounced appearance of dinner guests; the last appearance of Caruso in Aïda; her first appearance at a stockholders' meeting.
- sacred scarab — a beetle, Scarabaeus sacer, regarded by the ancient Egyptians as divine
- santa barbara — a city on the SW coast of California: Spanish mission.
- saratoga chip — potato chip.
- semi-parasite — Biology. commonly parasitic but also capable of living on dead or decaying animal matter.
- semiparasitic — Biology. commonly parasitic but also capable of living on dead or decaying animal matter.
- shatt-al-arab — a river in SE Iraq, formed by the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, flowing SE to the Persian Gulf. 123 miles (198 km) long.
- south arabian — of or relating to the former South Arabia (now South Yemen) or its inhabitants
- subappearance — a slight appearance
- superparasite — hyperparasite.
- suprarational — not understandable by reason alone; beyond rational comprehension.
- tanjungkarang — a city in Indonesia, in S Sumatra on the Sunda Strait; merged with Telukbetung to form the city of Bandar Lampung
- taranaki gate — a rough-and-ready gate in a fence made from wire and battens
- taranaki wind — natural gas from Taranaki
- the ediacaran — the Ediacaran period or rock system
- tin parachute — an employment agreement guaranteeing a worker compensation, especially in the form of bonuses and benefits, in the event of dismissal as a result of a merger or takeover.
- trans-saharan — a desert in N Africa, extending from the Atlantic to the Nile valley. About 3,500,000 sq. mi. (9,065,000 sq. km).
- ultramarathon — any footrace of 50 or more miles.
- ultrararefied — extremely rarefied
- ultrarational — extremely rational
- unparallelled — not paralleled; unequaled or unmatched; peerless; unprecedented: unparalleled athletic ability.
- unparasitized — not host to a parasite or parasites
- unquarantined — a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
- wearable tech — wearable technology (def 2): items of wearable tech.
- zarathustrian — Zoroaster.
- zinc stearate — a white, fine, soft, water-insoluble powder, Zn(C 18 H 35 O 2) 2 , used in the manufacture of cosmetics, ointments, and lacquers, as a drying agent for rubber, and as a waterproofing agent for textiles, paper, etc.