15-letter words containing ce
- hanging offence — a crime that is punishable by hanging
- hausdorff space — a topological space in which each pair of points can be separated by two disjoint open sets containing the points.
- have a nice day — pleasantry
- heliocentricity — measured or considered as being seen from the center of the sun.
- heralds' office — the official heraldic authority of Scotland.
- heritage centre — a museum that houses exhibits describing the culture and history of a particular place and its inhabitants
- heterocercality — the condition or state of having a heterocercal tail
- heteroscedastic — (of several distributions) having different variances
- heterotolerance — (immunology) Subsequent unresponsiveness to a different agonist.
- hip replacement — a surgical procedure involving replacing the hip joint with an artificial implant
- hit the ceiling — the overhead interior surface of a room.
- hobson's choice — the choice of taking either that which is offered or nothing; the absence of a real alternative.
- holding furnace — a small furnace for holding molten metal produced in a larger melting furnace at a desired temperature for casting.
- homing guidance — a method of missile guidance in which internal equipment enables it to steer itself onto the target, as by sensing the target's heat radiation
- hovering accent — indeterminacy as to which of two consecutive syllables in a line of verse bears the metrical stress, as in any of the first three feet of Slow, slow, / fresh fount, / keep time / with my / salt tears.
- human resources — (used with a plural verb) people, especially the personnel employed by a given company, institution, or the like.
- hundred's place — hundred (def 8).
- hypersomnolence — sleepy; drowsy.
- hyperweak force — a hypothetical force that transforms quarks into leptons and vice versa at high energies.
- ice-cream maker — a device used in making ice cream
- iceberg lettuce — a variety of lettuce having a cabbagelike head of crisp leaves.
- ignition source — An ignition source is a process or event which can cause a fire or explosion.
- improvvisatrice — Alternative form of improvisatrice.
- in deference to — out of regard or respect for (a person or the person's position or wishes)
- in mid-sentence — halfway through saying sth
- inaccessibility — not accessible; unapproachable.
- incendiary bomb — a bomb that is designed to start fires
- incentive bonus — an extra payment made to an employee to reward good work
- incentivization — (US, business, economics) The act or process of incentivizing.
- indian licorice — rosary pea.
- ineffaceability — Quality of being ineffaceable.
- infoword office — (tool) A suite of applications for Unix including a word processor, spreadsheet and database.
- inheritance tax — a tax levied on the right of an heir to receive a decedent's property, the rate being a percentage of the value of the property.
- insurance agent — sb who sells insurance policies
- insurance claim — request for insurance to be paid
- insurance class — An insurance class is a type of insurance coverage such as liability, health, legal expenses, or construction risk.
- insurance stamp — an insurance contribution
- interdependence — the quality or condition of being interdependent, or mutually reliant on each other: Globalization of economies leads to an ever-increasing interdependence of countries.
- interfoliaceous — situated between leaves, especially opposite leaves.
- internet access — access to the internet for a computer or other device
- interperceptual — occurring between periods of perceiving
- intracellularly — within a cell or cells.
- intracerebrally — Within the cerebrum.
- introsusception — intussusception.
- intussusception — a taking within.
- intussusceptive — Relating to intussusception.
- isoamyl acetate — a colorless liquid, C 7 H 14 O 2 , used in flavorings, perfumery, and as a solvent. Compare banana oil (def 1).
- japanese quince — a flowering quince, Chaenomeles speciosa, of Japan, having scarlet flowers and pear-shaped fruit.
- jewish princess — JAP.
- juice extractor — device: squeezes juice from fruit