13-letter words containing cor
- corporisation — The forming into one body; embodiment.
- corpus luteum — a yellow glandular mass of tissue that forms in a Graafian follicle following release of an ovum. It secretes progesterone, a hormone necessary to maintain pregnancy
- correlational — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
- correlatively — so related that each implies or complements the other.
- correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
- corresponding — parallel; equivalent
- corresponsive — corresponding
- corrie-fisted — left-handed
- corrigibility — The quality or state of being corrigible.
- corroborating — Present participle of corroborate.
- corroboration — the act of corroborating.
- corroborative — Corroborative evidence or information supports an idea, account, or argument.
- corroboratory — Serving to corroborate or strengthen.
- corrosibility — corrodibility
- corrosiveness — having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
- corruptionist — a person who engages in or upholds corrupt practices, esp. in public life
- corsican pine — a pine tree, a variant of the black pine Pinus nigra var maritime, originally native to Corsica and neighbouring Mediterranean regions
- corticobulbar — Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the brainstem, especially with regard to the corticobulbar tract, a white matter pathway connecting the two.
- corticospinal — Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
- corticotropin — ACTH
- crest coronet — coronet (def 6).
- crest-coronet — a small crown.
- decorticating — Present participle of decorticate.
- decortication — the act or process of decorticating.
- deep-sea core — an intact sample of sediment extracted from the ocean floor by drilling with a long hollow tube.
- discordianism — (recreation) /dis-kor'di-*n-ism/ The veneration of Eris, also known as Discordia; widely popular among hackers. Discordianism was popularised by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson's novel "Illuminatus!" as a sort of self-subverting Dada-Zen for Westerners - it should on no account be taken seriously but is far more serious than most jokes. Consider, for example, the Fifth Commandment of the Pentabarf, from "Principia Discordia": "A Discordian is Prohibited of Believing What he Reads." Discordianism is usually connected with an elaborate conspiracy theory/joke involving millennia-long warfare between the anarcho-surrealist partisans of Eris and a malevolent, authoritarian secret society called the Illuminati. See Religion, Church of the SubGenius, and ha ha only serious.
- escort agency — an agency where people, esp young women, may be hired to accompany someone for entertainment, etc
- escort vessel — ship that accompanies another
- excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
- excortication — the act of stripping off the outer layer, esp the bark from a tree
- film recorder — a photographic device for producing a sound strip on a motion-picture film.
- habeas corpus — a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.
- have a record — to be a known criminal; have a previous conviction or convictions
- incorporating — to form into a legal corporation.
- incorporation — the act of incorporating or the state of being incorporated.
- incorporative — Tending to incorporate or include things.
- incorporators — one of the signers of the articles or certificate of legal incorporation.
- incorporeally — In an incorporeal manner.
- incorrectness — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
- incorrigibles — Plural form of incorrigible.
- incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
- incorruptible — not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.
- incorruptibly — In an incorruptible manner.
- incorruptness — The state of being incorrupt.
- intercortical — situated within a cortex
- magnetic core — Computers. core1 (def 12a).
- miscorrection — a wrong correction
- no-score draw — A no-score draw is the result of a football match in which neither team scores any goals.
- non-corporate — of, for, or belonging to a corporation or corporations: a corporate executive; She considers the new federal subsidy just corporate welfare.
- non-corporeal — of the nature of the physical body; bodily.