13-letter words containing ele
- hydroelectric — pertaining to the generation and distribution of electricity derived from the energy of falling water or any other hydraulic source.
- ideal element — any element added to a mathematical theory in order to eliminate special cases. The ideal element i = √–1 allows all algebraic equations to be solved and the point at infinity (ideal point) ensures that any two lines in projective geometry intersect
- interelectron — occurring or existing between electrons
- irrelevancies — irrelevance.
- isoelectronic — noting or pertaining to atoms and ions having an equal number of electrons.
- java servelet — Java servlet
- kin selection — a form of natural selection that favors altruistic behavior toward close relatives resulting in an increase in the altruistic individual's genetic contribution to the next generation.
- knowledgeless — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
- kyrie eleison — (italics) the brief petition “Lord, have mercy,” used in various offices of the Greek Orthodox Church and of the Roman Catholic Church.
- major element — any chemical found in great quantity in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare minor element (def 1).
- major release — (programming) A release of a piece of software which is not merely a revision or a bug fix release but which contains substantial changes (e.g., an overhaul of the interface, change in compatibility). Traditionally, major releases are numbered as X.0; for example, WordPerfect 6.0 is a major release, significantly different from any previous version; whereas WordPerfect 6.1 has only minor changes, and is, thus, only a revision. See also major delivery.
- microelements — Plural form of microelement.
- minor element — Geology. any chemical element found in small quantities in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare major element.
- monotelephone — a telephone that communicates a specific frequency of sound
- monotheletism — the 7th-century religious doctrine that stated that Christ has only one divine will but both a divine and a human nature
- moseley's law — the observed law that the square root of the frequencies of lines in atomic x-ray spectra depends linearly on the atomic number of the emitting atom.
- much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
- nervelessness — The characteristic of being nerveless; cowardliness.
- nethertheless — (obsolete) Nevertheless.
- noiselessness — accompanied by or making little or no noise; silent; quiet: a noiseless step; a noiseless typewriter.
- nondelegation — A failure or refusal to delegate.
- nonelectrical — Not electrical; not operated by electricity.
- nonelectronic — of or relating to electronics or to devices, circuits, or systems developed through electronics.
- nonelementary — relating to a complexity class in computational complexity theory
- pascal celery — any of several large, dark-green varieties of celery with firm, crisp stalks
- passchendaele — a village in NW Belgium, in West Flanders province: the scene of heavy fighting during the third battle of Ypres in World War I during which 245 000 British troops were lost
- peacelessness — the state of being without peace; discord
- photoelectric — pertaining to the electronic or other electric effects produced by light.
- photoelectron — an electron emitted from a system by the photoelectric effect.
- phototelegram — a telegram that is sent by means of phototelegraphy
- piezoelectric — electricity, or electric polarity, produced by the piezoelectric effect.
- pork-barreler — a politician, especially a senator or member of Congress who is party to or benefits from a pork barrel.
- potato peeler — a special knife used to peel the skin from potatoes or other vegetables
- pre-celebrate — to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play.
- press release — news update or bulletin
- pretelevision — occurring before the arrival of television
- pro-celebrity — (of a golf tournament, snooker tournament, etc) involving both professional players and celebrities
- pulselessness — the state of having no pulse
- quick-release — (of part of a device, etc) capable of being detached quickly and easily
- radiotelegram — a message transmitted by radiotelegraphy.
- radioteletype — Also called radioteletypewriter [rey-dee-oh-tel-i-tahyp-rahy-ter, -tel-i-tahyp-rahy-] /ˌreɪ di oʊˌtɛl ɪˈtaɪpˌraɪ tər, -ˈtɛl ɪ taɪpˌraɪ-/ (Show IPA). a teletypewriter equipped for transmitting or receiving messages by radio instead of wire.
- re-accelerate — to cause faster or greater activity, development, progress, advancement, etc., in: to accelerate economic growth.
- releasability — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
- release agent — chemical lubricant
- release print — Movies. print (def 31).
- released time — time or a period allotted to a teacher apart from normal duties for a special activity, as personal research.
- saleleaseback — leaseback.
- selectability — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selenium cell — a photovoltaic cell consisting of a thin strip of selenium placed between two metal electrodes.
- selenocentric — having the moon as its center.