13-letter words containing ie
- irretrievable — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.
- irretrievably — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.
- it pitieth me — archaic inflection of 'pity'
- jejunostomies — Plural form of jejunostomy.
- jeune premier — the male juvenile lead in a play or movie.
- job interview — a formal meeting at which someone is asked questions in order to find out if they are suitable for a post of employment
- john sobieski — John, John III (def 2).
- joie de vivre — a delight in being alive; keen, carefree enjoyment of living.
- killiecrankie — a mountain pass in central Scotland, in the Grampians.
- kyrie eleison — (italics) the brief petition “Lord, have mercy,” used in various offices of the Greek Orthodox Church and of the Roman Catholic Church.
- laminectomies — Plural form of laminectomy.
- landing field — an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
- laparoscopies — Plural form of laparoscopy.
- laramie range — a mountain range in N Colorado and SE Wyoming. Highest peak, Laramie Peak, 9020 feet (2749 meters).
- large calorie — kilocalorie.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- li hsien-nien — Li Xiannian.
- liebfraumilch — a white wine produced chiefly in the region of Hesse in Germany.
- liechtenstein — a small principality in central Europe between Austria and Switzerland: economically linked with Switzerland. 65 sq. mi. (168 sq. km). Capital: Vaduz.
- liquefacients — Plural form of liquefacient.
- locking piece — (in a striking train) a hooked part, rising and falling on a locking plate and arresting the rotation of the plate after the proper number of strokes.
- low countries — the lowland region of W Europe, on the North Sea: consists of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands
- lymphopoiesis — the formation of lymphocytes.
- lymphopoietin — (protein) A cytokine protein that has a function in T cell maturation.
- macronutrient — Nutrition. any of the nutritional components of the diet that are required in relatively large amounts: protein, carbohydrate, fat, and the macrominerals.
- magnanimities — Plural form of magnanimity.
- make mischief — cause trouble
- mammoplasties — Plural form of mammoplasty.
- manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
- marie galante — an island in the E West Indies: a dependency of Guadeloupe. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).
- married print — composite print.
- marsh harrier — a European harrier, Circus aeruginosus, that frequents marshy regions
- martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
- masculinities — Plural form of masculinity.
- masking piece — a flat, curtain, or other piece of scenery for concealing a part of a stage from the audience.
- masticatories — Plural form of masticatory.
- media studies — educational subjects or courses relating to the mass media
- meritocracies — Plural form of meritocracy.
- methodologies — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- mezzo-relievo — sculptured relief intermediate between high relief and bas-relief.
- microcarriers — Plural form of microcarrier.
- microfloppies — 3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or mini-floppies and the now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term may be headed for obsolescence as 5.25-inchers pass out of use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch floppy standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.
- micronutrient — an essential nutrient, as a trace mineral or vitamin, that is required by an organism in minute amounts.
- mischiefmaker — Alternative form of mischief-maker.
- mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
- misclassified — to arrange or organize by classes; order according to class.
- misidentified — Simple past tense and past participle of misidentify.
- misidentifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misidentify.
- mission viejo — a city in SW California.
- monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.