15-letter words containing lect
- electrophoresis — The movement of charged particles in a fluid or gel under the influence of an electric field.
- electrophoretic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by electrophoresis.
- electropositive — Electrically positive.
- electropuncture — a therapy in which a small electric current is passed through the body via electrodes placed on the skin
- electroreceptor — A cell or organ responsible for electroreception.
- electrorheology — the study of the flow of fluids under the influence of electric fields
- electrosurgical — Relating to electrosurgery.
- electrothermics — the study of electricity and heat, or of electrically generated heat
- garbage collect — garbage collection
- hemicolectomies — Plural form of hemicolectomy.
- hypercatalectic — (of a line of verse) containing an additional syllable after the last dipody or foot. Compare acatalectic (def 2), catalectic.
- intellectronics — a field of study that seeks to develop electronic devices, as robots, that have humanlike intellect and skills.
- intellectualise — to seek or consider the rational content or form of.
- intellectualism — devotion to intellectual pursuits.
- intellectualist — devotion to intellectual pursuits.
- intellectuality — the quality or state of being intellectual.
- intellectualize — to seek or consider the rational content or form of.
- interelectronic — occurring or existing between electrons
- interreflection — The illumination of an object by reflected light from other objects that are not light sources.
- lecture theatre — auditorium
- loan collection — a number of works of art lent by their owners for a temporary public exhibition
- magnetoelectric — of or relating to the induction of electric current or electromotive force by means of permanent magnets.
- microelectronic — A microelectronic device.
- misrecollection — the act or power of recollecting, or recalling to mind; remembrance.
- non-dialectical — dialectic.
- non-electrolyte — Physical Chemistry. Also called electrolytic conductor. a conducting medium in which the flow of current is accompanied by the movement of matter in the form of ions. any substance that dissociates into ions when dissolved in a suitable medium or melted and thus forms a conductor of electricity.
- nonelectrolytes — Plural form of nonelectrolyte.
- noninflectional — not inflectional
- nonintellectual — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- optoelectronics — the branch of electronics dealing with devices that generate, transform, transmit, or sense optical, infrared, or ultraviolet radiation, as cathode-ray tubes, electroluminescent and liquid crystal displays, lasers, and solar cells.
- photoelectronic — relating to electronic effects or devices affected by light
- polyelectrolyte — an electrolyte of high molecular weight, usually polymeric, either natural or synthetic.
- post-apoplectic — of or relating to apoplexy or stroke.
- president-elect — a president after election but before induction into office.
- pyroelectricity — electrification or electrical polarity produced in certain crystals by temperature changes.
- recollectedness — the state or quality of being recollected
- retroreflection — of or relating to a surface, material, or device (retroreflector) that reflects light or other radiation back to its source; reflective.
- retroreflective — of or relating to a surface, material, or device (retroreflector) that reflects light or other radiation back to its source; reflective.
- self-reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
- self-reflective — that reflects; reflecting.
- senior lecturer — a university teacher who does not hold a professorship.
- solar collector — any of numerous devices or systems designed to capture and use solar radiation for heating air or water and for producing steam to generate electricity.
- subintellection — an implication that is more or less understood
- varicocelectomy — the surgical removal or ligation of varicose veins in the scrotal sac.