17-letter words containing lect
- acoustoelectronic — denoting a device in which electronic signals are converted into acoustic waves, esp in delay lines, etc
- adverse selection — Adverse selection is a term used to describe the tendency of those in dangerous jobs or with high-risk lifestyles to want to take out life insurance.
- american dialects — regional or social varieties of spoken American English identified by differences in grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation: principal dialect areas are now generally distinguished as Northern, Midland, and Southern
- anti-intellectual — hostile to or opposed to intellectual persons or matters, ideas, activities, etc.
- bioelectrogenesis — the production of electricity by organisms.
- calomel electrode — a reference electrode consisting of calomel, mercury, and a solution of potassium chloride.
- collected edition — a comprehensive edition of the writings of a particular author.
- collecting tubule — the part of a nephron that collects the urine from the distal convoluted tubule and discharges it into the pelvis of the kidney.
- collection agency — A collection agency is an organization that obtains payments from people who owe money to others.
- collective memory — the shared memories of a group, family, race, etc
- control electrode — an electrode to which a varying signal is applied to vary the output of a transistor or vacuum tube.
- dialect geography — linguistic geography
- dialectologically — In terms of dialectology.
- dielectrophoresis — Dielectrophoresis is the movement of uncharged particles (= ones with no electrical charge) when a changing electric field is applied.
- election campaign — efforts to promote party or candidate to voters
- electoral college — officials: vote for president
- electric constant — the permittivity of free space, which has the value 8.854 187 × 10–12 farad per metre
- electric retarder — An electric retarder is an electromagnetic transmission brake that is only effective when a vehicle is moving.
- electric strength — the maximum voltage sustainable by an insulating material, after which it loses its insulating properties
- electrical fitter — someone whose job is to fit electrical equipment
- electricity board — a company which supplies electricity
- electricity meter — a device which measures how much electricity has been used in a property
- electrified fence — a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals or people from crossing a boundary
- electroanesthesia — Anesthesia induced by cranial electrotherapy stimulation.
- electrocardiogram — A record or display of a person’s heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
- electrochemically — In an electrochemical manner.
- electroconvulsive — Of or relating to the treatment of mental illness by the application of electric shocks to the brain.
- electrodeposition — The deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis; used as a method of purification.
- electrofiltration — Electrofiltration is a separation process in which an electric field is applied across a filter to improve separation.
- electrolytic cell — any device in which electrolysis occurs
- electromechanical — Of, relating to, or denoting a mechanical device that is electrically operated.
- electrometallurgy — metallurgy involving the use of electric-arc furnaces, electrolysis, and other electrical operations
- electromyographic — Using electromyography.
- electron affinity — a measure of the ability of an atom or molecule to form a negative ion, expressed as the energy released when an electron is attached
- electronegativity — The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons and thus form bonds.
- electronic office — integrated computer systems designed to handle office work
- electrophysiology — The branch of physiology that deals with the electrical phenomena associated with nervous and other bodily activity.
- electropositivity — (uncountable) the condition of being electropositive.
- electroretinogram — A record of the electrical activity of the retina, used in medical diagnosis and research.
- electrostatically — In an electrostatic manner, by electrostatic means.
- electrotechnology — the technological use of electric power
- ferroelectric ram — Ferroelectric Random Access Memory
- garbage collector — refuse collector, dustman
- gigaelectron volt — one billion electron-volts. Abbreviation: GeV, Gev.
- hydroelectrically — Using hydroelectric power.
- hyperintellectual — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- intellectualising — Give an intellectual character to.
- intellectualistic — Of or relating to intellectualism.
- intellectualizing — Present participle of intellectualize.
- isoelectric point — the pH at which a substance is electrically neutral or at which it is at its minimum ionization.
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