17-letter words containing ond
- spondylolisthesis — the forward displacement of a vertebra.
- strawberry blonde — woman: with reddish fair hair
- superconductivity — the phenomenon of almost perfect conductivity shown by certain substances at temperatures approaching absolute zero. The recent discovery of materials that are superconductive at temperatures hundreds of degrees above absolute zero raises the possibility of revolutionary developments in the production and transmission of electrical energy.
- surface condenser — a device condensing steam or vapor by passing it over a cool surface.
- take second place — If one thing takes second place to another, it is considered to be less important and is given less attention than the other thing.
- war correspondent — a reporter or commentator assigned to send news or opinions directly from battle areas.
- zero-coupon bonds — Zero-coupon bonds are bonds with no coupons that do not pay interest, and are sold at a large discount from their face value.