15-letter words containing ope
- alopecia areata — loss of hair in circumscribed patches.
- black operation — a covert and undocumented military operation
- camera operator — a person who operates a film or television camera
- common property — property belonging to all members of a community.
- contrapropeller — one of two propellers, usually attached to a ship or aircraft, which rotates in the opposite direction to the other
- cooperativeness — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
- copenhagen blue — a greyish-blue colour
- coude telescope — a telescope in which light from the primary mirror is reflected along the polar axis to additional mirrors, and in which the focus (coudé focus) is independent of the telescope's motion, permitting the use of heavy instruments without disturbing the delicate balance of the telescope.
- cyclopentadiene — a colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar: used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides. Formula: C5H6
- delayed opening — the automatic opening of a parachute after a predetermined delay to allow the parachutist to reach a particular height
- electing a pope — (electronics, humour) (From the smoke signals given out when the guys in funny hats choose a new Pope) Causing an integrated circuit or other electronic component to emit smoke by passing too much current through it. See magic smoke.
- encyclopedicity — The quality or state of being encyclopedic.
- enteropeptidase — Enterokinase.
- floral envelope — the calyx and corolla of a flower.
- good and proper — thoroughly
- heart operation — a surgical operation performed on the heart
- hopeful monster — a hypothetical individual organism that, by means of a fortuitous macromutation permitting an adaptive shift to a new mode of life, becomes the founder of a new type of organism and a vehicle of macroevolution.
- inoperativeness — The state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.
- isoperimetrical — having equal perimeters
- isotope geology — the study and application of stable and radioactive isotopes to geological processes and their time scales
- keep open house — to be always ready to provide hospitality
- kernmantel rope — a rope made of many straight nylon fibres within a plaited sheath; used for its tensile strength, freedom from twisting, and elasticity
- learn the ropes — become familiar with sth
- linear operator — a mathematical operator with the property that applying it to a linear combination of two objects yields the same linear combination as the result of applying it to the objects separately.
- lopez y fuentes — Gregorio [gre-gaw-ryaw] /grɛˈgɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1966, Mexican writer.
- lymphocytopenia — (pathology) An abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood.
- manila envelope — a large, usually brown, envelope, designed to carry documents without them having to be folded
- micropegmatitic — relating to, or designating, a microscopic pegmatitic structure
- modulo operator — (mathematics) (mod) The operator that returns the remainder after integer division of its first argument by its second. Written as "%" in C and some other languages. Where the second argument is a power of two, the result can be calculated much more quickly using bitwise and with the appropriate bit-mask.
- mules operation — the surgical removal of folds of skin in the breech of a sheep to reduce blowfly strike
- natal horoscope — the horoscope based on an individual's birth.
- non-cooperative — failure or refusal to cooperate.
- open admissions — a policy of admitting applicants to an institution, especially a university, regardless of previous academic record or grades.
- open convention — a party convention at which delegates are free to vote for the candidate of their choice.
- open enrollment — open admissions.
- open government — the doctrine that all government business should be open to regulation and scrutiny by the public
- open one's eyes — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- open university — higher education by correspondence
- open your mouth — If you say that someone does not open their mouth, you are emphasizing that they never say anything at all.
- open-cut mining — mining by excavating from the surface
- open-ended loan — An open-ended loan is an extension of credit where money can be borrowed when you need it, and paid back on an ongoing basis, such as a credit card.
- open-pit mining — a method of mining, usually for metallic ores, in which the waste and ore are completely removed from the sides and bottom of a pit which gradually becomes an enormous canyonlike hole
- open-pollinated — (of a flower) pollinated without human agency.
- opencast mining — mining by excavating from the surface
- opening balance — the amount of money in an account at the start of an accounting period
- opening batsman — a player who bats the first ball in cricket
- openmouthedness — the state or condition of being filled with amazement and wonder
- operating cycle — the period of time between starting a business and making a profit
- operating table — table on which surgery is performed
- operationalised — Simple past tense and past participle of operationalise.
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