20-letter words containing ort
- spontaneous abortion — miscarriage (def 1).
- spontaneous-abortion — Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy.
- supersonic transport — a commercial jet airplane that can fly faster than the speed of sound. Abbreviation: SST.
- therapeutic abortion — abortion performed when a woman's pregnancy endangers her health.
- tortoiseshell turtle — hawksbill turtle.
- trailing vortex drag — drag arising from vortices that occur behind a body moving through a gas or liquid
- uniform crime report — an annual report issued by the FBI that presents data on selected categories of crimes reported to the police. Abbreviation: UCR.
- viscount northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
- woolsorters' disease — pulmonary anthrax in humans, caused by inhaling the spores of Bacillus anthracis, which may contaminate wool fleece.