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18-letter words containing pen

  • alcohol dependence — alcoholism.
  • antimony pentoxide — a white or yellowish, water-insoluble powder, Sb 2 O 5 , used chiefly in the synthesis of antimonates.
  • ballistic pendulum — a device consisting of a large mass hung from a horizontal bar by two rods, used to measure the velocity of an object, as a bullet, by retaining the object upon impact, its velocity being a function of the displacement of the mass.
  • borax pentahydrate — a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅5H 2 O, used chiefly for killing weeds, as a water softener, and as a disinfectant and deodorizing agent.
  • carpenterworm moth — any moth of the family Cossidae, as Prionoxystus robiniae of the U.S. and southern Canada, whose larvae bore into the trunks and branches of oaks, locusts, and other trees.
  • come into the open — to become evident or public
  • compensation award — an amount of money awarded as compensation in a court case
  • compensation order — (in Britain) the requirement of a court that an offender pay compensation for injury, loss, or damage resulting from an offence, either in preference to or as well as a fine
  • compensation point — the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide at which the rate of carbon dioxide uptake by a photosynthesizing plant is exactly balanced by its rate of carbon dioxide release in respiration and photorespiration
  • delmarva peninsula — a peninsula of the northeast US, between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic
  • dependency grammar — a type of generative grammar in which grammatical structure is determined by the relationship between a governor and its dependents
  • dependent variable — a variable in a mathematical equation or statement whose value depends on that taken on by the independent variable
  • disability pension — a pension paid to people who are unable to continue to work because of a disability
  • dispensing chemist — a shop where drugs and medicines are sold or given out
  • field independence — a psychological trait associated with having an internal locus of orientation (contrasted with field dependence).
  • grand penitentiary — See under penitentiary (def 3).
  • grumbling appendix — a condition in which the appendix causes intermittent pain but appendicitis has not developed
  • half-open interval — a set of numbers between two given numbers but including only one endpoint.
  • independent clause — a clause that can stand alone as a sentence, containing a subject and a predicate with a finite verb, as I was there in the sentence I was there when he arrived.
  • independent living — a living arrangement for disabled people and others with special needs, usually in their own home, affording them as much independence and autonomy as possible.
  • independent school — (in Britain) a school that is neither financed nor controlled by the government or local authorities
  • inter-independence — Also, independency. the state or quality of being independent.
  • interdependability — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
  • melville peninsula — a peninsula in N Canada, SE of the Gulf of Boothia. 250 miles (405 km) long.
  • open heart surgery — surgery performed on the exposed heart while a heart-lung machine pumps and oxygenates the blood and diverts it from the heart.
  • open pandora's box — If someone or something opens Pandora's box or opens a Pandora's box, they do something that causes a lot of problems to appear that did not exist or were not known about before.
  • open-collar worker — (job)   Someone who works at home or telecommutes.
  • open-heart surgery — surgery performed on the exposed heart while a heart-lung machine pumps and oxygenates the blood and diverts it from the heart.
  • operating expenses — Operating expenses are expenses related to carrying out normal business activities.
  • pennsylvania dutch — the descendants of 17th- and 18th-century settlers in Pennsylvania from southwest Germany and Switzerland.
  • pensioneer trustee — (in Britain) a person authorized by HMRC to oversee the management of a pension fund
  • preantepenultimate — third from the end.
  • pseudoappendicitis — inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
  • public expenditure — spending by central government, local authorities, and public corporations
  • retirement pension — income: no longer at work
  • suspended sentence — law: deferred decision
  • the heavens opened — it started pouring with rain
  • to open your heart — If you open your heart or pour out your heart to someone, you tell them your most private thoughts and feelings.
  • under-compensation — to compensate or pay less than is fair, customary, or expected.
  • vanadium pentoxide — a yellow to red crystalline compound, V 2 O 5 , slightly soluble in water, used as a catalyst for organic reactions, in glass to absorb ultraviolet radiation, and as a photographic developer.
  • vermiform appendix — a narrow, blind tube protruding from the cecum, having no known useful function, in humans being 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) long and situated in the lower right-hand part of the abdomen.

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