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13-letter words containing a, n, t, i, p, r

  • flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
  • flunitrazepam — a powerful benzodiazepine sedative, C 16 H 12 FN 3 O 3 , that causes semiconsciousness and memory blackouts: has been implicated in date rapes and is illegal in the U.S.
  • frame pointer — A pointer to the current activation record in an implementation of a block structured language.
  • freight plane — an aeroplane used to transport goods
  • friction tape — a cloth or plastic adhesive tape, containing a moisture-resistant substance, used especially to insulate and protect electrical wires and conductors.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • gerontophilia — sexual attraction towards old people
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • gonadotrophic — Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions of the gonads.
  • gonadotrophin — a gonadotropic substance.
  • gonadotropins — Plural form of gonadotropin.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • granite paper — paper containing fibers of various colors that give it a granitelike appearance.
  • grantsmanship — skill in securing grants, as for research, from federal agencies, foundations, or the like.
  • group annuity — a plan in which the members of a group, usually employees of the same company, receive annuities upon retirement.
  • group captain — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a wing commander but junior to an air commodore in the RAF and certain other air forces
  • hairsplitting — the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions.
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • heating power — power that can be used to heat something
  • heir apparent — an heir whose right is indefeasible, provided he or she survives the ancestor.
  • herb patience — a European plant, Rumex patientia, of the buckwheat family, naturalized in North America, having long, wavy-margined, basal leaves used for salads.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • heteropolitan — a heterosexual man, typically living in a city, whose attitudes and interests are regarded as masculine but not excessively so
  • horripilation — a bristling of the hair on the skin from cold, fear, etc.; goose bumps.
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hypercyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
  • hyperinflated — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hypermutation — (uncountable) Frequent mutation.
  • hypernatremia — an abnormally high concentration of sodium in the blood.
  • hyperrational — characterized by excessive rationality
  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • hypersalinity — an excess of salt in a saline solution
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • hypohydration — Dehydration.
  • hyponatraemia — a condition in which there is a low concentration of sodium in the blood
  • image printer — a printer which uses optical technology to produce an image of a complete page from digital input
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • impact wrench — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
  • imparipinnate — odd-pinnate.
  • impartialness — The quality of being impartial.
  • impenetration — thorough penetration
  • imperforation — Also, imperforated. not perforate; having no perforation.
  • impermanently — In an impermanent manner.
  • imperseverant — lacking the power to perceive
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • impersonating — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • impersonation — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
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