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14-letter words containing n, a, m, e, b

  • prandtl number — the ratio of the fluid viscosity to the thermal conductivity of a substance, a low number indicating high convection.
  • pseudomembrane — a tough outer layer found on the surface of the mucous membrane or skin
  • quantum number — any integer or half of an odd integer that distinguishes one of the discrete states of a quantum-mechanical system.
  • random numbers — a number chosen by a random sampling, as from a table (random number table) or generated by a computer.
  • re-embarkation — the act of boarding a ship or aircraft again
  • remarkableness — notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
  • remobilization — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
  • retinoblastoma — Pathology. an inheritable tumor of the eye.
  • roman alphabet — Latin alphabet.
  • sabermetrician — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
  • second baseman — the player whose position is second base.
  • second chamber — the parliament of the Netherlands, consisting of an upper chamber (First Chamber) and a lower chamber (Second Chamber)
  • secondary beam — a beam of particles of one kind selected from the group of particles produced when a beam of particles from an accelerator (primary beam) strikes a target.
  • self-abasement — humiliation of oneself, especially as a result of guilt, shame, or the like.
  • semilunar bone — lunate (def 2).
  • semimembranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
  • semipolar bond — type of chemical bond
  • st. marylebone — former metropolitan borough of London: since 1965, part of Westminster
  • sturmabteilung — a political militia of the Nazi party, organized about 1923 and notorious for its violence and terrorism up to 1934, when it was purged and reorganized as an instrument of physical training and political indoctrination of German men; Brown Shirts.
  • submachine gun — a lightweight automatic or semiautomatic gun, fired from the shoulder or hip.
  • submetacentric — referring to chromosomes which have one long arm and one short arm
  • subminiaturize — to design or manufacture (equipment, especially electronic equipment) of a greatly reduced scale.
  • swanscombe man — a primitive human, Homo sapiens steinheimensis, of the middle Pleistocene Epoch, known from a fossil skull fragment found at Swanscombe, England.
  • table mountain — a mountain in the Republic of South Africa, near Cape Town. 3550 feet (1080 meters).
  • tandem bicycle — a bicycle for two or more persons, having seats and corresponding sets of pedals arranged in tandem, especially popular in the 19th century.
  • taxable amount — the portion of your income or profits that is subject to tax
  • terminal bonus — a bonus paid on a life insurance policy when the holder reaches a certain age or dies
  • the mabinogion — a collection of Welsh tales based on old Celtic legends and mythology in which magic and the supernatural play a large part
  • the-mabinogion — a collection of medieval Welsh romances that were translated (1838–49) by Lady Charlotte Guest.
  • transit number — an identifying number assigned by a banking organization to a bank and printed on its checks.
  • turbomachinery — machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine
  • umbrella plant — an African plant, Cyperus alternifolius, of the sedge family, that has several stems growing directly upward from a mass of roots and an umbrella-shaped cluster of leaves at the top of each stem.
  • umbrella stand — an upright rack or stand for umbrellas
  • unambivalently — in an unambivalent or clear manner
  • unarmed combat — the action of fighting without weapons
  • uncommunicable — incommunicable.
  • undecomposable — indecomposable or unable to be decomposed
  • undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
  • undeterminable — capable of being determined.
  • undiminishable — unable to be diminished
  • universal beam — a broad-flanged rolled steel joist suitable for a stanchion (axial load) or beam (bending load)
  • unmaintainable — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • unmalleability — an unmalleable state or condition
  • unmaneuverable — capable of being steered or directed; easy to maneuver: The polyethylene craft remains as durable and maneuverable as any conventional high-performance kayak.
  • unmarriageable — suitable or attractive for marriage: The handsome and successful young man was considered eminently marriageable.
  • unmentionables — not mentionable; inappropriate, unfit, or improper for mention, as in polite conversation; unspeakable.
  • unmerchantable — (of goods) not suitable for trading
  • unpremeditable — capable of being premeditated
  • unprogrammable — not able to be programmed
  • unsurmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
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