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13-letter words containing n, a, m, e, t, p

  • onomatopoeial — (obsolete, rare) Of or pertaining to onomatopoeia.
  • onomatopoeias — Plural form of onomatopoeia.
  • onomatopoetic — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  • outmanipulate — to surpass in manipulation
  • painted woman — a prostitute; slut.
  • paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • pan-teutonism — Pan-Germanism.
  • panaesthetism — the belief that consciousness may be present in all matter
  • pancreatotomy — incision of the pancreas.
  • panradiometer — an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • paramagnetism — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • paramenstruum — the four days before and first four days of menstruation
  • parental home — a school for problem children.
  • parking meter — a mechanical device for registering and collecting payment for the length of time that a vehicle occupies a parking space, consisting typically of a timer, actuated by a coin that a driver deposits upon parking, set in a headpiece mounted on a pole.
  • parliamentary — of or relating to a parliament or any of its members.
  • parliamenting — parliamentary debating
  • partitionment — the act or fact of being partitioned
  • party machine — the internal organization of a political party, which decides its policies and directs its activities
  • party manners — polite behaviour
  • passementerie — trimming of braid, cord, bead, etc., in any of various forms.
  • patent hammer — a hammer for dressing stone, having a head with two faces formed of a number of broad, thin chisels bolted side by side.
  • pattern maker — someone who creates plans or diagrams used as a guide in making something
  • patternmaking — a person who makes patterns, as for clothing or metal castings.
  • pavement café — part of a café which is outdoors or on the pavement or sidewalk
  • payment terms — the terms or conditions concerning the payment of something
  • pedestrianism — the exercise or practice of walking.
  • pentatonicism — the use of a five-tone scale.
  • penthemimeral — (of a caesura) occurring after the first penthemimer of a poetic line, i.e. in the middle of the third foot
  • penultimately — in penultimate position; lastly except for one
  • perambulation — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
  • permanent set — the change in shape of a material that results when the load to which it is subjected causes the elastic limit to be exceeded and is then removed
  • permanent way — the roadbed and track of a railroad.
  • phalansterism — a model of society in which members of a community live in the same space and share common belongings
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • phenmetrazine — a compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO, used chiefly to control the appetite in the treatment of obesity.
  • phenomenality — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • phenylmethane — toluene.
  • piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
  • plant hormone — an organic chemical, as auxin, produced by plant cells and functioning at various sites to regulate growth, turning, metabolic processes, etc.
  • plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
  • platyhelminth — any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes; a flatworm.
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
  • pneumatolysis — the process by which rocks are altered or minerals and ores are formed by the action of vapors given off by magma.
  • pneumatolytic — resulting from pneumatolysis
  • pneumatometer — an instrument for measuring either the quantity of air inhaled or exhaled during a single inspiration or expiration or the force of inspiration or expiration.
  • pneumatophore — Botany. a specialized structure developed from the root in certain plants growing in swamps and marshes, serving as a respiratory organ.
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • pompton lakes — a town in NE New Jersey.
  • porte-monnaie — a purse or pocketbook
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