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13-letter words containing n, a, y, c, m

  • physharmonica — a keyboard musical instrument fitted with free reeds, and which is an early form of harmonium
  • plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
  • pneumatolytic — resulting from pneumatolysis
  • policy-making — Policy-making is the making of policies.
  • psychodynamic — Psychology. any clinical approach to personality, as Freud's, that sees personality as the result of a dynamic interplay of conscious and unconscious factors.
  • ramon y cajal — Santiago [sahn-tyah-gaw] /sɑnˈtyɑ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1852–1934, Spanish histologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1906.
  • recommendably — in a way that is recommendable
  • romanticality — the state or quality of being romantic
  • sacramentally — of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
  • scythian lamb — a fern, Cibotium barometz, of southeastern Asia, having stalks covered with shaggy, brownish hair and large, feathery leaves, formerly believed to be a source of vegetable wool.
  • shell company — A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage.
  • shockumentary — a television programme showing members of the public in shocking or violent situations
  • stock company — Finance. a company or corporation whose capital is divided into shares represented by stock.
  • synallagmatic — relating to a reciprocally binding contract
  • synaposematic — relating to synaposematism
  • systematician — a person who adheres to, or creates, a system
  • taxonomically — the science or technique of classification.
  • the archenemy — the devil
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • transmittancy — a measure of the extent to which a solution transmits radiation. It is equal to the ratio of the transmittance of the solution to the transmittance of a pure solvent of the same dimensions
  • trust company — a company or corporation organized to exercise the functions of a trustee, but usually engaging also in other banking and financial activities.
  • tympanic bone — (in mammals) a bone of the skull, supporting the tympanic membrane and enclosing part of the tympanum or middle ear.
  • ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
  • uncomfortably — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
  • uncommendably — in an uncommendable manner
  • unconformably — not conformable; not conforming.
  • uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
  • unmaliciously — not in a malicious manner
  • unreclaimably — in an unreclaimable manner
  • unsymmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
  • unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • vacuum drying — the removal of liquid from a solution or mixture at reduced air pressure so that it dries at a lower temperature than would be required at full pressure.
  • vaginomycosis — a fungous infection of the vagina.
  • virginiamycin — any of various antibacterial substances derived from the bacterium Streptomyces virginiae, used in antibiotics and in animal feed as a growth stimulant.
  • yachtsmanship — The ability or art of being adept at sailing a yacht.
  • zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation
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