13-letter words containing p, r, o, m
- nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
- nephrectomize — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
- neurocomputer — a computer or a software program that uses a neural network simulating the human brain and can be trained to perform specific tasks, as pattern recognition.
- nincompoopery — a fool or simpleton.
- nominal group — A nominal group is the same as a noun group.
- non-empirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
- non-ephemeral — lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory: the ephemeral joys of childhood.
- noncomparable — not comparable
- noncompetitor — a person or group that is not a competitor
- noncompulsory — Not compulsory.
- nonmembership — the fact or condition of being a nonmember
- nonparametric — (of a test or method) not requiring assertions about parameters or about the form of the underlying distribution.
- nonperforming — not performing well or properly.
- nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
- nonprogrammer — a person who is not a programmer
- norc compiler — Early system on NORC machine. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- normally-open — Normally-open switch contacts are in an open state at rest.
- normocephalic — Having a normal sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic.
- of many parts — having many different abilities
- ombudspersons — Plural form of ombudsperson.
- omnicorporeal — Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance.
- omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
- open marriage — a marriage in which the partners agree that each is free to have sexual relationships with other partners.
- open-timbered — constructed so that the timbers are exposed.
- opera comique — comic opera.
- opera company — a company that puts on productions of operas
- organotropism — Physiology. the attraction of microorganisms or chemical substances to particular organs or tissues of the body.
- out-performed — to surpass in excellence of performance; do better than: a new engine that outperforms the competition; a stock that outperformed all others.
- outperformers — Plural form of outperformer.
- outperforming — Present participle of outperform.
- over the hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- over-pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
- overemphasise — (British) alternative spelling of overemphasize.
- overemphasize — to emphasize excessively.
- overimpressed — very impressed
- paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
- pancreatotomy — incision of the pancreas.
- panharmonicon — a mechanical instrument that imitates orchestral sounds
- panradiometer — an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength
- paralipomenon — Chronicles.
- parallelogram — a quadrilateral having both pairs of opposite sides parallel to each other.
- paramyxovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses that are similar to but larger than the myxoviruses, including the viruses that cause mumps, measles, parainfluenza, and Newcastle disease.
- paranormality — the state of being paranormal
- parasitoidism — the feeding by certain insect larvae on host tissues such that the host remains alive until larval development is complete and then usually dies.
- parasymbiosis — the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens (which are themselves symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga)
- parental home — a school for problem children.
- paris commune — commune3 (def 8).