16-letter words containing ni
- herpes genitalis — genital herpes.
- hexahydroaniline — cyclohexylamine.
- homogenized milk — milk in which the fat globules are evenly distributed
- horizontal union — a labor union organized by skills or trades of its members rather than by industries.
- household knight — bachelor (def 5).
- household-knight — an unmarried man.
- hudsonian godwit — any of several large, widely distributed shorebirds of the genus Limosa, as the New World L. haemastica (Hudsonian godwit) having a long bill that curves upward slightly.
- hydraulic mining — placer mining using a pressurized stream of water.
- hydrocyanic acid — a colorless, highly poisonous liquid, HCN, an aqueous solution of hydrogen cyanide.
- hydroferricyanic — (chemistry) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferric iron, and cyanogen.
- hydrogen cyanide — a colorless poisonous gas, HCN, having a bitter almondlike odor: in aqueous solution it forms hydrocyanic acid.
- hydroxylammonium — (inorganic compound) The univalent NH3OH+ cation, derived from hydroxylamine.
- hyperandrogenism — (medicine) An abnormally high production of androgens.
- hypermasculinity — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- hyponitrous acid — an unstable, crystalline acid, H 2 N 2 O 2 .
- hypostatic union — (In Cristianity) Christ's condition of being, at the same time, both human and divine
- immoral earnings — money earned from work that transgresses accepted moral or legal rules
- in at the finish — being present or taking part at the conclusion, as of a contest
- in finite series — a sequence of numbers in which an infinite number of terms are added successively in a given pattern; the sequence of partial sums of a given sequence.
- indemnity clause — a clause in a contract that commits one or both parties to indemnify any loss that arises out of the contract
- indiscernibility — The state or characteristic of being indiscernible; inability to be observed.
- indo-europeanist — a linguist specializing in the study, especially the comparative study, of the Indo-European languages.
- industrial union — a labor union composed of workers in various trades and crafts within one industry.
- infinite decimal — nonterminating decimal.
- infinite product — a sequence of numbers in which an infinite number of terms are multiplied together.
- infinite regress — causal or logical relationship of terms in a series without the possibility of a term initiating the series.
- inharmoniousness — The quality of being inharmonious.
- intercommunicate — to communicate mutually, as people.
- interest-earning — paying interest
- interministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- introspectionist — observation or examination of one's own mental and emotional state, mental processes, etc.; the act of looking within oneself.
- inverted nipples — nipples which do not project from the breast but are retracted
- isobutyl nitrite — butyl nitrite.
- ivyleaf geranium — a geranium plant, pelargonium peltatum, with trailing leaves and white, pink, red, or violet flowers
- japanese spaniel — former name of Japanese Chin.
- junior executive — a trainee position in a business or organization
- junior flyweight — a boxer weighing up to 108 pounds (48.6 kg), between minimumweight and flyweight.
- junior's license — a driver's license issued to people under the age of 18
- juvenile hormone — any of a class of insect and plant hormones acting to inhibit the molting of a juvenile insect into its adult form.
- juvenile officer — a police officer concerned with juvenile delinquents.
- juxtapositioning — Present participle of juxtaposition.
- karadeniz bogazi — Bosporus
- knights of labor — a secret workingmen's organization formed in 1869 to defend the interests of labor.
- knights of malta — the order of Hospitalers.
- knitting machine — machine that knits yarn into fabric
- knitting pattern — a pattern that tells you how to knit a garment or another object
- learning process — a process of learning
- liberal unionist — a Liberal who opposed Gladstone's policy of Irish Home Rule in 1886 and after
- life-threatening — endangering life: a life-threatening illness.
- lightning strike — A lightning strike is a strike in which workers stop work suddenly and without any warning, in order to protest about something.