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13-letter words that end in te

  • chinese white — white zinc oxide, formerly used in paints
  • chlorargyrite — a mineral, the naturally occurring form of silver chloride, formed in the oxidation process of silver
  • chrysophilite — a person who loves gold
  • cinema verite — films characterized by subjects, actions, etc, that have the appearance of real life
  • circumagitate — (transitive) To agitate on all sides.
  • circumvallate — to surround with a defensive fortification
  • clear-up rate — the percentage of a category of crimes that are solved
  • compassionate — If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering.
  • coniferophyte — (biology) conifer.
  • contortionate — tortuous; contortive
  • coprecipitate — to cause to precipitate together.
  • cost estimate — an estimate of how much something will cost
  • cracker state — a nickname for Georgia
  • crepe suzette — an orange-flavoured pancake flambéed in a liqueur or brandy
  • crustal plate — a large block or tabular section of the lithosphere that reacts to tectonic forces as a unit and moves as such.
  • cryptoclimate — the climate of a small area, as of confined spaces such as caves or houses (cryptoclimate) of plant communities, wooded areas, etc. (phytoclimate) or of urban communities, which may be different from that in the general region.
  • cummingtonite — an amphibole mineral, magnesium iron silicate hydroxide, found in metamorphic rocks
  • currency rate — the rate of exchange of a particular currency against another
  • custody suite — the part of a police station where people who have been arrested are held in custody
  • cut and paste — a technique used in word processing by which a section of text can be moved within a document
  • cut-and-paste — assembled or produced from various existing bits and pieces: The book purports to be a history but is just a cut-and-paste job of old essays and newspaper clippings.
  • cyanoacrylate — a substance with an acrylate base, usually sold in the form of a quick-setting highly adhesive glue
  • cyanoethylate — to introduce a cyano-ethyl group into
  • cyclosilicate — any silicate in which the SiO 4 tetrahedra are linked to form rings.
  • decarbonylate — to remove the carbonyl group from (an organic compound).
  • decarboxylate — to take away a carboxyl group from (an organic compound) or (of an organic compound) to lose a carboxyl group
  • deconcentrate — to make or become less concentrated
  • decontaminate — To decontaminate something means to remove all germs or dangerous substances from it.
  • default route — (networking)   A routing table entry which is used to direct packets addressed to hosts or networks not explicitly listed in the routing table.
  • dehydrogenate — to remove hydrogen from
  • delivery note — a document that accompanies a delivery of goods
  • desobligeante — a type of carriage seating only one person
  • deuteromycete — any fungus of the class Fungi Imperfecti.
  • diagnosticate — (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
  • diamond state — Delaware (used as a nickname).
  • differentiate — to form or mark differently from other such things; distinguish.
  • digitinervate — (of a leaf) having veins that radiate from the petiole like the fingers of a hand.
  • digitipinnate — (of a compound leaf) digitate with pinnate leaflets.
  • diphenoxylate — a substance, C 30 H 32 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride in the treatment of diarrhea.
  • disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
  • disassimilate — to break down (a complex molecule or substance) into simple ones through catabolism
  • discapacitate — to incapacitate (a person)
  • discount rate — the rate of interest charged in discounting commercial paper.
  • dishabilitate — to disqualify
  • disilluminate — to darken
  • disintoxicate — to free from intoxication or drunkenness
  • disinvigorate — to deprive of vigour
  • dispassionate — free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.
  • diverticulate — of or relating to a diverticulum
  • equiponderate — To counterbalance.
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