13-letter words that end in te
- interlaminate — to interlay or lay between laminae; interstratify.
- internet site — website, web page
- interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
- interpermeate — to penetrate or pervade mutually or reciprocally
- islamic state — an Islamist terrorist organization, formed in the early 21st century, whose aim is to create a caliphate in the Middle East and N Africa
- juan de onate — Juan de [hwahn de] /ʰwɑn dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1550?–1624, Spanish explorer who colonized New Mexico.
- judgment note — Law. a note that expressly authorizes a creditor, in case of default, to seek a judgment in court without notifying the debtor.
- just a minute — wait, stop
- kitchen waste — bits of food that are left over from cooking, such as vegetable peelings, cheese rind, and scraps from people's plates
- landfill site — also landfill
- lead arsenate — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, highly poisonous powder, PbHAsO 4 , used as an insecticide.
- lead chromate — a yellow crystalline compound, PbCrO 4 , toxic, insoluble in water: used as an industrial paint pigment.
- lepidocrocite — a ruby-red to reddish-brown orthorhombic mineral, iron oxyhydroxide, FeO(OH), dimorphous with goethite: an ore of iron, used as a pigment.
- liberal elite — the group of people in a society who are considered as having a high level of education and liberal ideas
- library paste — a white, smooth paste for paper and lightweight cardboard.
- license plate — a plate or tag, usually of metal, bearing evidence of official registration and permission, as for the use of a motor vehicle.
- locking plate — a narrow wheel geared to a striking train or other mechanism and having a notched rim engaging with another mechanism permitting it to rotate through a specific arc.
- lord advocate — (in Scotland) the chief law officer of the Crown who acts as public prosecutor and is in charge of the administration of criminal justice
- macronucleate — having a macronucleus.
- macroparasite — (biology) Any parasite that is visible to the naked eye.
- marbled white — any butterfly of the satyrid genus Melanargia, with panelled black-and-white wings, but technically a brown butterfly; found in grassland
- marginal note — aside
- marie galante — an island in the E West Indies: a dependency of Guadeloupe. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).
- marriage rate — the number of marriages that take place within a particular group of people over a given period
- megacaryocyte — Alternative form of megakaryocyte.
- megakaryocyte — a large bone-marrow cell having a lobulate nucleus, regarded as the source of blood platelets.
- megasporocyte — a diploid cell in plants that undergoes meiosis to create four haploid megaspores.
- metabisulfite — (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of sulfur S2O52- or any salt containing this ion.
- metaphosphate — a salt or ester of metaphosphoric acid.
- metatungstate — (inorganic chemistry) Any tungstate that contains multiple atoms of tungsten e.g. W4O132-.
- methyl oleate — an oily, clear to amber, water-insoluble liquid, C 1 9 H 3 6 O 2 , used chiefly as an intermediate for detergents, wetting agents, and emulsifiers.
- methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- microcassette — a very small audio tape cassette smaller than a minicassette, for use with a pocket-size tape recorder.
- microdiskette — Alternative spelling of micro-diskette.
- micronucleate — having a micronucleus.
- microparasite — a parasitic microorganism.
- misappreciate — to fail to appreciate fully or properly
- misarticulate — to articulate incorrectly or inaccurately
- miscoordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
- monophosphate — a salt containing only one phosphate group.
- mont-de-piete — a public pawnbroking establishment that lends money on reasonable terms, especially to the poor.
- moravian gate — a mountain pass between the Sudeten Mountains and the Tatra range of the Carpathians, leading from S Poland into N Moravia in the NE Czech Republic.
- mortgage rate — the level of interest charged by building societies and banks on house-purchase loans
- mosquito bite — a bite inflicted by a mosquito
- multicamerate — having numerous chambers
- multicapitate — having multiple or many heads
- multidigitate — having many digits or finger-like projections
- multinucleate — having a nucleus.
- nanocomposite — Denoting a composite material that has a grain size measured in nanometers.
- nascent state — the condition of an element at the instant it is set free from a combination in which it has previously existed.