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13-letter words containing a, b, r, m, s

  • lambert's law — the law that the luminous intensity of a perfectly diffusing surface in any direction is proportional to the cosine of the angle between that direction and the normal to the surface, for which reason the surface will appear equally bright from all directions.
  • liberationism — the principles of liberationists
  • lumbar plexus — a network of nerves originating in the spinal nerves of the midback region and innervating the pelvic area, the front of the legs, and part of the feet.
  • lumberjackets — Plural form of lumberjacket.
  • malabar coast — a region along the entire SW coast of India, extending from the Arabian Sea inland to the Western Ghats.
  • malabsorbtion — Misspelling of malabsorption.
  • malabsorption — faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine.
  • market basket — a basket or cart for groceries.
  • marx brothers — the. a US family of film comedians, esp Arthur Marx, known as Harpo (1888–1964), Herbert Marx, known as Zeppo (1901–79), Julius Marx, known as Groucho (1890–1977), and Leonard Marx, known as Chico (1886–1961). Their films include Animal Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horsefeathers (1932), Duck Soup (1933), and A Day at the Races (1937)
  • measurability — capable of being measured.
  • melrose abbey — a ruined Cistercian abbey in Melrose in Scottish Borders: founded in 1136 and sacked by the English in 1385 and 1547: repaired in 1822 by Sir Walter Scott
  • membranaceous — Resembling or having properties of a membrane.
  • memorabiliast — a person who collects mementos or souvenirs, as postcards or playbills.
  • memorableness — Memorability.
  • mensurability — The quality of being mensurable.
  • message board — bulletin board system
  • microbalances — Plural form of microbalance.
  • microhabitats — Plural form of microhabitat.
  • military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
  • millilamberts — Plural form of millilambert.
  • minisubmarine — A small submarine.
  • misattributed — Simple past tense and past participle of misattribute.
  • miscalibrated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalibrate.
  • miserableness — The property of being miserable.
  • misobservance — a failure to observe thoroughly or properly
  • mistranscribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • mother abbess — the female head of a religious house of nuns
  • myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
  • neoliberalism — an outgrowth of the U.S. liberal movement, beginning in the late 1960s, that modified somewhat its traditional endorsement of all trade unions and opposition to big business and military buildup.
  • neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
  • neurofibromas — Plural form of neurofibroma.
  • nonmeasurable — capable of being measured.
  • observer team — a team deployed to an area of conflict to observe proceedings
  • osborne, adam — Adam Osborne
  • overambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
  • parasymbiosis — the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens (which are themselves symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga)
  • polyribosomal — relating to a polyribosome
  • post-cambrian — Geology. noting or pertaining to a period of the Paleozoic Era, occurring from 570 million to 500 million years ago, when algae and marine invertebrates were the predominant form of life.
  • prebasic molt — the molt by which most birds replace all of their feathers, usually occurring annually after the breeding season.
  • problem state — IBM jargon for user mode, the opposite of "supervisor state". On IBM System 360, 370 and 390 mainframes privileged instructions may only be executed in "supervisor state". Application programs request the operating system to perform these operations by using the Supervisor Call (SVC) instruction.
  • proverbialism — a proverbial expression
  • rambling rose — any of various cultivated hybrid roses that straggle over other vegetation
  • raspberry jam — jam made using raspberries
  • red sea bream — either of two fish of the family Sparidae, Pagrus major and Pagellus bogaraveo. Pagrus major is a popular food fish in Japan, Taiwan and Spain
  • republicanism — republican government.
  • resublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
  • ribosomal rna — a type of RNA, distinguished by its length and abundance, functioning in protein synthesis as a component of ribosomes. Abbreviation: rRNA.
  • sacred bamboo — nandina.
  • scrambled egg — eggs stirred while cooking
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