11-letter words containing a, c, t, o, m, y
- mastocytoma — A tumor consisting of mastocytes, commonly found in animals.
- matronymics — Plural form of matronymic.
- meiotically — Pertaining to, or during, meiosis.
- melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
- melanocytic — Of or pertaining to melanocytes.
- meritocracy — an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth.
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- micro-party — a small political party, esp one focusing on a single issue
- mitotically — the usual method of cell division, characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form, which condenses into chromosomes, each of which separates longitudinally into two parts, one part of each chromosome being retained in each of two new cells resulting from the original cell.
- mommy track — a career path for women who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- motorically — motor (def 11).
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myocarditis — inflammation of the myocardium.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- nonmystical — not mystical
- osmotically — Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on either side of the membrane. the diffusion of fluids through membranes or porous partitions. Compare endosmosis, exosmosis.
- ovariectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; oophorectomy.
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
- somatically — of the body; bodily; physical.
- spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
- symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
- synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
- tacheometry — the measurement of distance, etc, using a tacheometer
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- thoracotomy — incision into the chest cavity.
- titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
- tracheotomy — the operation of cutting into the trachea.
- tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
- uncustomary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
- yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.
- yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
- zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.