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11-letter words containing a, g, m, e

  • medicolegal — pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine.
  • megacephaly — macrocephalic.
  • megacoaster — (informal) A rollercoaster with a height of between 200 and 299 feet.
  • megadiverse — Exhibiting great diversity, especially great biodiversity.
  • megadontism — macrodontia.
  • megaloblast — an abnormally large, immature, and dysfunctional red blood cell found in the blood of persons with pernicious anemia or certain other disorders.
  • megalomania — Psychiatry. a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc.
  • megalomanic — Afflicted by megalomania.
  • megalopolis — a very large city.
  • megalosaurs — Plural form of megalosaur.
  • megamillion — (informal) A great number of millions.
  • megan’s law — any of various statutes requiring that public notification be given of the whereabouts of persons who have been convicted of certain sexual crimes
  • megaparsecs — Plural form of megaparsec.
  • megaphoning — Present participle of megaphone.
  • megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
  • megapolises — Plural form of megapolis.
  • megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • megaproject — A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
  • megastardom — The state of someone acknowledged as a megastar.
  • megatheriid — (zoology) Any member of the Megatheriidae.
  • megatherium — An extinct giant ground sloth of the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in America, reaching a height of 16 feet (5 m) when standing erect.
  • megatonnage — the destructive capacity of nuclear explosives as measured in megatons.
  • megatsunami — (informal, often used by journalists) A very large tsunami.
  • megavitamin — of, relating to, or using very large amounts of vitamins: megavitamin therapy. Compare orthomolecular.
  • megavoltage — A voltage in the region of millions of volts.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • meme plague — (philosophy)   The spread of a successful but pernicious meme, especially one that parasitises the victims into giving their all to propagate it. Astrology, BASIC, and the other guy's religion are often considered to be examples. This usage is given point by the historical fact that "joiner" ideologies like Naziism or various forms of millennarian Christianity have exhibited plague-like cycles of exponential growth followed by collapses to small reservoir populations.
  • meningiomas — Plural form of meningioma.
  • menorrhagia — excessive menstrual discharge.
  • mentalising — Present participle of mentalise.
  • merchanting — the act of selling commodities
  • merit badge — an insignia or device granted by the Boy Scouts, worn especially on a uniform to indicate special achievement.
  • merovingian — of or relating to the Frankish dynasty established by Clovis, which reigned in Gaul and Germany from a.d. 476 to 751.
  • merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
  • mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
  • mesopelagic — of, relating to, or living in the ocean at a depth of between 600 feet (180 meters) and 3000 feet (900 meters).
  • message bag — a shopping bag
  • metagenesis — reproduction characterized by the alternation of a sexual generation and a generation that reproduces asexually; alternation of generations.
  • metagenetic — reproduction characterized by the alternation of a sexual generation and a generation that reproduces asexually; alternation of generations.
  • metalliding — the creation of an alloy coating by an electrolytic process involving the diffusion of atoms from one metal into the surface of a second metal
  • metallogeny — the study of the formation of mineral deposits
  • metallurgic — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
  • metamessage — An inner message that could be inferred or implied from a message.
  • metaprogram — A program which modifies or generates other programs. A compiler is an example of a metaprogram: it takes a program as input and produces another (compiled) one as output.
  • meteorogram — a record made by a meteorograph.
  • methanogens — Plural form of methanogen.
  • methylating — Present participle of methylate.
  • michigander — a native or inhabitant of Michigan.
  • michiganite — a native or inhabitant of Michigan.
  • micro-image — a microreproduction.
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