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

  • omega meson — a neutral and extremely short-lived meson having a mass 1532 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of 6.6 X 10 -23 seconds.
  • omega minus — an unstable negatively charged elementary particle, classified as a baryon, that has a mass 3273 times that of the electron
  • organistrum — a stringed instrument played by two people
  • organograms — Plural form of organogram.
  • originalism — The principle or belief that the original intent of an author should be adhered to in later interpretations of a work.
  • oscillogram — the record produced by the action of an oscillograph or oscilloscope.
  • outsmarting — Present participle of outsmart.
  • oxygen mask — a masklike device placed or worn over the nose and mouth when inhaling supplementary oxygen from an attached tank.
  • pelagianism — a follower of Pelagius, who denied original sin and believed in freedom of the will.
  • phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phraseogram — a written symbol or combination of symbols, as in shorthand, used to represent a phrase.
  • plagiostome — (of fish) belonging to the genus Plagiostomi, which includes sharks and rays, characterized by a transverse mouth with the jaw suspended from the skull
  • plasmalogen — any of the class of phosphatides that contain an aldehyde of a fatty acid, found in heart and skeletal muscle, the brain, the liver, and in eggs.
  • plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
  • presagement — an omen
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • protagonism — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
  • ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
  • rangemaster — a person in charge of a firing range.
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • regimentals — of or relating to a regiment.
  • regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • rising damp — moisture problem affecting walls
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • san domingo — Santo Domingo (defs 2, 3).
  • sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
  • scambaiting — the practice of pretending to fall for fraudulent online schemes in order to waste the time of the perpetrators
  • scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
  • scaremonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
  • scattergram — a graphic representation of bivariate data as a set of points in the plane that have Cartesian coordinates equal to corresponding values of the two variates.
  • screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
  • seismic gap — the part of an active fault that has experienced little or no seismic activity for a long period, indicating the buildup of stresses that are useful in predicting earthquakes.
  • seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
  • semi-staged — produced with the use of only a limited number of props, costumes, etc.
  • sewage farm — a place where sewage is treated, esp for use as manure
  • sexagesimal — pertaining to or based upon the number 60.
  • sgml tagger — (tool)   A tool to assist with adding SGML to a piece of text. The Tagger only lets the user insert a mark-up tag which is correct in that particular context.
  • shaggy-mane — an edible inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus comatus, having an elongated, shaggy pileus.
  • sick-making — making one feel jealous
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • sign manual — a personal signature, especially that of a sovereign or official on a public document.
  • simon magus — Simon (defs 5, 6).
  • single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
  • single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
  • singularism — any philosophy that explains phenomena from a single principle
  • siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • small goods — meats bought from a delicatessen, such as sausages
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