11-letter words containing a, m, n, u
- muonic atom — an atom in which an orbiting electron has been replaced by a muon
- mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
- murmuration — an act or instance of murmuring.
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- music stand — a pedestal or rack designed to hold a score or sheet of music in position for reading.
- musicalness — Quality of being musical.
- muskallonge — muskellunge.
- muslin kail — barley broth or barley and vegetable soup.
- mussitation — silent movement of the lips in simulation of the movements made in audible speech.
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- mutagenesis — the origin and development of a mutation.
- mutationist — a supporter of mutation theory as a means of explaining evolution
- mutilations — Plural form of mutilation.
- mutteration — the act of muttering
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- mutual fund — an investment company that issues shares continuously and is obligated to repurchase them from shareholders on demand.
- namaqualand — an arid coastal region in the S part of Namibia, extending into the Cape of Good Hope province of the Republic of South Africa, divided by the Orange River into two regions, one in Namibia (Great Namaqualand) the other in South Africa (Little Namaqualand) inhabited by the Nama.
- nasturtiums — Plural form of nasturtium.
- naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
- nemathecium — a wartlike protuberance on the thallus of certain red algae, containing tetraspores, antheridia, or cystocarps.
- nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
- neurilemmal — Relating to neurilemma.
- neurilemmas — Plural form of neurilemma.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- non-dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- nonaluminum — relating to metals not containing aluminum
- nonargument — a fallacious or flawed argument
- nonautonomy — Lack of autonomy.
- nonhumanoid — Not humanoid.
- nonmusician — a person who is not a musician
- nonruminant — not a ruminant
- normanesque — in the style of Norman architecture, a variety of Romanesque architecture.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- nostradamus — (Michel de Nostredame) 1503–66, French astrologer.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nudist camp — a resort where nudism is practiced
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- numerations — Plural form of numeration.
- numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- numismatics — the study or collecting of coins, medals, paper money, etc.
- numismatist — a specialist in numismatics.
- nummulation — the red blood corpuscles in a small amount of blood that produce a formation akin to a heap of coins
- nunavummiut — The people inhabiting the territory of Nunavut.
- nurserymaid — Nursemaid.
- nutrimental — any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
- nyu omnifax — Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- obumbration — the action of making dim, dark, obfuscated, or eclipsed
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.