13-letter words containing a, m, o, s, c, n
- endocommensal — a commensal living within the body of the host organism
- entomostracan — any small crustacean of the group (formerly subclass) Entomostraca, including the branchiopods, ostracods, and copepods
- eudaemonistic — Of or pertaining to eudaemonism.
- false economy — an attempt to save money which actually leads to greater expense
- fantasmagoric — phantasmagoria.
- fractionalism — the state of being separate or inharmonious
- frumentaceous — of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.
- functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
- galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
- games console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
- gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
- gastronomical — the art or science of good eating.
- geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
- graminicolous — (esp of parasitic fungi) living on grass
- gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
- haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
- honey stomach — the crop of an ant, bee, or other hymenopterous insect, serving as a reservoir for honeydew and nectar, especially the enlarged crop of a honeybee in which nectar is acted on by enzymes to form honey.
- hydrodynamics — the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids, including hydrostatics and hydrokinetics.
- idiomaticness — Idiomaticity.
- inclusion map — a map of a set to itself in which each element of a given subset of the set is mapped to itself.
- income stream — a flow of money into a business
- incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
- informercials — Plural form of informercial.
- jus canonicum — canon law.
- kleptomaniacs — Plural form of kleptomaniac.
- laminectomies — Plural form of laminectomy.
- lowerclassman — underclassman.
- lowerclassmen — underclassman.
- macro-segment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause.
- macrodynamics — Large-scale dynamics.
- macroorganism — an organism that can be seen with the naked eye.
- magnet school — a public school with special programs and instruction that are not available elsewhere in a school district and that are specially designed to draw students from throughout a district, especially to aid in desegregation.
- magnetooptics — the branch of physics that deals with magnetooptic phenomena.
- magnetostatic — Of or pertaining to magnetostatics.
- magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
- malacostracan — belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc.
- maliciousness — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- manon lescaut — a novel (1731) by Antoine François Prévost.
- manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
- marching song — a song with the rhythm of a march, esp sung by marching soldiers
- marchionesses — Plural form of marchioness.
- marginal cost — the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.
- massification — the practice of making luxury products available to the mass market
- mechanisation — Alternative spelling of mechanization.
- medicamentous — of or relating to medicaments
- megalomaniacs — Plural form of megalomaniac.
- melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
- melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
- membranaceous — Resembling or having properties of a membrane.
- mercerisation — A process of treating cotton with sodium hydroxide in order to make it more lustrous.