11-letter words containing a, n, i, m, u
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- dismutation — (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously.
- don juanism — a syndrome, occurring in males, of excessive preoccupation with sexual gratification or conquest and leading to persistently transient and sometimes exploitative relationships.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- dustbin man — (in British English) a man that is employed to collect domestic refuse
- edutainment — television programs, movies, books, etc., that are both educational and entertaining, especially those intended primarily for children in the elementary grades.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
- enthusiasms — Plural form of enthusiasm.
- enumerating — Present participle of enumerate.
- enumeration — The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
- enumerative — Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration.
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- eudaemonism — A system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood that good actions will produce happiness.
- eudaemonist — A supporter of eudaemonism.
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- exhumations — Plural form of exhumation.
- fair dinkum — dinkum.
- family unit — a social group traditionally consisting of parents and children
- filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
- fish manure — solid waste from fish, used as a fertilizer
- fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
- formulating — Present participle of formulate.
- formulation — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- freudianism — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- fulminating — Present participle of fulminate.
- fulmination — a violent denunciation or censure: a sermon that was one long fulmination.
- fulminatory — Thundering; striking terror.
- funambulism — The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
- funambulist — a tightrope walker.
- gametangium — an organ or body bearing gametes, as in mosses and liverworts.
- gemmulation — the process of reproduction by gemmules.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
- grand mufti — a Muslim religious leader.
- granuliform — having a granular structure
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
- haemolutein — (obsolete) bilirubin.
- half-minute — 30 seconds
- hard dinkum — hard work; a difficult task.
- harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
- homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- honourarium — Nonstandard spelling of honorarium.
- human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.