11-letter words containing a, r, m, o, l
- scleroderma — a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid.
- seam bowler — a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
- semelparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit only once before dying
- semi-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
- small hours — pre-dawn
- smallholder — owner of small plot of land
- smoke alarm — A smoke alarm or a smoke detector is a device fixed to the ceiling of a room which makes a loud noise if there is smoke in the air, to warn people.
- solar month — month (def 4).
- solar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- solar-storm — a temporary disturbance of the earth's magnetic field, induced by radiation and streams of charged particles from the sun.
- solarimeter — an instrument for measuring solar radiation.
- somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
- spiraliform — having or resembling spiral lines
- spiroplasma — any of numerous bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma that have no cell walls or flagella and are parasitic in plants and arthropods.
- steamroller — a heavy steam-powered vehicle having a roller for crushing, compacting, or leveling materials used for a road or the like.
- storm glass — a sealed tube containing a solution supposed to change in appearance according to the weather
- strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
- subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
- subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
- supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
- syllabogram — a written symbol representing a single syllable
- tailor-made — tailored.
- tailor-make — to make or adjust to meet the needs of the particular situation, individual, object, etc.: to tailor-make a tour.
- taurobolium — the sacrifice of a bull, followed by the baptism of neophytes in the blood, as practiced in the ancient rites of Mithras or Cybele.
- temporality — temporal character or nature; temporariness.
- temporalize — to make temporal in time; place in time.
- temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
- tetrazolium — a derivative of an acidic chemical compound
- thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
- tree mallow — a malvaceous treelike plant, Lavatera arborea, of rocky coastal areas of Europe and N Africa, having a woody stem, rounded leaves, and red-purple flowers
- tremolo arm — a metal lever attached to the bridge of an electric guitar, used to vary the pitch of a played note
- trimodality — (of a distribution) having three modes.
- trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
- trombe wall — a glass-fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building.
- trophoplasm — the cytoplasm that is involved in the nutritive processes of a cell
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
- ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
- ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
- umbratilous — shadowy; faint
- unglamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- unmemorable — worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
- unmemorably — in a way that is not memorable
- unmoralized — devoid of morality
- unremovable — that may be removed.
- vallombrosa — a resort in central Italy, near Florence: famous abbey.
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- volt-ampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.