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13-letter words containing a, t, r, m, s, l

  • myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • nanomaterials — Plural form of nanomaterial.
  • neuroblastoma — a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
  • nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
  • nomenclatures — Plural form of nomenclature.
  • normalisation — Alternative form of normalization.
  • olfactometers — Plural form of olfactometer.
  • ornamentalism — the desire or tendency to feature ornament in the design of buildings, interiors, furnishings, etc.
  • ornamentalist — A person who ornaments.
  • osmoregulator — Any organism that practices osmoregulation.
  • overstimulate — to stimulate too much
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • particularism — exclusive attention or devotion to one's own particular interests, party, etc.
  • paterfamilias — the male head of a household or family, usually the father.
  • phalansterism — a model of society in which members of a community live in the same space and share common belongings
  • pilaster mass — an engaged pier, usually plain, used as a buttress.
  • plagiotropism — plagiotropic tendency or growth.
  • platform shoe — a shoe with a platform.
  • plethysmogram — the recording of a plethysmograph.
  • portal system — a vascular arrangement in which blood from the capillaries of one organ is transported to the capillaries of another organ by a connecting vein or veins.
  • postmenstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
  • prebasic molt — the molt by which most birds replace all of their feathers, usually occurring annually after the breeding season.
  • primatologist — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
  • prismatically — of, relating to, or like a prism.
  • problem state — IBM jargon for user mode, the opposite of "supervisor state". On IBM System 360, 370 and 390 mainframes privileged instructions may only be executed in "supervisor state". Application programs request the operating system to perform these operations by using the Supervisor Call (SVC) instruction.
  • protanomalous — of, relating to, or affected by protanomaly
  • prudentialism — a regard for prudential, rather than moral, considerations
  • quasimilitary — Having certain military aspects.
  • raw materials — Raw materials are materials that are in their natural state, before they are processed or used in manufacturing.
  • ray tomlinson — (person)   An engineer at Bolt Beranek and Newman who, in July 1972 while designing the first[?] electronic mail program, chose the commercial at symbol "@" to separate the user name from the computer name.
  • released time — time or a period allotted to a teacher apart from normal duties for a special activity, as personal research.
  • remonstrantly — in a remonstrant or opposing manner
  • restimulation — the act or process of stimulating again; reactivation
  • resublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • roman letters — a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
  • roosevelt dam — a dam on the Salt River, in central Arizona. 284 feet (87 meters) high; 1080 feet (329 meters) long.
  • sacerdotalism — the system, spirit, or methods of the priesthood.
  • sacramentally — of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
  • sample letter — an example of a particular type of letter intended to show people how to construct their own letter
  • samuel slater — Samuel, 1768–1835, U.S. industrialist, born in England.
  • scarlet woman — a sexually promiscuous woman, especially a prostitute or a woman who commits adultery.
  • scripturalism — the state of being scriptural or adhering to the Scriptures when translating or writing
  • semi-tropical — Semi-tropical places have warm, wet air.
  • semimenstrual — (esp of tides) occurring twice monthly
  • sidereal time — time measured by the diurnal motion of stars. A sidereal day is about four minutes shorter than a solar day, with hours, minutes, and seconds all proportionally shorter.
  • simplificator — a person who simplifies matters
  • single market — a market consisting of a number of nations, esp those of the European Union, in which goods, capital, and currencies can move freely across borders without tariffs or restrictions
  • slipstreaming — Aeronautics. the airstream pushed back by a revolving aircraft propeller. Compare backwash (def 2), wash (def 31).
  • slumber party — a social gathering typically of teenagers held at the home of one of them for the purpose of sleeping there overnight.
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