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12-letter words containing b, i, o, c, m

  • domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • ectosymbiont — (biology) A partner in a symbiotic relationship that remains on the surface of its host or occupies a body cavity.
  • embrocations — Plural form of embrocation.
  • fibrosarcoma — a sarcoma derived from fibroblast cells, often able to generate collagen.
  • gravicembalo — a harpsichord.
  • high wycombe — a town in S central England, in S Buckinghamshire: furniture industry. Pop: 77 178 (2001)
  • honeycombing — Present participle of honeycomb.
  • ibm discount — A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise.
  • impost block — dosseret.
  • incommutable — not exchangeable.
  • incommutably — In an incommutable manner.
  • incomparable — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • incomparably — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • incompatible — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • incompatibly — In an incompatible manner.
  • incomputable — incapable of being computed; incalculable.
  • incomputably — In an incomputable way.
  • inconsumable — not consumable; incapable of being consumed.
  • incumbent on — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
  • locomobility — the ability to move from one place to another
  • lumbriciform — resembling a lumbricus; wormlike
  • machine bolt — a threaded fastener, used with a nut for connecting metal parts, having a thread diameter of about 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) or more and a square or hexagonal head for tightening by a wrench.
  • macrobiotics — a philosophically oriented program incorporating elements from several ancient cultures and emphasizing harmony with nature, especially through adherence to a diet consisting primarily of whole grains, beans, vegetables, and moderate amounts of seafood and fruit.
  • medicine box — a small box used to hold medicines
  • metabolomics — the study of all the metabolites present in cells, tissues, and organs
  • metabonomics — (biochemistry, genetics) metabolomics.
  • metabotropic — Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by metabolic functions (e.g. enzyme activation).
  • michel baron — Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), (Michel Boyron) 1653–1729, French actor.
  • microbalance — a balance for weighing minute quantities of material.
  • microbicidal — a substance or preparation for killing microbes.
  • microbiology — study of microorganisms
  • microbiomics — the scientific study of the microbiome.
  • microblogger — to post very short entries, as a brief update or a photo, on a blog or social media website: A lot of people were microblogging during the crisis.
  • microbrewery — a brewery producing less than 15,000 barrels per year and usually concentrating on exotic or high quality beer.
  • microbrewing — Small-scale commercial brewing, as carried out in a microbrewery.
  • microbubbles — a microscopic, gas-filled bubble, used especially in medicine to image blood flow, dissolve blood clots, etc.
  • microfibrils — Plural form of microfibril.
  • microfibrous — Composed of microscopic fibres.
  • microhabitat — an extremely localized, small-scale environment, as a tree stump or a dead animal.
  • micropublish — to publish on microfilm or microfiche.
  • microtubular — Of or pertaining to microtubules.
  • microtubules — Plural form of microtubule.
  • microwavable — Of food, that is suitable for cooking in a microwave oven.
  • millicoulomb — a unit of electrical charge equal to one thousandth of a coulomb: Abbreviation: mC.
  • mixobarbaric — relating to a people who have both Greek and non-Greek ancestry
  • mockingbirds — Plural form of mockingbird.
  • mockingboard — (hardware)   A sound and speech board for the Apple II computer, on sale in 1978. See also zxnrbl.
  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • monosyllabic — having only one syllable, as the word no.
  • monte bianco — Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
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