11-letter words containing c, e, r, m, o, n
- imprecation — the act of imprecating; cursing.
- imprecision — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- incombering — Present participle of incomber.
- incremation — Burning; especially, the act of burning a dead body; cremation.
- infomercial — a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner: an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.
- inforcement — Archaic form of enforcement.
- insectiform — resembling an insect
- interatomic — between atoms.
- intercommon — to share in the use of a common.
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- lamellicorn — having antennae with lamellate terminal segments, as beetles of the group Lamellicornia, including the scarabaeids and stag beetles.
- macromanage — (transitive) To manage using macro-management.
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
- mechatronic — relating to mechatronics
- mecopterans — Plural form of mecopteran.
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- merogenetic — of or relating to schizogony
- mesocranial — mesocephalic
- mesonephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- metrication — the act, process, or result of establishing the metric system as the standard system of measurement.
- microgreens — the shoots of young salad plants, served as a vegetable dish
- microinches — Plural form of microinch.
- microinject — to inject into a single cell or cell part.
- microkernel — (operating system) An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
- microlender — A person or company in the business of microlending.
- micromanage — to manage or control with excessive attention to minor details.
- microneedle — a very fine needle that is used in the performance of delicate procedures, esp biological ones
- micronesian — of or relating to Micronesia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
- micronuclei — Plural form of micronucleus.
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- microsecond — a unit of time equal to one millionth of a second. Symbol: μsec.
- microsensor — a miniature electronic device used to detect changes in the environment.
- mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
- mini-course — a brief intensive course of study
- minicourses — Plural form of minicourse.
- minor piece — a bishop or knight.
- minor scale — Also called harmonic minor scale. a scale having half steps between the second and third, fifth and sixth, and seventh and eighth degrees, with whole steps for the other intervals.
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- miscreation — miscreated.
- mock orange — Also called syringa. any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Philadelphus, of the saxifrage family, especially P. coronarius, a widely cultivated species having fragrant white flowers.
- modernistic — modern.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- money cowry — a tropical marine gastropod, Cypraea moneta
- monocentric — Having a single centre.
- monochromes — Plural form of monochrome.
- monocracies — Plural form of monocracy.