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14-letter words containing c, l, e, m, n

  • emergency call — a telephone call to the emergency services made during an emergency
  • emphaticalness — The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
  • emulsification — The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • enharmonically — (music) Adjectival form of enharmonic.
  • ensemble piece — a play involving no individual star but several actors whose roles are of equal importance
  • ethnomedicinal — Pertaining to ethnomedicine.
  • euclidean norm — (mathematics)   The most common norm, calculated by summing the squares of all coordinates and taking the square root. This is the essence of Pythagoras's theorem. In the infinite-dimensional case, the sum is infinite or is replaced with an integral when the number of dimensions is uncountable.
  • evangelicalism — (Christianity, historical) Lutheranism.
  • exceptionalism — The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
  • exocannibalism — A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
  • family romance — a type of fantasy in which a person maintains that he or she is not the child of his or her real parents but of parents of a higher social class
  • fermentescible — capable of causing fermentation
  • finite decimal — a decimal numeral in which, after a finite number of decimal places, all succeeding place values are 0, as ⅛ = 0.125 (contrasted with nonterminating decimal).
  • flagellomaniac — a person who is enthusiastic about or derives (sexual) pleasure from whipping or being whipped
  • flying machine — a vehicle that sustains itself in and propels itself through the air; an airplane, helicopter, glider, or the like.
  • fort mcclellan — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in NE Alabama, NE of Anniston.
  • framing chisel — a woodworking chisel for heavy work and deep cuts, often having a handle reinforced to withstand blows from a metal hammer head.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • frolicsomeness — The quality of being frolicsome; playfulness.
  • gaming licence — a licence that allows an establishment, business, club, etc, to offer games that can be played for money
  • ganglionectomy — the excision of a ganglion.
  • glycemic index — a system that ranks foods by the speeds at which their carbohydrates are converted into glucose in the body; a measure of the effects of foods on blood-sugar levels.
  • gooseneck lamp — a desk lamp having a flexible shaft or stem.
  • ground hemlock — a prostrate yew, Taxus canadensis, of eastern North America, having short, flat needles and red, berrylike fruit.
  • helminthologic — of or pertaining to helminthology
  • heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • home schooling — Home schooling is the practice of educating your child at home rather than in a school.
  • hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • immaculateness — The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
  • immune complex — an aggregate of an antigen and its specific antibody.
  • immunochemical — Pertaining to immunochemistry.
  • implacableness — The quality of being implacable.
  • import licence — a government-issued document that authorizes the importation of goods into its country
  • incomes policy — a government policy to curb inflation that relies on voluntary compliance rather than on mandatory wage, price, or profit controls.
  • incommunicable — incapable of being communicated, imparted, shared, etc.
  • incompleteness — not complete; lacking some part.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
  • incorporealism — Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
  • incrementalism — a policy of making changes, especially social changes, by degrees; gradualism.
  • incrementalist — a policy of making changes, especially social changes, by degrees; gradualism.
  • indecomposable — incapable of being decomposed.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • intermunicipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
  • interracialism — action or policy for establishing equality and cooperation between different racial groups.
  • intramercurial — within Mercury's orbit
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