15-letter words containing c, o, m, i, n
- neurochemically — In a neurochemical manner or context.
- nightwatchwoman — (rare) The female equivalent of a nightwatchman.
- nitrochloroform — chloropicrin.
- no-claims bonus — law: insurance premium reduction
- non combustible — not flammable.
- non-achievement — lack of achievement
- non-charismatic — of, having, or characteristic of charisma.
- non-combustible — not flammable.
- non-compression — the act of compressing.
- non-compromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
- non-consignment — the act of consigning.
- non-consumptive — tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
- non-grammatical — (of a sentence or expression) not conforming to the grammatical rules of a given language.
- non-mechanistic — of or relating to the theory of mechanism or to mechanists.
- nonastronomical — not astronomical
- noncommissioned — not commissioned, applied especially to military officers, as sergeants and corporals, ranking below warrant officer.
- noncommunicable — not communicable, especially with reference to a disease that is not transmitted through contact with an infected or afflicted person.
- noncompressible — not able to be compressed
- noncomputerized — not computerized or controlled by computers
- nonconformities — Plural form of nonconformity.
- nondiscriminate — Not discriminate.
- nonmathematical — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
- nonmatriculated — not matriculated, not enrolled in an institution, esp a college or university
- nonmelodramatic — Not melodramatic.
- nonmetaphorical — not metaphorical; literal
- nonmonotheistic — Not monotheistic.
- nonmucilaginous — Not mucilaginous.
- nordic combined — a competition for Nordic skiers comprising ski jumping and cross-country skiing events, the winner having the highest combined score.
- obituary column — the division of a publication reserved for obituaries
- of mice and men — a novel (1937) and play (1938) by John Steinbeck.
- omnibenevolence — unlimited kindness and generosity
- omnidirectional — sending or receiving signals in all directions: an omnidirectional microphone.
- oneirocriticism — the art of interpreting dreams.
- onomasiological — the study of the means of expressing a given concept.
- open-cut mining — mining by excavating from the surface
- opencast mining — mining by excavating from the surface
- optical pumping — a method for increasing the number of atoms or molecules occupying higher energy levels by irradiating them with light of the proper frequencies to raise them to those levels.
- opus anglicanum — fine embroidery, esp of church vestments, produced in England c.1200–c.1350; characterized by the rich materials used, esp silver gilt thread
- orange chromide — an Asian cichlid fish, Etropus maculatus, with a brownish-orange spotted body
- ordinary income — taxable income, as salary and wages, other than capital gains.
- organic farming — farming with organic methods
- organized crime — illegal activities co-ordinated by groups
- organomercurial — an organic compound containing mercury
- over-compliance — the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding.
- over-excitement — to excite too much.
- overachievement — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overcommunicate — to communicate excessively
- overconsumption — the act of consuming, as by use, decay, or destruction.
- pacific madrone — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
- pairs champions — competitors in or winners of a pairs championship