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14-letter words containing c, o, m, u, n, a

  • legal document — a document concerning a legal matter; a document drawn up by a lawyer
  • mackinaw trout — lake trout.
  • macro-mutation — a mutation that has a profound effect on the resulting organism, as a change in a regulatory gene that controls the expression of many structural genes.
  • macroevolution — major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa.
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • macronutrients — Plural form of macronutrient.
  • magic mountain — a novel (1924) by Thomas Mann.
  • malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
  • mendaciousness — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
  • mercaptopurine — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 5 H 4 N 4 S, used in the treatment of leukemia.
  • microaneurysms — Plural form of microaneurysm.
  • microinsurance — (insurance) A type of microfinancial service aimed at low-income people and communities, and typified by low premiums and coverage limits.
  • microminiature — built on an extremely small scale, smaller than subminiature, especially of electronic equipment with small solid-state components in the place of vacuum tubes.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • midwall column — a column or the like carrying a wall overhanging it on both sides.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • miraculousness — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
  • miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • miscommunicate — (ambitransitive) To communicate incorrectly.
  • miscomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • mispunctuation — incorrect punctuation
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • mount victoria — a mountain in SE Papua New Guinea: the highest peak of the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 4073 m (13 363 ft)
  • mountain chain — a series of ranges of mountains
  • mourning cloak — a common butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) having purplish-brown wings with a wide yellow border, found throughout Europe and North America
  • multi-location — the state or power of being in more than two places at the same time.
  • multicollinear — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting multicollinearity.
  • multiplication — the act or process of multiplying or the state of being multiplied.
  • multisectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
  • municipal bond — a bond issued by a state, county, city, or town, or by a state authority or agency to finance projects.
  • musca volitans — floater (def 6).
  • musicalization — the adaptation of a novel, play, etc into a musical form
  • neurochemicals — Plural form of neurochemical.
  • neuromechanism — the function of the nervous system as it relates to its structure.
  • nitrobacterium — Any of the several genera of bacteria in soil that take part in the nitrogen cycle, oxidizing ammonium and organic nitrogen compounds to the more soluble nitrite and nitrate.
  • noctambulation — Sleepwalking.
  • non-consumable — able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using: consumable goods.
  • non-humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • noncommunicant — a person who is not a communicant.
  • noncommutative — of or relating to commutation, exchange, substitution, or interchange.
  • nondocumentary — a film or television programme not reflecting real life
  • nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
  • ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
  • old-man cactus — a Mexican cactus, Cephalocereus senilis, having a columnar body from 30 to 40 feet (9 to 12 meters) high with thatchlike, long, white hairs on the top, and red flowers with white centers.
  • omnibus clause — a clause, especially in an automobile liability policy, extending coverage to persons other than the insured named in the policy.
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