11-letter words containing c, o, n, a, t
- mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- metafiction — fiction that discusses, describes, or analyzes a work of fiction or the conventions of fiction.
- metallocene — an organometallic coordination compound consisting of a metal bonded to one or two rings of cyclopentadiene.
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- metrication — the act, process, or result of establishing the metric system as the standard system of measurement.
- micro saint — (simulation) A general purpose simulation tool from US company Micro Analysis and Design.
- microdontia — abnormally small teeth.
- micronation — an entity, typically existing only on the internet or within the private property of its members, that lays claim to sovereign status as an independent nation, but which is unrecognized by real nations
- miscitation — an erroneous citation
- miscreation — miscreated.
- mislocation — to misplace.
- misocapnist — (rare) One who hates tobacco smoke.
- monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
- monasticism — the monastic system, condition, or mode of life.
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- monochromat — One whose vision exhibits monochromacy; one who is completely color blind.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
- monogastric — (biology) Having a simple single-chambered stomach.
- monstrances — Plural form of monstrance.
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- mountenance — a quantity, amount, duration, or value
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- muonic atom — an atom in which an orbiting electron has been replaced by a muon
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- narco-state — a country in which the illegal trade in narcotic drugs forms a substantial part of the economy
- narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- narcotizing — Present participle of narcotize.
- nasogastric — of, relating to, or involving the nose and stomach.
- neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
- necromantic — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
- nematocidal — Acting as a nematocide; fatal to nematodes.
- nematocides — Plural form of nematocide.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neocortical — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
- neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.
- neonaticide — The murder of a newborn.
- neoplatonic — a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited.
- neosilicate — (chemistry) any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO4 tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
- neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
- neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.