11-letter words containing c, y, t, o, m
- meritocracy — an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth.
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- metoposcopy — the prediction of a person's fortune, or the reading of a person's character, through the examination of the forehead or face
- mexico city — a city in and the capital of Mexico, in the central part. About 7400 feet (2255 meters) above sea level.
- micro-party — a small political party, esp one focusing on a single issue
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microsystem — A microscopic system, especially a system using microscopic electromechanical components.
- mitotically — the usual method of cell division, characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form, which condenses into chromosomes, each of which separates longitudinally into two parts, one part of each chromosome being retained in each of two new cells resulting from the original cell.
- mnemotechny — The study and practice of improving one\u2019s memory.
- mommy track — a career path for women who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
- monozygotic — developed from a single fertilized ovum, as identical twins.
- montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- motorcycled — Simple past tense and past participle of motorcycle.
- motorcycles — Plural form of motorcycle.
- motorically — motor (def 11).
- multicounty — involving or relating to several counties
- mycologists — Plural form of mycologist.
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- mycotrophic — (of a plant) symbiotic with a fungus, esp a mycorrhizal fungus
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myocarditis — inflammation of the myocardium.
- myoelectric — of or relating to electrical impulses, generated by muscles of the body, which may be amplified and used especially to control artificial limbs.
- myogenicity — originating in muscle, as an impulse or sensation.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- mythopoetic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- myxomycetes — Plural form of myxomycete.
- 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.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- nonmystical — not mystical
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- nonsystemic — not systemic
- omnipotency — Omnipotence. (from 15th c.).
- onychectomy — The surgical removal of claws.
- orchidotomy — incision of a testis.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- osmotically — Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on either side of the membrane. the diffusion of fluids through membranes or porous partitions. Compare endosmosis, exosmosis.
- ovariectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; oophorectomy.
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
- photochromy — a former technique of color photography.
- phycomycete — any of various fungi that resemble algae, as downy mildew.
- phytochrome — a plant pigment that is associated with the absorption of light in the photoperiodic response and that may regulate various types of growth and development.
- plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
- pneumectomy — pneumonectomy.
- policy term — The policy term is the lifetime of an insurance policy.