12-letter words containing d, o, l, m, e
- molluscicide — A substance that kills molluscs.
- mollycoddled — Simple past tense and past participle of mollycoddle.
- mollycoddler — One who mollycoddles.
- mollycoddles — Plural form of mollycoddle.
- molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
- monadelphous — (of stamens) united into one bundle or set by their filaments.
- moneylenders — Plural form of moneylender.
- moneylending — The action of lending money.
- monkey gland — the testicle of an ape or monkey, said to have a revitalizing effect on humans when administered by grafting or adding the essence to the bloodstream
- monochloride — a chloride containing one atom of chlorine with one atom of another element or a group.
- monodelphian — any placental mammal that is a member of the group Monodelphia
- monofluoride — (chemistry) any fluoride containing a single fluorine atom in each molecule.
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- muddle along — If you muddle along, you live or exist without a proper plan or purpose in your life.
- multi-voiced — having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination): shrill-voiced.
- multicolored — of several or many colors.
- multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
- multistoried — Multi-storey.
- multitowered — comprising several towers
- muscle-bound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- muzzleloader — a firearm that is loaded through the muzzle.
- mythologized — Simple past tense and past participle of mythologize.
- nasal demons — Recognised shorthand on the Usenet group comp.std.c for any unexpected behaviour of a C compiler on encountering an undefined construct. During a discussion on that group in early 1992, a regular remarked "When the compiler encounters [a given undefined construct] it is legal for it to make demons fly out of your nose" (the implication is that the compiler may choose any arbitrarily bizarre way to interpret the code without violating the ANSI C standard). Someone else followed up with a reference to "nasal demons", which quickly became established.
- neofeudalism — A theorized contemporary rebirth of policies of governance, economy and public life reminiscent of those present in many feudal societies.
- netted melon — a variety of muskmelon, Cucumis melo reticulatus, of the gourd family, having reticulate markings on the skin and green to reddish-orange flesh.
- noble-minded — characterized by morally admirable thought or motives; righteous; worthy.
- nom de plume — pen name.
- non-remedial — affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
- nondomiciled — of, relating to, or denoting a person who is not domiciled in his or her country of origin
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- nonmedicinal — Not medicinal.
- old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
- online media — Acorn Online Media
- orderly room — the administrative office of a small military unit.
- overmodestly — in an extremely modest manner
- philomelides — a king of Lesbos who wrestled and killed every opponent until he himself was defeated by Odysseus.
- picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
- platform bed — a bed, originating in Scandinavia in the 1930s, consisting of a simple shallow box for holding a mattress situated on a slightly recessed pedestal.
- postmedieval — occurring or existing after the Middle Ages, of or related to the period after the Middle Ages
- pre-modelled — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- pseudocoelom — the body cavity of certain invertebrate metazoan animals between the body wall and the intestine, which is not lined with a mesodermal epithelium.
- radioelement — a radioactive element.
- redeployment — to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
- redoublement — the act of redoubling
- rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
- roman candle — a firework consisting of a tube that sends out a shower of sparks and a succession of balls of fire.
- sclerodermic — of or relating to a scleroderm or to sclerodermia; hard-skinned
- self-command — self-control.
- self-imposed — imposed on one by oneself: a self-imposed task.