11-letter words containing e, m, p, n
- melting pot — a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused.
- memory span — the capacity of short-term memory, usually between 5 and 10 items
- menaphthone — Menadione.
- menispermum — any of several tropical climbing plants of the genus Menispermum of the family Menispermaceae
- mentoplasty — plastic surgery to correct a functional or cosmetic deformity of the chin.
- mephenytoin — A hydantoin used as an anticonvulsant.
- meroterpene — (organic chemistry) Any compound, including many natural products, having a partial terpenoid structure.
- mesonephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
- mesonephros — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
- metanephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
- metanephros — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- metaprotein — a hydrolytic derivative of protein, insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids or alkalis.
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- mimic panel — a panel simulating the geographical layout of a television studio, railway points system, traffic interchange, etc, in which small indicator lamps display the selected state of the lighting circuits, signalling, traffic lights, etc
- minesweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
- minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- minor piece — a bishop or knight.
- mirtazapine — (medicine) A tetracyclic antidepressant drug.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- mishappened — Simple past tense and past participle of mishappen.
- mispleading — a mistake in pleading, as a misjoinder of parties or a misstatement of a cause of action.
- misshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- misspeaking — (obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
- misspelling — the act of spelling incorrectly: Note his misspelling of that word.
- misspending — Present participle of misspend.
- misstepping — Present participle of misstep.
- model plane — a small-scale model of an aircraft, which may or may not be able to fly
- monoblepsis — a condition of the eyesight in which there is no problem with vision when one eye is involved but there is impairment to vision that uses both eyes
- monodelphic — having a sole set of reproductive organs
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- monophysite — a person who maintains that Christ has one nature, partly divine and partly human.
- monopolised — Simple past tense and past participle of monopolise.
- monopolises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monopolise.
- monopolized — Simple past tense and past participle of monopolize.
- monopolizer — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
- monopolizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monopolize.
- monopsonies — Plural form of monopsony.
- monostrophe — a poem in which all the strophes or stanzas are of the same metrical form.
- monoterpene — (organic chemistry) any terpene formed from two isoprene units, and having ten carbon atoms; either hydrocarbons such as pinene, or compounds with functional groups such as camphor.
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- montpellier — a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
- mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
- morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
- motion jpeg — Moving JPEG
- mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
- mount pelée — a volcano in the Caribbean, in N Martinique: erupted in 1902, killing every person but one in the town of Saint-Pierre. Height: 1463 m (4800 ft)
- mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
- moving jpeg — (graphics, compression) (M-JPEG) A compression technique for moving images which applies JPEG still image compression to each frame of a moving picture sequence. Play-back requires a machine capable of decompressing and displaying each JPEG image quickly enough to sustain the required frame rate of the picture sequence. There is no standard for Moving JPEG as with JPEG, but there are JPEG compression chips (for example see Zoran) which are designed to work at television frame rates and resolutions. See also MPEG and MPEG2.