13-letter words containing e, m, p, u
- japanese plum — a small tree, Prunus salicina, native to China, bearing edible yellowish fruit.
- jeune premier — the male juvenile lead in a play or movie.
- jumper cables — jump leads for starting a vehicle
- jumping genes — transposon.
- jumping mouse — any of several primitive, mouselike rodents of the family Zapodidae, having long hind legs, common in the woodlands of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- kaufmann peak — former name of Lenin Peak.
- komi republic — a constituent republic of NW Russia: annexed by the princes of Moscow in the 14th century. Capital: Syktyvkar. Pop: 1 019 000 (2002). Area: 415 900 sq km (160 540 sq miles)
- lepton number — in a process involving elementary particles, the total number of leptons minus the total number of antileptons.
- line spectrum — an electromagnetic spectrum consisting of discrete lines, usually characteristic of excited atoms or molecules.
- lumbar plexus — a network of nerves originating in the spinal nerves of the midback region and innervating the pelvic area, the front of the legs, and part of the feet.
- lump together — If a number of different people or things are lumped together, they are considered as a group rather than separately.
- macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
- make-up class — a course of teaching in the application of make-up
- manipulatable — to manage or influence skillfully, especially in an unfair manner: to manipulate people's feelings.
- manipulatives — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
- mass spectrum — a spectrum of charged particles, arranged in order of mass or mass-to-charge ratios.
- measure up to — to fulfil (expectations, standards, etc)
- measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
- meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
- medium-priced — having a price that is neither too high or too low
- melbourne cup — an annual horse race run in Melbourne, since 1861
- merleau-ponty — Maurice, 1908–61, French phenomenological philosopher.
- mesocephalous — Alternative form of mesocephalic.
- metering pump — A metering pump is a device used to pump precise amounts of liquids over a period of time.
- methoxy group — the univalent group CH 3 O−.
- microcapsules — Plural form of microcapsule.
- microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
- microcomputer — a compact computer, with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer, consisting of a microprocessor and other components.
- micropuncture — the puncture of a cell, renal tubule, etc., by a laser beam or micropipette
- milk saucepan — a type of small saucepan often used for heating milk
- minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
- mispersuasion — a false or mistaken persuasion
- mispronounced — Said wrongly.
- mispronounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mispronounce.
- mock pendulum — a false pendulum bob attached to the balances of certain timepieces and visible through a slot in the dial or case.
- moebius strip — Möbius strip
- monkey puzzle — a South American, coniferous timber tree, Araucaria araucana, having candelabralike branches, stiff sharp leaves, and edible nuts.
- monopolylogue — a theatrical entertainment in which the same performer plays several parts or characters.
- moose pasture — land considered to be worthless, esp when lacking in extractable mineral deposits
- moto perpetuo — a fast instrumental passage made up of notes of equal length
- mountain pine — a European pine tree which grows on mountains
- mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
- moustache cup — mustache cup.
- mule spinning — a process of spinning that produces extremely fine yarn by drawing and twisting the roving, and winding the resultant yarn onto a bobbin or spindle in the form of a cop.
- mulier puisne — the legitimate son of parents whose first son was illegitimate.
- multicapitate — having multiple or many heads
- multiemployer — Of or pertaining to more than one employer.
- multimedia pc — multimedia
- multiparticle — comprising or involving several particles
- multiple boot — dual boot