10-letter words containing e, n, o, r, m, u
- moa hunter — the name given by anthropologists to the early Māori inhabitants of New Zealand
- modern cut — any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.
- mompreneur — Alternative form of mumpreneur.
- monestrous — of or relating to a mammal that has one estrus period per breeding season, as the dog.
- monocerous — having one horn on the head
- monomerous — consisting of one part.
- monsterous — Misspelling of monstrous.
- mont perdu — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
- morgenthau — Henry, 1856–1946, U.S. financier and diplomat, born in Germany.
- mossbunker — the menhaden.
- motoneuron — motor neuron.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- murder one — first-degree murder. See under murder (def 1).
- neurectomy — the removal of part or all of a nerve.
- neurinomas — Plural form of neurinoma.
- neurohumor — neurotransmitter
- neuroimage — (transitive) To produce an image of the structure or function of part of the brain.
- neurolemma — (neurology) the outermost nucleated cytoplasmic layer of Schwann cells that surrounds the axon of the neuron.
- neuromotor — neuromuscular.
- neuroplasm — the cytoplasm of a nerve cell.
- neutronium — (physics) the supposed material composed entirely of neutrons that composes a neutron star.
- no-trumper — a hand suitable for calling and playing no trumps
- non-mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- number off — to call out or cause to call out one's number or place in a sequence, esp in a rank of soldiers
- number one — oneself, especially one's own well-being or interests: to look out for number one.
- number two — someone or something that is second in rank, order, or importance.
- numeration — an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- numero uno — number one (defs 1, 2).
- numerology — the study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
- numerosity — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- numerously — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- oceanarium — a large saltwater aquarium for the display and observation of fish and other marine life.
- omniferous — producing or consisting of all kinds of things
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- perdu-mont — Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of Monte Perdido.
- perigonium — the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
- peritoneum — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
- preconsume — to consume in advance
- procumbent — lying on the face; prone; prostrate.
- proscenium — Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
- prosternum — the ventral sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- recoupment — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- redocument — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
- simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.