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14-letter words containing e, y, l, i

  • magniloquently — In a magniloquent manner.
  • major delivery — (programming)   A (chiefly British) synonym for major release. E.g, the ninth major release of a piece of software might be called MD9. The release notation would be "v9.0".
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • manipulatively — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
  • manometrically — Using a manometer.
  • marine biology — science of sea life
  • marine geology — the branch of geology dealing with the rocks, sediments, and processes of the floors and margins of the oceans.
  • marine railway — a railway having a rolling cradle for hauling ships out of water onto land and returning them.
  • mathematically — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
  • maturity value — The maturity value of a life insurance policy is the amount of money that is paid out when it matures.
  • maturity yield — Finance. the rate of return on a bond expressed as a percentage that accounts for the difference between the interest earned based on current market value and that earned if the bond is held to maturity.
  • mayonnaiselike — Resembling mayonnaise.
  • meadow salsify — a European weedy, composite plant, Tragopogon pratensis, naturalized in North America, having grasslike leaves and yellow flowers.
  • medicamentally — in a manner that relates to medicaments
  • medigap policy — A Medigap policy is a private extra health insurance plan in the U.S. that provides coverage for medical expenses that are not or only partially covered by Medicare.
  • megascopically — macroscopically
  • meretriciously — In a meretricious manner.
  • merthyr tydfil — an administrative district in Mid Glamorgan, in S Wales. 43 sq. mi. (113 sq. km).
  • metal spraying — a process in which a layer of one metal is sprayed onto another in the molten state
  • metaphorically — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
  • metaphysically — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metaplasticity — Any activity-dependent change to neural function that modulates subsequent synaptic plasticity.
  • metastatically — In a metastatic manner.
  • metatextuality — A form of intertextual discourse in which one text makes critical commentary on another.
  • metathetically — By means of, or in terms of, metathesis.
  • methyl bromide — a colorless, poisonous gas, CH 3 Br, used chiefly as a solvent, refrigerant, and fumigant and in organic synthesis.
  • methylthionine — as in methylthionine chloride, a dark green dye used as a stain, antiseptic etc
  • methylxanthine — a compound formed through the methylation of xanthine, such as caffeine or theophylline
  • metronomically — a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
  • metrosexuality — The quality of being metrosexual.
  • microcelebrity — a celebrity whose fame is relatively narrow in scope and likely to be transient
  • milieu therapy — a type of inpatient therapy, used in psychiatric hospitals, involving prescription of particular activities and social interactions according to a patient's emotional and interpersonal needs.
  • mining geology — geology applied to the exploitation of mineral deposits.
  • mobile library — travelling book-lending facility
  • modelling clay — mouldable substance fixed in a kiln
  • modestly sized — moderately sized; not very large, but not small
  • molly maguires — a secret society organized in Ireland in 1843 to terrorize landlords' agents in order to prevent evictions
  • monoglycerides — Plural form of monoglyceride.
  • moon jellyfish — a coelenterate, Aurelia aurita, inhabiting all seas, having a luminescent milky-pink or milky-orange, umbrellalike disk 3–9 inches (8–23 cm) in diameter.
  • morgain le fay — Morgan le Fay.
  • mortality rate — number of deaths in a population
  • mount mckinley — a mountain in S central Alaska: highest peak in North America, 20,310 feet (6190 meters).
  • multi-part key — compound key
  • multiethnicity — The state of being multiethnic.
  • multifrequency — Of or pertaining to multiple frequencies.
  • multilaterally — In a multilateral manner.
  • multispecialty — (US) Exhibiting or possessing multiple specialties (especially medical specialties).
  • museologically — In a museological manner.
  • musical comedy — musical (def 5).
  • mutual society — co-operative organization
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