11-letter words containing f, i, c, n
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- infructuous — (Pakistan and India only; of a project etc) not fruitful.
- inofficious — being inconsistent with moral duty and natural affection.
- insectiform — resembling an insect
- insectifuge — a substance or preparation for driving off insects.
- interfacial — included between two faces.
- interfacing — a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases.
- interoffice — functioning or communicating between the offices of a company or organization; within a company: an interoffice memo.
- jackknifing — Present participle of jackknife.
- join forces — unite for a common purpose
- kaffir corn — a Southern African variety of sorghum, cultivated in dry regions for its grain and as fodder
- labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
- lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
- lactoflavin — riboflavin.
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- land office — a government office for the transaction of business relating to public lands.
- leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
- licence fee — an annual fee paid by television users in the UK
- lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
- loan office — an office for making loans or receiving payments on loans.
- loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
- lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
- madefaction — the process of making wet
- magnificant — Misspelling of magnificent.
- magnificent — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
- magnificoes — Plural form of magnifico.
- main office — headquarters
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- maleficence — the doing of evil or harm: the maleficence of thieves.
- maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- metafiction — fiction that discusses, describes, or analyzes a work of fiction or the conventions of fiction.
- metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
- mickey finn — Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- microfiling — the process of reproducing the contents of a file on microfilm
- microfungus — A fungus in which no sexual process has been observed or in which the reproductive organs are microscopic.
- misfeasance — a wrong, actual or alleged, arising from or consisting of affirmative action.
- misfunction — malfunction.
- munificence — the quality of being munificent, or showing unusual generosity: The museum's collection was greatly increased by the munificence of the family's gift.
- neckerchief — a cloth or scarf worn round the neck.
- neo-fascism — a modern right-wing political movement that includes significant elements of fascism, esp inspired by fascist Italy
- neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.
- non-fiction — the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
- nonfunction — Failure to function; inoperativeness.
- noninfected — not infected or subject to infection
- nonofficial — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- nonspecific — Not detailed or exact; general.
- northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.