13-letter words containing f, i, l, m
- multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
- multifunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- multiplatform — Compatible with or involving more than one type of computer or operating system.
- multiramified — having several branches or branchlike parts
- myelofibrosis — the replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue, characteristic of leukemia and certain other diseases.
- myelofibrotic — of, relating to or affected by myelofibrosis
- myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
- myrtle family — the plant family Myrtaceae, characterized by mostly tropical trees and shrubs having aromatic, simple, usually opposite leaves, clusters of flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including allspice, clove, eucalyptus, guava, and myrtles of the genus Myrtus.
- nettle family — the plant family Urticaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs, sometimes covered with stinging hairs, having alternate or opposite simple leaves, clusters of small flowers, and small, dry, seedlike fruit, and including baby's-tears, clearweed, nettles of the genus Urtica, and ramie.
- neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
- nimble-footed — able to move the feet agilely and neatly
- nonfulfilment — the event or act of a promise, threat, request, hope, duty, etc not happening
- nonmeaningful — Not meaningful.
- of a lifetime — unique and special
- olfactometric — Of or pertaining to olfactometry.
- orchid family — the plant family Orchidaceae, characterized by terrestrial or epiphytic herbaceous plants having simple, parallel-veined, usually alternate leaves, complex and often large and showy flowers pollinated primarily by insects, and fruit in the form of a capsule containing numerous minute seeds, and including calypso, fringed orchis, lady's-slipper, pogonia, rattlesnake plantain, vanilla, as well as numerous tropical orchids such as those of the genera Cattleya, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis, and Vanda.
- overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
- palm off with — If you say that you are palmed off with a lie or an excuse, you are annoyed because you are told something in order to stop you asking any more questions.
- palmification — the fertilization of date palms artificially
- paraffin lamp — a lamp which is fuelled by paraffin
- paterfamilias — the male head of a household or family, usually the father.
- penicilliform — in the shape of a pencil or paintbrush
- pepper family — the plant family Piperaceae, characterized by tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having simple leaves, dense spikes of very small flowers, and fleshy, berrylike fruit, and including peperomia and peppers of the genus Piper.
- play for time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- rational form — a quotient of two polynomials with integral coefficients.
- refamiliarize — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
- reformability — the extent to which something or someone is reformable; the capability or susceptibility to reform
- reformulation — to formulate again.
- reversal film — film developed by the reversal process.
- rock-fill dam — a dam built mainly of rocks of various sizes fitted compactly together.
- scalariformly — in a scalariform or ladder-like manner
- scalpelliform — having the shape of a scalpel blade
- self-admitted — admitting to a specific charge or accusation; self-confessed: a self-admitted spy.
- self-assuming — taking too much for granted; presumptuous.
- self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
- self-estimate — to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately: to estimate the cost of a college education.
- self-immunity — the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like.
- self-improver — improvement of one's mind, character, etc., through one's own efforts.
- self-limiting — limiting oneself or itself: a self-limiting authority.
- self-luminous — radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.
- self-managing — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- self-medicate — to medicate oneself without consulting a physician
- semi-finalist — A semi-finalist is a player, athlete, or team that is competing in a semi-final.
- semi-flexible — partially flexible; involving or possessing some flexibility
- semi-official — having some degree of official authority.
- seminal fluid — the fluid component of semen, excluding the sperm.
- simplificator — a person who simplifies matters
- single-family — designed or suitable for one family of average size: single-family homes.
- social misfit — a person who does not conform to others' views of what is normal or acceptable in society
- solifidianism — a person who maintains that faith alone, without the performance of good works, is all that is necessary for salvation.