13-letter words containing f, l, a, m, e, s
- olfactometers — Plural form of olfactometer.
- paterfamilias — the male head of a household or family, usually the father.
- place of arms — an area in a fortress or a fortified town where troops could assemble for defense.
- platform shoe — a shoe with a platform.
- reversal film — film developed by the reversal process.
- safety helmet — protective hard hat
- scalpelliform — having the shape of a scalpel blade
- self-admitted — admitting to a specific charge or accusation; self-confessed: a self-admitted spy.
- self-assembly — Self-assembly is used to refer to furniture and other goods that you buy in parts and that you have to put together yourself.
- self-assuming — taking too much for granted; presumptuous.
- self-enamored — to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with): to be enamored of a certain lady; a brilliant woman with whom he became enamored.
- 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-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
- self-pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- semi-finalist — A semi-finalist is a player, athlete, or team that is competing in a semi-final.
- semi-official — having some degree of official authority.
- seminal fluid — the fluid component of semen, excluding the sperm.
- single-family — designed or suitable for one family of average size: single-family homes.
- small fortune — a large sum of money
- splatter film — a film containing many scenes of violent and gruesome murders.
- spurge family — the large plant family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having milky juice, simple alternate leaves or no leaves, usually petalless flowers often with showy bracts, and capsular fruit, and including cassava, croton, crown-of-thorns, poinsettia, snow-on-the-mountain, spurge, and the plants that produce castor oil, rubber, and tung oil.
- sulfadimidine — an antibacterial sulfa drug used in human and veterinary medicine. It is effective against chlamydia, toxoplasma, and cocidia
- sulfamerazine — a sulfa drug, C11H12N4O2S, a methyl derivative of sulfadiazine that is more rapidly absorbed
- sulfanilamide — a white, crystalline amide of sulfanilic acid, C 6 H 8 N 2 O 2 S, formerly used in the treatment of bacterial infections: replaced by its derivatives and by antibiotics.
- sulfonmethane — a colorless, crystalline compound, C7H16O4S2, used in medicine as a soporific and hypnotic
- teasel family — the plant family Dipsacaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having opposite or whorled leaves, dense flower heads surrounded by an involucre, and small, dry fruit, and including the scabious and teasel.
- telefacsimile — facsimile (def 2).
- transformable — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- ultra-leftism — the beliefs of extremely left-wing political parties or groups
- wafflestomper — a shoe with a thick sole resembling a waffle
- words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts