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13-letter words containing g, a, n, y, m

  • malonyl group — the bivalent group C 3 H 2 O 2 , derived from malonic acid.
  • mammary gland — any of the compound accessory reproductive organs of female mammals that occur in pairs on the chest or ventral surface and contain milk-producing lobes with ducts that empty into an external nipple, becoming functional when young are born and secreting milk for the duration of suckling.
  • manageability — that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • martagon lily — Turk's-cap lily.
  • meaninglessly — In a meaningless manner; nonsensically.
  • michigan city — a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.
  • money-changer — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
  • moneychangers — Plural form of moneychanger.
  • monogenically — In a monogenic manner.
  • monogynoecial — (of a fruit) developing from a single pistil.
  • morgan le fay — the fairy sister of King Arthur.
  • mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
  • my giddy aunt — an exclamation of surprise
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
  • non-ambiguity — doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
  • numismatology — Numismatics.
  • phantasmagory — phantasmagoria.
  • pharmacognosy — materia medica (def 2).
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
  • playing games — If you say that someone is playing games or playing silly games, you mean that they are not treating a situation seriously and you are annoyed with them.
  • plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
  • policy-making — Policy-making is the making of policies.
  • polysomnogram — a record of a person's sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbreviation: PSG.
  • pythian games — (in ancient Greece) the second most important Panhellenic festival, celebrated in the third year of each Olympiad near Delphi. The four-year period between celebrations was known as a Pythiad (ˈpɪθɪˌæd )
  • rhyming slang — a form of slang in which a rhyming word or phrase is substituted for the word intended, as Kate and Sidney for steak and kidney or khaki rocks for army socks.
  • safety margin — something required to ensure safety
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • salpingostomy — the formation of an artificial opening into a Fallopian tube.
  • screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
  • semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
  • single-family — designed or suitable for one family of average size: single-family homes.
  • standing army — a permanently organized military force maintained by a nation.
  • synallagmatic — relating to a reciprocally binding contract
  • syringomyelia — a disease of the spinal cord in which the nerve tissue is replaced by a cavity filled with fluid.
  • transmisogyny — discrimination or prejudice against transgender women.
  • ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
  • unambiguously — plainly, clearly
  • ungentlemanly — not courteous or chivalrous
  • vacuum drying — the removal of liquid from a solution or mixture at reduced air pressure so that it dries at a lower temperature than would be required at full pressure.
  • vaginomycosis — a fungous infection of the vagina.
  • virginiamycin — any of various antibacterial substances derived from the bacterium Streptomyces virginiae, used in antibiotics and in animal feed as a growth stimulant.
  • weeping myall — any of several Australian acacias, especially Acacia pendula (weeping myall) having gray foliage and drooping branches.
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