11-letter words containing i, m, u, n, s
- gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- illuminants — Plural form of illuminant.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- illusionism — a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil.
- imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
- immomentous — of no value, trifling
- immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
- impecunious — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
- impiousness — Quality of being impious.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- impuissance — Impotence, weakness.
- imputations — Plural form of imputation.
- inasmuch as — to the extent that, in that
- inclusivism — The practice of incorporating disparate or unreconciled elements in a single, inclusive system or theory.
- incommodius — Misspelling of incommodious.
- inducements — Plural form of inducement.
- inductivism — The use of or preference for inductive methods of reasoning, especially in science.
- infusionism — the doctrine that the soul existed in a previous state and is infused into the body at conception or birth.
- inhumanness — Quality of being inhuman.
- inky smudge — a judge
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
- instruments — Plural form of instrument.
- integuments — Plural form of integument.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- intra muros — within the walls, as of a city.
- intramurals — Plural form of intramural.
- intuitivism — ethical intuitionism.
- intumescent — a swelling up, as with congestion.
- intumescing — Present participle of intumesce.
- jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
- junior miss — a teenage girl, especially a subdebutante.
- jus divinum — divine law.
- jus gentium — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
- kim il sung — 1912–94, North Korean political leader: premier 1948–72; president 1972–94.
- kim il-sung — 1912–94, North Korean statesman and marshal; prime minister (1948–72) and president (1972–94) of North Korea
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
- longissimus — (anatomy) The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae.
- lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago