11-letter words containing i, n, s, t, u, o
- montesquieu — (Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu) 1689–1755, French philosophical writer.
- monticolous — existing or having a habitat in or on mountains
- mosquitoing — Present participle of mosquito.
- most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
- mount sinai — the mountain where Moses received the Law from God (Exodus 19–20): often identified as Jebel Musa, sometimes as Jebel Serbal, both on the S Sinai Peninsula
- mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
- mountainous — (of a region) having many mountains.
- moxibustion — (in Eastern medicine) the burning of moxa on or near a person’s skin as a counterirritant.
- multanimous — having many sides
- multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- multipiston — having more than one piston
- multisonant — having many sounds
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- mussitation — silent movement of the lips in simulation of the movements made in audible speech.
- mutationist — a supporter of mutation theory as a means of explaining evolution
- mutilations — Plural form of mutilation.
- muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
- necessitous — destitute or impoverished; needy; indigent: to aid a necessitous young mother.
- nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
- neopopulist — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- neurologist — a physician specializing in neurology.
- neurotensin — A 13-amino acid peptide that exerts neuromodulatory functions in the central nervous system and endocrine/paracrine actions in the periphery.
- neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotomies — Plural form of neurotomy.
- neurotoxins — Plural form of neurotoxin.
- neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.
- nitrogenous — containing nitrogen.
- nitrosourea — any of various lipid-soluble, synthetic or naturally occurring alkylating agents that can cross the blood-brain barrier: used in the treatment of certain brain cancers.
- noctilucous — (obsolete) Shining in the night; luminescent.
- non-tourist — a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure.
- nondiscount — not subject to a discount
- nondisjunct — Not disjunct.
- nonindustry — not related to a particular industry
- nonsequitur — Alternative form of non sequitur.
- nonsolution — a proposed solution to a problem that is deemed inadequate or not a real solution
- notoriously — widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- numerations — Plural form of numeration.
- obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.
- obfuscation — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- occupations — Plural form of occupation.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- opportunism — the policy or practice, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs, of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to expediency or effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles.
- opportunist — a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles: He is an extreme opportunist and always thinks the ends justify the means.