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14-letter words containing i, n, t, e, r, m

  • econometrician — Someone who studies economies with a view to mathematics.
  • egalitarianism — belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, social, or economic life.
  • electrodynamic — (physics) that involves the movement of electric charges.
  • electroforming — a process used to create a metallic object by electrolytic deposition on a mould or matrix
  • elementariness — The state or condition of being elementary.
  • eleutheromania — A great desire for or obsession with freedom.
  • emergency exit — door, way out
  • enantiomorphic — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting enantiomorphism.
  • endoparasitism — Behaviour of endoparasites.
  • enigmatography — the composing or collection of enigmas
  • entertainments — Plural form of entertainment.
  • excommunicator — One who excommunicates.
  • experimentally — In the manner of an experiment.
  • extemporaneity — the quality of being extemporaneous
  • extraembryonic — (medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
  • fallen timbers — a battle site on the Maumee River, near present-day Maumee, Ohio, where a confederation of Indian tribes (Northwest Indian Confederation) was defeated by Gen. Anthony Wayne (1794): state park.
  • falling market — a stock market in which share prices are falling
  • fencing master — an expert in, and teacher of, the art and sport of fencing
  • fermentescible — capable of causing fermentation
  • ferrimagnetism — (physics) a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature).
  • ferromagnetism — noting or pertaining to a substance, as iron, that below a certain temperature, the Curie point, can possess magnetization in the absence of an external magnetic field; noting or pertaining to a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are aligned.
  • ferry terminal — docking area for passenger boats
  • fibroadenomata — a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
  • fireman's lift — a method of carrying a person, in which you put one shoulder into the person's midriff, lift them and carry them with their head arms and upper torso hanging down your back while you grip their legs with one hand (leaving your other hand free to hold the ladder as you climb down)
  • first minister — In the Scottish Assembly and the Northern Ireland Assembly, the First Minister is the leader of the ruling party.
  • fishing permit — an official document which allows you to fish in a particular area of water
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • fragmentations — Plural form of fragmentation.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • fringe meeting — a meeting that takes place during a convention and is attended only by people whose views are not central to the majority
  • frontierswoman — A woman living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.
  • frontierswomen — Plural form of frontierswoman.
  • gamine haircut — a boyish or elfish hairstyle, esp on a woman
  • genetic marker — any distinct inheritable indicator of identity and ancestry.
  • geometric mean — the mean of n positive numbers obtained by taking the n th root of the product of the numbers: The geometric mean of 6 and 24 is 12.
  • geometrization — the application of geometrical concepts to a different field
  • gerontomorphic — relating to mature masculine characteristics
  • gewurztraminer — a type of white grape used in winemaking.
  • great renaming — (history)   The flag day in 1986 on which all of the non-local groups on the Usenet had their names changed from the net.- format to the current multiple-hierarchies scheme. Used especially in discussing the history of newsgroup names. "The oldest sources group is comp.sources.misc; before the Great Renaming, it was net.sources."
  • greenwich time — the time as measured on the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England: used in England and as a standard of calculation elsewhere.
  • gum turpentine — turpentine (sense 2)
  • hammerstein ii — Oscar. 1895–1960, US librettist and songwriter: collaborated with the composer Richard Rodgers in musicals such as South Pacific (1949) and The Sound of Music (1959)
  • harriet tubmanHarriet (Araminta) 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slave and leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
  • heartwarmingly — In a heartwarming manner.
  • heracliteanism — the philosophy of Heraclitus, maintaining the perpetual change of all things, the only abiding thing being the logos, or orderly principle, according to which the change takes place.
  • hermeneuticist — One who studies hermeneutics.
  • hermit kingdom — Korea during the period, c1637–c1876, when it was cut off from contact with all countries except China.
  • heterochronism — a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species
  • heteroromantic — Romantically attracted to those of the opposite gender.
  • holter monitor — a portable electrocardiograph worn by a patient over an extended period of time to assess the effects on heart function of activities of daily living.
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