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12-letter words containing i, r, o, n, s, m

  • intimidators — Plural form of intimidator.
  • intromission — to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
  • ironmonger's — a shop where articles for the house and garden such as tools, nails, and pans are sold
  • jameson raid — an expedition into the Transvaal in 1895 led by Sir Leander Starr Jameson (1853–1917) in an unsuccessful attempt to topple its Boer regime
  • king-of-arms — a title of certain of the principal heralds of England and certain other kingdoms empowered by their sovereigns to grant armorial bearings.
  • logocentrism — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • long-termism — the tendency to focus attention on long-term gains
  • luminiferous — producing light: the luminiferous properties of a gas.
  • magnitogorsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, on the Ural River, near the boundary between Europe and Asia.
  • make inroads — If one thing makes inroads into another, the first thing starts affecting or destroying the second.
  • malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
  • malversation — improper or corrupt behavior in office, especially in public office.
  • manipulators — Plural form of manipulator.
  • manoeuvrings — Plural form of manoeuvring.
  • marconi mast — an elaborately stayed mast.
  • marine corps — a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces trained for land, sea, and air combat, typically for land combat in conjunction with an amphibious or airborne landing, and whose commandant is responsible to the secretary of the navy.
  • marionettist — A puppeteer who controls a marionette.
  • master point — a point awarded to a bridge player who has won or placed in an officially recognized tournament.
  • masturbation — the stimulation or manipulation of one's own genitals, especially to orgasm; sexual self-gratification.
  • matriclinous — Having mostly maternally-inherited characteristics.
  • matrimonials — Plural form of matrimonial.
  • matroclinous — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
  • mechatronics — The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.
  • media person — a person who works in the mass media
  • memorisation — Alternative spelling of memorization.
  • menstruation — the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly from puberty to menopause in nonpregnant women and females of other primate species.
  • mesoamerican — Alternative form of Mesoamerican.
  • metachronism — An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.
  • microanalyst — One who carries out microanalysis.
  • microinsurer — (insurance) An insurer providing microinsurance, small low-cost policies aimed at underserved groups.
  • micronucleus — the smaller of the two types of nuclei occurring in ciliate protozoans.
  • microphonics — (electronics) The phenomenon where certain components in electronic devices transform mechanical vibrations into an unwanted electrical signal.
  • microphonism — a usually undesirable property of some electronic circuits or components in which mechanical vibrations of a component affect the signal being transmitted through the circuit.
  • microseconds — Plural form of microsecond.
  • microsegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture.
  • microstation — (application)   A full-featured 2-D and 3-D CAD program for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, and Unix workstations from Bentley Systems, Inc. Created in 1984, MicroStation is a high-end package used worldwide in environments where many designers work on large, complex projects. MicroStation Modeler is a superset of MicroStation that provides solid modelling, and MasterPiece is MicroStation's rendering and animation program.
  • microsurgeon — a person who performs microsurgery
  • mifepristone — an antigestational drug, C 29 H 35 NO 2 , that prevents a fertilized egg from attaching to the uterine wall by blocking the action of progesterone.
  • migrationist — a person who considers it important for species of animals and plants to migrate for the purposes of distribution and evolution
  • millionaires — Plural form of millionaire.
  • mineralogies — Plural form of mineralogy.
  • mineralogist — the science or study of minerals.
  • ministration — the act of ministering care, aid, religious service, etc.
  • minor orders — the degree or grade of acolyte, exorcist, lector, or ostiary.
  • misanthropes — Plural form of misanthrope.
  • misanthropic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • miscegenator — a person who advocates or engages in miscegenation
  • misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
  • misconstrual — A misinterpretation of the meaning of something.
  • misconstruct — To construct wrongly.
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