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

  • mission creep — the tendency for a task, esp a military operation, to become unintentionally wider in scope than its initial objectives
  • misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
  • moderationist — a person who favors, supports, or promotes moderation.
  • modernisation — Alternative spelling of modernization.
  • momentariness — The property of being momentary.
  • monarchianism — any of several doctrines of the Christian church in the 2nd and 3rd centuries a.d., emphasizing the unity of God by maintaining that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are three manifestations or aspects of God.
  • money-spinner — If you say that something is a money-spinner, you mean that it earns a lot of money for someone.
  • monkey tricks — mischievous behaviour or acts, such as practical jokes
  • monmouthshire — a historic county in E Wales, now part of Gwent, Mid Glamorgan, and South Glamorgan.
  • monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
  • monostrophics — monostrophic verses
  • monosymmetric — zygomorphic.
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • monsoon rains — the heavy rains that accompany the seasonal wind of S Asia that blows from the southwest in summer
  • monstrosities — Plural form of monstrosity.
  • mooring screw — a broad, augerlike anchor used for securing buoys in soft-bottomed lakes, rivers, etc.
  • morning dress — formal daytime apparel for men, including striped pants, a cutaway, and a silk hat.
  • morphogenesis — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • morris dancer — A morris dancer is a person who takes part in morris dancing.
  • morse signals — signals encoded using the Morse Code
  • mortise joint — any of various joints between two pieces of timber or the like in which a tenon is housed in or secured to a mortise.
  • motion sensor — device that detects movement
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • multi-sensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • nanomaterials — Plural form of nanomaterial.
  • neo-darwinism — the theory of evolution as expounded by later students of Charles Darwin, especially Weismann, holding that natural selection accounts for evolution and denying the inheritance of acquired characters.
  • neoliberalism — an outgrowth of the U.S. liberal movement, beginning in the late 1960s, that modified somewhat its traditional endorsement of all trade unions and opposition to big business and military buildup.
  • neosurrealism — a revival of the 20th-century surrealism movement in art, especially painting and sculpture, depicting the imagery of dreams and the subconscious mind.
  • nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
  • neurilemmomas — Plural form of neurilemmoma.
  • neurofibromas — Plural form of neurofibroma.
  • neuromyelitis — (pathology) inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves.
  • noise limiter — an electronic circuit that cuts off all noise peaks that are stronger than some specific maximum for the desired input signal, thus limiting atmospheric and other interference.
  • non-racialism — racism.
  • nonconformism — The refusal to conform to common standards, conventions, rules, traditions or laws.
  • nonconformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • nonimmigrants — Plural form of nonimmigrant.
  • nonmainstream — denoting someone or something not in the main current (of style, culture, etc)
  • nonmembership — the fact or condition of being a nonmember
  • nonmonetarist — a person who does not believe in the theory of monetarism
  • nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
  • normal series — a collection of subgroups of a given group so arranged that the first subgroup is the identity, the last subgroup is the group itself, and each subgroup is a normal subgroup of the succeeding subgroup.
  • normalisation — Alternative form of normalization.
  • normativeness — The quality or state of being normative.
  • normotensives — Plural form of normotensive.
  • numerologists — the study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
  • nutrigenomics — the study of how individual genetic makeup interacts with diet, especially the effects of this interaction on a person's health.
  • omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
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