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14-letter words containing l, i, m, n, o, d

  • dolomitization — the conversion of limestone into dolomite.
  • double marking — a method of assessment in which two individuals independently mark a test or evaluate a performance
  • drummond light — calcium light.
  • duchamp-villon — Raymond [re-mawn] /rɛˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1876–1918, French sculptor (brother of Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp).
  • dumb insolence — a silent act designed to frustrate a complainer, criticizer, superior etc perhaps involving a refusal to answer them, looking sideways or at other people as they chastise you or ignoring them by continuing what you are doing.
  • dumbfoundingly — In a dumbfounding manner.
  • dynamoelectric — of or concerned with the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy
  • economic model — model (def 10).
  • electrodynamic — (physics) that involves the movement of electric charges.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • ethnomedicinal — Pertaining to ethnomedicine.
  • euclidean norm — (mathematics)   The most common norm, calculated by summing the squares of all coordinates and taking the square root. This is the essence of Pythagoras's theorem. In the infinite-dimensional case, the sum is infinite or is replaced with an integral when the number of dimensions is uncountable.
  • field emission — the removal of electrons from a metallic conductor by a strong electric field.
  • formidableness — The quality of being formidable.
  • global dimming — a decrease in the amount of sunlight reaching the surface of the earth, believed to be caused by pollution in the atmosphere
  • holding thumbs — holding the thumb of one hand with the other, in the hope of bringing good luck
  • hydrodynamical — Hydrodynamic.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypomixolydian — (in medieval church music) of or relating to the last of the eight scales
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • imponderabilia — Those things that are imponderable.
  • incommodiously — In an incommodious manner.
  • indecomposable — incapable of being decomposed.
  • indemonstrable — not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • indomitability — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
  • intermodillion — a space between two modillions.
  • intraabdominal — Within the cavity of the abdomen.
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • load-line mark — any of various marks by which the allowable loading and the load line at load displacement are established for a merchant vessel; a load line.
  • main door flat — a flat in a tenement that can be accessed directly from outside rather than one which can only be accessed via a communal stairwell
  • malapportioned — (of a state or other political unit) poorly apportioned, especially divided, organized, or structured in a manner that prevents large sections of a population from having equitable representation in a legislative body.
  • male-dominated — with men in control
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • mandibulohyoid — (anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid arch.
  • medial moraine — a ridge of glacial drift formed by the junction of two converging valley glaciers.
  • medicalisation — Alternative spelling of medicalization.
  • medicalization — The act or process of medicalizing.
  • medicine lodge — a structure used for various ceremonials of North American Indians.
  • methodicalness — The property of being methodical.
  • michael jordanBarbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
  • middle kingdom — Also called Middle Empire. the period in the history of ancient Egypt, c2000–1785 b.c., comprising the 11th to 14th dynasties. Compare New Kingdom, Old Kingdom.
  • midwall column — a column or the like carrying a wall overhanging it on both sides.
  • mills-and-boon — of or relating to novels by the British publisher Mills and Boon, esp in being romantic or sexual in nature
  • mind uploading — (application)   The science fiction concept of copying one's mind into an artificial body or computer.
  • mindbogglingly — In a mindboggling manner; in such a way as to boggle the mind; so as to be beyond comprehension or understanding.
  • minicoy island — a small island in the S Laccadive Islands, off the SW coast of India. 1.25 sq. mi. (3.24 sq. km).
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • mobile command — the Canadian army and other land forces
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