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12-letter words containing m, a, c, g

  • metagenomics — (genetics) The study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.
  • metallogenic — relating to metallogeny
  • metalorganic — (chemistry) organometallic.
  • metamagnetic — (physics) Describing the transition from an antiferromagnetic to a ferromagnetic state.
  • metrological — the science of weights and measures.
  • michelangelo — (Michelangelo Buonarroti) 1475–1564, Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.
  • microgranite — an igneous rock with an identical composition and mineral content to granite, but having a finer texture
  • micrographia — minute handwriting.
  • micrographic — Pertaining to micrographics.
  • microgravity — a condition, especially in space orbit, where the force of gravity is so weak that weightlessness results.
  • micromanaged — Simple past tense and past participle of micromanage.
  • micromanager — One who micromanages.
  • microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
  • microprogram — Computers. a set of microinstructions that defines the individual operations that a computer carries out in response to a machine-language instruction.
  • miracle drug — wonder drug.
  • miscarriages — Plural form of miscarriage.
  • miscegenator — a person who advocates or engages in miscegenation
  • mischallenge — an improper challenge
  • misconjugate — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
  • mockingboard — (hardware)   A sound and speech board for the Apple II computer, on sale in 1978. See also zxnrbl.
  • moneychanger — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
  • mooring rack — a row of piles, connected at the tops, to which ships or boats can be moored.
  • morning coat — a man's cutaway for wear as part of morning dress.
  • mosaic glass — glass having a polychrome pattern made by fusing colors or variously colored canes, rods, strips, or squares together.
  • mosaic image — the collective image produced by the ommatidia of a compound eye
  • motor racing — sport: competing in fast cars
  • mucilaginous — of, relating to, or secreting mucilage.
  • muir glacier — a glacier in SE Alaska, flowing SE from Mt. Fairweather into Glacier Bay. About 350 sq. mi. (905 sq. km).
  • multicasting — the act or process of a person or thing that casts.
  • museological — Pertaining to museology.
  • mutagenicity — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
  • myrmecophage — (biology) Anteaters, and other animals chiefly feeding on ants.
  • myrmecophagy — Ant-eating.
  • mystagogical — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
  • mythological — of or relating to mythology.
  • name-calling — the use of abusive names to belittle or humiliate another person in a political campaign, an argument, etc.
  • non-dogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
  • non-magnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
  • non-matching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
  • orange march — a parade on Orangemen's day
  • organic farm — a farm where organic methods are used for agriculture and animal husbandry
  • organic mode — (programming)   A term used by COCOMO to describe a project that is developed in a familiar, stable environment. The product is similar to previously developed products. Most people connected with the project have extensive experience in working with related systems and have a thorough understanding of the project. The project contains a minimum of innovative data processing architectures or algorithms. The product requires little innovation and is relatively small, rarely greater than 50,000 DSIs.
  • oscillograms — Plural form of oscillogram.
  • overcramming — excessive cramming
  • palm cabbage — cabbage palm.
  • paradigmatic — of or relating to a paradigm.
  • paramagnetic — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • perfect game — a baseball game in which the same player pitches throughout the full game without allowing any player of the opposing team to reach first base by a base hit, base on balls, error, or any other means. Compare no-hitter.
  • phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • pharmacology — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
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