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13-letter words containing m, a, l, e, i

  • angela merici — Saint, 1474–1540, Italian ecclesiastic, founder of the Ursuline order.
  • animal warden — dogcatcher.
  • antepenultima — (poetry) The last syllable of a word except two; an antepenult.
  • anthelminthic — Of use against intestinal worms.
  • anthelmintics — Plural form of anthelmintic.
  • anti-idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
  • antiempirical — Going against what is empirically true.
  • antimetabolic — inhibiting metabolism
  • apicomplexans — Plural form of apicomplexan.
  • apologeticism — An instance of the use of apologetics.
  • apophlegmatic — having the ability to remove phlegm
  • apoplectiform — of or resembling apoplexy or stroke.
  • approximately — close to; around; roughly or in the region of
  • arabian camel — a domesticated camel, Camelus dromedarius, having one hump on its back and used as a beast of burden in the hot deserts of N Africa and SW Asia
  • araeometrical — relating to araeometry
  • archaic smile — a conventional representation of the mouth characterized by slightly upturned corners of the lips, found especially on Greek sculpture produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
  • arm wrestling — a contest in which two people sit facing each other each with one elbow resting on a table, clasp hands, and each tries to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his own elbow touching the table
  • aschelminthes — a major grouping (formerly a phylum) of small-to-microscopic pseudocoelomate organisms, as the rotifers, nematodes, and gastrotriches, all of which are now classified as separate phyla.
  • assembly line — An assembly line is an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product. The product passes from one worker to another until it is finished.
  • assembly time — the time required for a computer to translate symbolic computer language into machine-language instructions.
  • athematically — in an athematic manner
  • atlantic time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
  • atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
  • atomic volume — the atomic weight (relative atomic mass) of an element divided by its density
  • automatonlike — Like an automaton; robotic.
  • azurmalachite — a blue-green ornamental stone consisting of a mixture of azurite and malachite.
  • babbitt metal — any of a number of alloys originally based on tin, antimony, and copper but now often including lead: used esp in bearings
  • baggage claim — At an airport, the baggage claim is the area where you collect your baggage at the end of your trip.
  • balmer series — a series of lines in the hydrogen spectrum, discovered by Johann Jakob Balmer (1825–98) in 1885
  • balsamiferous — yielding or producing balsam
  • barium yellow — a yellow, crystalline compound, BaCrO 4 , used as a pigment (barium yellow)
  • bartholomew i — (Dimitrios Archontonis) born 1940, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church since 1991.
  • basic plumage — the plumage assumed by an adult bird at its complete, usually annual, molt.
  • bathylimnetic — (of an organism) living in the depths of lakes and marshes
  • beam splitter — a system that divides a beam of light, electrons, etc, into two or more paths
  • benzimidazole — a crystalline growth-inhibiting compound
  • berkeleianism — the philosophical system of George Berkeley, holding that objects exist only when perceived, that God's perception sustains the universe, and that there is no independent substratum or substance in which these perceptions inhere
  • biased sample — a statistical sample in which the items selected share some property which influences their distribution
  • bigleaf maple — a tree, Acer macrophyllum, of western North America, having large, deeply lobed leaves and fragrant yellow flowers in drooping clusters.
  • bilinear form — a function or functional of two variables that is linear with respect to each variable when the other variable is held fixed.
  • bimetallistic — relating to bimetallism
  • bimolecularly — in a bimolecular fashion
  • bioaccumulate — (of substances, esp toxins) to build up within the tissues of organisms
  • biochemically — the science dealing with the chemistry of living matter.
  • biocompatible — not rejected by the body
  • biomechanical — relating to biomechanics
  • bitonal image — (graphics)   An image consisting only of a foreground colour and a background colour. Compare monochrome.
  • bitter almond — a variety of almond whose bitter seeds yield hydrocyanic acid upon hydrolysis
  • black skimmer — a black and white New World skimmer, Rynchops nigra, having a bill with a reddish-orange base.
  • blamestorming — a discussion or meeting for the purpose of assigning blame.
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