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13-letter words containing m, a, l, p, r, o

  • heart of palm — the stripped terminal bud of a cabbage palm, especially of the genus Euterpe, eaten in salads or as a vegetable.
  • heart problem — a defect or disease of the heart
  • homalographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • homolographic — representing parts with like proportions.
  • hypermorality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • imperial moth — a yellow moth, Eacles imperialis, having a diagonal band of pinkish brown or purple: the hairy larvae feed on the leaves of hickory, oak, etc.
  • impersonalise — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalism — the practice of maintaining impersonal relations with individuals or groups.
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • impersonalize — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • improbability — the quality or condition of being improbable; unlikelihood.
  • improvability — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • interproximal — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
  • intertemporal — Describing any relationship between past, present and future events or conditions.
  • isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
  • kerosene lamp — light fuelled by paraffin
  • lambda prolog — (language)   An extension of standard Prolog defined by Dale A. Miller and Gopalan Nadathur in 1986, in which terms are strongly typed lambda terms. Clauses are higher order hereditary Harrop formulas. The main novelties are universal quantification on goals and implication. The Prolog/Mali compiler compiles Lambda Prolog for the MALI abstract memory system. Mailing list: [email protected]
  • lipogrammatic — of or relating to a lipogram
  • lord temporal — a member of the House of Lords who is not a member of the clergy.
  • lump of sugar — lump1 (def 4).
  • lymphographic — of or relating to lymphography
  • lymphosarcoma — a malignant tumor in lymphatic tissue, caused by the growth of abnormal lymphocytes.
  • macrocephalic — Cephalometry. being or having a head with a large cranial capacity.
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • macroplankton — planktonic organisms of about 1 mm in length.
  • macroscopical — Macroscopic.
  • maculopapular — (medicine, of a rash) Consisting of a flat, red area on the skin that is covered with small confluent bumps, as in scarlet fever and measles.
  • mail exploder — (messaging)   Part of an electronic mail delivery system which allows a message to be delivered to a list of addresses. Mail exploders are used to implement mailing lists. Users send messages to a single address and the mail exploder takes care of delivery to the individual mailboxes in the list.
  • major penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player for five minutes from play, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • malabsorption — faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine.
  • malapropistic — an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
  • malonyl group — the bivalent group C 3 H 2 O 2 , derived from malonic acid.
  • mariposa lily — any lily of the genus Calochortus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having tuliplike flowers of various colors.
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • matripotestal — of or relating to the authority exercised by a mother or a mother's blood relatives.
  • memorial park — cemetery.
  • mephobarbital — The drug methylphenobarbital.
  • merleau-pontyMaurice, 1908–61, French phenomenological philosopher.
  • metallography — the study of the structure of metals and alloys by means of microscopy.
  • methylpropane — (organic compound) isobutane.
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • microcapsules — Plural form of microcapsule.
  • microcephalia — Microcephaly.
  • microcephalic — having a head with a small braincase.
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • microparticle — An extremely small particle.
  • microplankton — plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton.
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