11-letter words containing m, a, s, n, u
- mensurative — adapted for or concerned with measuring.
- menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
- mess around — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- miniaturise — (British) alternative spelling of miniaturize.
- miniaturism — Miniature size; tendency towards miniature size.
- miniaturist — an artist whose specialty is small, discrete works.
- misguidance — to guide wrongly; misdirect.
- modulations — Plural form of modulation.
- monocarpous — having a gynoecium that forms only a single ovary.
- monochasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.
- monophagous — feeding on only one kind of food.
- montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
- mount athos — a mountainous peninsula in NE Greece: location of the Monastic Republic of Mount Athos, an autonomous administrative division of Greece since 1927; inhabited by Eastern Orthodox monks in about 20 monasteries, some founded in the 10th century; prohibited to women and children. Pop: 1942 (2001)
- mount sinai — the mountain where Moses received the Law from God (Exodus 19–20): often identified as Jebel Musa, sometimes as Jebel Serbal, both on the S Sinai Peninsula
- mountainous — (of a region) having many mountains.
- mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
- multanimous — having many sides
- multiplanes — Plural form of multiplane.
- multisonant — having many sounds
- multistrand — Composed of multiple strands.
- munchhausen — Karl Friedrich Hieronymus [kahrl free-drikh hee-ey-roh-ny-moo s] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx ˌhi eɪˈroʊ nüˌmʊs/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1720–97, German soldier, adventurer, and teller of tales.
- mundaneness — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- mundanities — the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- music stand — a pedestal or rack designed to hold a score or sheet of music in position for reading.
- musicalness — Quality of being musical.
- muskallonge — muskellunge.
- muslin kail — barley broth or barley and vegetable soup.
- mussitation — silent movement of the lips in simulation of the movements made in audible speech.
- mutableness — The quality of being mutable.
- mutagenesis — the origin and development of a mutation.
- mutationist — a supporter of mutation theory as a means of explaining evolution
- mutilations — Plural form of mutilation.
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- nasturtiums — Plural form of nasturtium.
- nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
- neurilemmas — Plural form of neurilemma.
- non-dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- nonmusician — a person who is not a musician
- normanesque — in the style of Norman architecture, a variety of Romanesque architecture.
- nostradamus — (Michel de Nostredame) 1503–66, French astrologer.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nudist camp — a resort where nudism is practiced
- numerations — Plural form of numeration.
- numismatics — the study or collecting of coins, medals, paper money, etc.
- numismatist — a specialist in numismatics.
- nurserymaid — Nursemaid.
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
- ombudswoman — a woman employed to investigate complaints against government or institutional officials, employers, etc.