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17-letter words containing m, a, t, i, p

  • tropical aquarium — an aquarium designed for the maintenance and breeding of tropical fish and kept at a suitably warm temperature.
  • tropical maritime — a type of warm, wet air mass originating at low latitudes over ocean areas
  • tropical medicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of diseases occurring in the tropics.
  • tympanic membrane — eardrum.
  • ultrametamorphism — metamorphism during which the temperature of a rock exceeds its melting point.
  • uncompassionately — having or showing compassion: a compassionate person; a compassionate letter.
  • unconformity trap — An unconformity trap is a hydrocarbon trap where the closure is made by an unconformity (= a formation of rock layers which represents a gap in the geological record).
  • undercompensation — to compensate or pay less than is fair, customary, or expected.
  • unsympathetically — in a manner that is not characterized by feeling or showing sympathy
  • utopian socialism — (sometimes initial capital letter) an economic system based on the premise that if capital voluntarily surrendered its ownership of the means of production to the state or the workers, unemployment and poverty would be abolished.
  • vacuum aspiration — menstrual extraction.
  • varix lymphaticus — a similar condition affecting an artery or lymphatic vessel
  • vitamin b complex — an important group of water-soluble vitamins containing vitamin B 1 , vitamin B 2 , etc.
  • walk-in apartment — a ground-floor apartment having a private entrance directly from the street, rather than through a hallway of the building.
  • yield the palm to — to acknowledge the superiority of; admit to defeat by
  • youth programming — the creation and scheduling of television programmes specifically aimed at young people
  • zygomatic process — any of several bony processes that articulate with the cheekbone.
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