11-letter words containing m, e, a, n
- nanomachine — nanobot.
- near-market — (of rates and amounts) similar to the market rate or amount
- necromancer — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
- necromantic — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
- needlewoman — a woman who does needlework.
- nemathecium — a wartlike protuberance on the thallus of certain red algae, containing tetraspores, antheridia, or cystocarps.
- nematicidal — Alternative spelling of nematocidal.
- nematocidal — Acting as a nematocide; fatal to nematodes.
- nematocides — Plural form of nematocide.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
- nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
- nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
- nemean lion — a powerful lion strangled by Hercules as one of his labors.
- neo-fascism — a modern right-wing political movement that includes significant elements of fascism, esp inspired by fascist Italy
- neo-realism — art, cinema: social realist style
- neopaganism — a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc., as represented by various deities.
- neovitalism — a new or revived form of the belief that life is a vital principle (vitalism)
- neurilemmal — Relating to neurilemma.
- neurilemmas — Plural form of neurilemma.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- new harmony — a town in SW Indiana: socialistic community established by Robert Owen 1825.
- new mexican — a state in the SW United States. 121,666 sq. mi. (315,115 sq. km). Capital: Santa Fe. Abbreviation: NM (for use with zip code), N. Mex., N.M.
- new realism — neorealism.
- niacinamide — nicotinamide.
- nightdreams — Plural form of nightdream.
- nikethamide — a stimulant derived from nicotinic acid, primarily affecting the respiratory system and formerly used to counteract tranquilizer overdoses
- ninnyhammer — a fool or simpleton; ninny.
- nitrosamine — any of a series of compounds with the type formula R 2 NNO, some of which are carcinogenic, formed in cured meats by the conversion of nitrite.
- nizhnekamsk — a city in the E Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Kazan.
- nmr scanner — a diagnostic device employing nuclear magnetic resonance to display computer-generated sectional images of the body, consisting of a large, body-encircling magnet that generates a strong, uniform magnetic field which interacts with radio waves to excite the nuclei of hydrogen atoms, or other specific atoms, and a detection system that picks up the signals from the body and transforms them into a visual image.
- no mean sth — You can use no mean in expressions such as 'no mean writer' and 'no mean golfer' to indicate that someone does something well.
- noble metal — any of a number of metals, as gold, silver, mercury, or platinum, that resist oxidation when heated in air, and solution by inorganic acids.
- noisemakers — Plural form of noisemaker.
- noisemaking — The production of noise.
- nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
- nominalised — Simple past tense and past participle of nominalise.
- nominalized — to convert (another part of speech) into a noun, as in changing the adjective lowly into the lowly or the verb legalize into legalization.
- nominatives — Plural form of nominative.
- nomographer — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- non-germane — closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: Please keep your statements germane to the issue.
- non-medical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- non-mineral — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
- non-payment — Non-payment is a failure to pay a sum of money that you owe.
- nonacademic — of or relating to a college, academy, school, or other educational institution, especially one for higher education: academic requirements.
- nonagesimal — (astronomy) The middle to highest point of a part of an ecliptic that is above the horizon at any period of time.
- nonargument — a fallacious or flawed argument
- nonchemical — Not chemical.
- nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
- nonmagnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.