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12-letter words containing m, e, d, i, c

  • nonmedicinal — Not medicinal.
  • old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
  • oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
  • omnidistance — the distance between an omnirange station and a receiver.
  • orchidectomy — orchiectomy.
  • organic mode — (programming)   A term used by COCOMO to describe a project that is developed in a familiar, stable environment. The product is similar to previously developed products. Most people connected with the project have extensive experience in working with related systems and have a thorough understanding of the project. The project contains a minimum of innovative data processing architectures or algorithms. The product requires little innovation and is relatively small, rarely greater than 50,000 DSIs.
  • overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • overmedicate — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • paedomorphic — showing signs of paedomorphism
  • para-medical — related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.
  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
  • pimelic acid — a crystalline compound, C 7 H 1 2 O 4 , soluble in alcohol and ether: used in polymers and as a plasticizer.
  • predominance — the state, condition, or quality of being predominant: the predominance of the rich over the poor.
  • premedicated — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
  • promuscidate — shaped like a proboscis
  • purple medic — a plant, Medicago sativa, of the legume family, usually having bluish-purple flowers, originating in the Near East and widely cultivated as a forage crop.
  • racemic acid — an isomeric modification of tartaric acid that is sometimes found in the juice of grapes in conjunction with the common dextrorotatory form and is optically inactive but can be separated into the two usual isomeric forms, dextrorotatory and levorotatory.
  • radiomimetic — (of drugs) producing effects similar to those produced by X-rays
  • readmittance — the act or process of admitting someone or something again
  • recommending — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
  • reductionism — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
  • reindictment — an act of indicting.
  • reward claim — a claim granted to a miner who discovered gold in a new area
  • rhytidectomy — face-lift.
  • romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
  • salicylamide — a compound of ammonia and gualtheria oil
  • scheme-linda — A Scheme interface to Linda written by Ulf Dahlen of University of Edinburgh in 1990. It runs on the Computing Surface and the Symmetry.
  • schneiderman — Rose, 1884–1972, U.S. labor leader, born in Poland.
  • sclerodermic — of or relating to a scleroderm or to sclerodermia; hard-skinned
  • scrimshander — a person who makes scrimshaw objects.
  • secd machine — Stack Environment Control Dump machine
  • semi-nomadic — of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
  • semiattached — partially attached; semidetached.
  • semicylinder — half of a cylinder divided lengthwise.
  • semidetached — partly detached.
  • semipellucid — somewhat pellucid; partially translucent or transparent
  • shield match — a cricket match for the Sheffield Shield
  • siderochrome — any of various chemical compounds functioning in the transport of iron in bacteria.
  • social media — websites and other online means of communication that are used by large groups of people to share information and to develop social and professional contacts: Many businesses are utilizing social media to generate sales.
  • spermaticide — spermicide.
  • spermatocide — spermicide.
  • sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
  • synecdochism — the use of synecdoche
  • telemedicine — the diagnosis and treatment of patients in remote areas using medical information, as x-rays or television pictures, transmitted over long distances, especially by satellite.
  • tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
  • un-manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
  • unacclimated — not accustomed or adapted to
  • unbesmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • undemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
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