11-letter words containing m, e, l, a, n, o
- mineral oil — a colorless, oily, almost tasteless, water-insoluble liquid, usually of either a standard light density (light mineral oil) or a standard heavy density (heavy mineral oil) consisting of mixtures of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum by distillation: used chiefly as a lubricant, in the manufacture of cosmetics, and in medicine as a laxative.
- minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- minor scale — Also called harmonic minor scale. a scale having half steps between the second and third, fifth and sixth, and seventh and eighth degrees, with whole steps for the other intervals.
- misrelation — an erroneous or imperfect relation
- model plane — a small-scale model of an aircraft, which may or may not be able to fly
- molendinary — a mill
- molestation — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- momentarily — for a moment; briefly: to pause momentarily.
- monel metal — any of various silvery corrosion-resistant alloys containing copper (28 per cent), nickel (67 per cent), and smaller quantities of such metals as iron, manganese, and aluminium
- monetizable — Able to be converted into cash with relative ease.
- money talks — If you say that money talks, you mean that if someone has a lot of money, they also have a lot of power.
- monkey tail — any of various light or short ropes or lines.
- monongahela — a river flowing from N West Virginia through SW Pennsylvania into the Ohio River. 128 miles (205 km) long.
- mononuclear — Also, mononucleate. Cell Biology. having only one nucleus.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte alban — a major ceremonial center of the Zapotec culture, near the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied from 600 b.c. to a.d. 700.
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
- montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
- monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
- moral sense — the ability to determine the rightness or wrongness of actions.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
- movableness — The quality or state of being movable; mobility.
- muskallonge — muskellunge.
- myelination — the formation of a myelin sheath.
- myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
- needlewoman — a woman who does needlework.
- nematocidal — Acting as a nematocide; fatal to nematodes.
- nemean lion — a powerful lion strangled by Hercules as one of his labors.
- neo-realism — art, cinema: social realist style
- neovitalism — a new or revived form of the belief that life is a vital principle (vitalism)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- nonagesimal — (astronomy) The middle to highest point of a part of an ecliptic that is above the horizon at any period of time.
- nonchemical — Not chemical.
- nonmaterial — not material or composed of matter.
- nonmeltable — Unmeltable.
- nonmetallic — of or relating to a nonmetal.
- nonmetrical — (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
- nontemporal — not indicating time
- nonterminal — Alternative spelling of non-terminal.
- normal mode — an oscillation of a mechanical system in which all particles move with the same frequency and phase.
- normal time — the standard length of time allowed for a match before any extra time, such as injury time, is added
- normalities — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- normatively — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.