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11-letter words containing m, e, o, r, a

  • anti-reform — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antler moth — a European noctuid moth, Cerapteryx (or Charaeas) graminis, that has white antler-like markings on the forewings and produces larvae that periodically cause great damage to pastures and grasslands
  • apertometer — an instrument for measuring the angular and numerical aperture of the objective lens of a microscope.
  • apodyterium — the changing room in an ancient Roman bathhouse
  • apomorphine — a white crystalline alkaloid, derived from morphine, that is used medicinally as an emetic, as an expectorant, and in Parkinson's disease. Formula: C17H17NO2
  • approvement — (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
  • approximate — An approximate number, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
  • araeometric — relating to araeometry
  • araneomorph — (zoology) Any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders whose fangs cross with a pinching action.
  • archdukedom — the territory ruled by an archduke or archduchess
  • archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
  • archeometry — the branch of archaeology that deals with the dating of archaeological specimens through specific techniques, as radiocarbon dating and amino-acid dating.
  • armageddons — Plural form of armageddon.
  • armor plate — a protective covering of specially hardened steel plates, as on a tank
  • armorbearer — a person who carried the armor or weapons of a warrior
  • armored car — any of various vehicles covered with armor plate, as a truck for carrying money to or from a bank
  • arteriogram — an X-ray of a vein or artery which has been injected with dye in order to diagnose obstruction or damage
  • arteriotomy — the surgical cutting of an artery or a cut made in an artery
  • arthrectomy — surgical excision of a joint
  • asbestiform — having the look or structure of asbestos
  • aspersorium — a basin containing holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves
  • assortments — Plural form of assortment.
  • astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
  • astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
  • astrometric — (astronomy) of or relating to astrometry.
  • astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
  • astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
  • atherectomy — the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter.
  • athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
  • attorneydom — the state or power of being an attorney
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
  • audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
  • autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
  • auxanometer — an instrument that measures the linear growth of plant shoots
  • axonometric — of or relating to a projection method of representing three-dimensional objects on a flat surface
  • azoospermia — absence of spermatozoa in the semen
  • baby boomer — A baby boomer is someone who was born during a baby boom, especially during the years after the end of the Second World War.
  • baby-boomer — a person born during a baby boom, especially one born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1965.
  • baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
  • babyboomers — Plural form of babyboomer.
  • bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
  • bachelorism — bachelorhood
  • bamboo ware — a cane-colored Wedgwood stoneware of c1770 imitating bamboo.
  • barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
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