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14-letter words containing m, e, r, s, n, u

  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • modus operandi — mode of operating or working.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • monounsaturate — a monounsaturated fat or fatty acid, as olive oil.
  • mound builders — a member of any of the early American Indian peoples who built the burial mounds, fortifications, and other earthworks found in the Midwest and the Southwest
  • mount prospect — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • mount rushmoreMount, a peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota that is a memorial (Mount Rushmore National Memorial) having 60-foot (18-meter) busts of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, carved into its face between 1927 and 1941, from a design by and under the direction of Gutzon Borglum. 5600 feet (1707 meters).
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • murrhine glass — glassware believed to resemble the murrhine cups of ancient Rome.
  • musculophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
  • muster station — the place on a ship where passengers should assemble in the event of an emergency
  • mutton snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus analis, inhabiting the warmer parts of the western Atlantic Ocean, valued as food and game.
  • mutual insurer — A mutual insurer is an insurance company which is owned by its members or policyholders rather than by shareholders.
  • mysteriousness — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • neo-surrealism — a revival of the 20th-century surrealism movement in art, especially painting and sculpture, depicting the imagery of dreams and the subconscious mind.
  • nervous system — the system of nerves and nerve centers in an animal or human, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
  • neuroanatomist — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
  • neuroblastomas — Plural form of neuroblastoma.
  • neurochemicals — Plural form of neurochemical.
  • neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
  • neurocomputers — Plural form of neurocomputer.
  • neuromechanism — the function of the nervous system as it relates to its structure.
  • neutral monism — the theory that mind and matter consist of different relations between entities that are themselves neither mental nor physical.
  • new journalism — journalism containing the writer's personal opinions and reactions and often fictional asides as added color.
  • nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
  • numeral system — any notation for the representation of numerals or numbers.
  • nursing mother — a mother who is breast-feeding her baby
  • ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
  • omnivorousness — eating both animal and plant foods.
  • osmoregulation — the process by which cells and simple organisms maintain fluid and electrolyte balance with their surroundings.
  • outer garments — the garments that are worn over a person's other clothes
  • over-consuming — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
  • overadjustment — an adjustment that is too great
  • overburdensome — excessively burdensome.
  • overenthusiasm — absorbing or controlling possession of the mind by any interest or pursuit; lively interest: He shows marked enthusiasm for his studies.
  • parenchymatous — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
  • pneumothoraces — the presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity.
  • pre-assumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
  • premenstrually — in a premenstrual manner
  • pseudomembrane — a tough outer layer found on the surface of the mucous membrane or skin
  • pyrenomycetous — of or relating to the former class Pyrenomycetes of fungi
  • quattrocentism — the 15th-century Italian style of art and literature
  • queens problem — eight queens puzzle
  • querimoniously — in a querimonious manner
  • questionmaster — quizmaster.
  • raman-spectrum — the change in wavelength of light scattered while passing through a transparent medium, the collection of new wavelengths (Raman spectrum) being characteristic of the scattering medium and differing from the fluorescent spectrum in being much less intense and in being unrelated to an absorption band of the medium.
  • random numbers — a number chosen by a random sampling, as from a table (random number table) or generated by a computer.
  • re-measurement — the act of measuring.
  • redisbursement — the act or an instance of disbursing.
  • relinquishment — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
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