11-letter words containing m, e, t, l
- buffet meal — meal at which people stand up and help themselves from the table
- bull market — A bull market is a situation on the stock market when people are buying a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will increase in value and that they will be able to make a profit by selling them again after a short time. Compare bear market.
- bumble-foot — an inflammatory condition of the feet of birds, usually caused by an infection
- butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
- cacomistles — Plural form of cacomistle.
- call market — the market for lending call money.
- calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
- calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
- calumniated — Simple past tense and past participle of calumniate.
- calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
- camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
- campanulate — (esp of flower corollas) shaped like a bell
- campbellite — a member of the Disciples of Christ.
- campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
- campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
- catechismal — Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
- cattle farm — a farm on which cattle are raised
- cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
- cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
- ceilometers — Plural form of ceilometer.
- centimilli- — one hundred-thousandth part of; the factor 10-5
- centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
- cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
- chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
- chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
- chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
- cinematical — Of or pertaining to the cinema; cinematic.
- circle time — a time in which pre-school or primary school children sit in a circle and take turns to speak, usually with possession of a circulated object being the sign of whose turn it is
- circumflect — to emphasize with a circumflex accent
- cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
- clement iii — (Paolo Scolari) died 1191, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1187–91.
- clement vii — original name Giulio de' Medici. 1478–1534, pope (1523–34): refused to authorize the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII of England to Catherine of Aragon (1533)
- clement xii — (Lorenzo Corsini) 1652–1740, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1730–40.
- clement xiv — (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli; Lorenzo Ganganelli) 1705–74, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1769–74.
- clementines — an official compilation of decretals named after Clement V and issued in 1317 which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
- cleptomania — kleptomania
- clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
- clientelism — A political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits.
- climacteric — a critical event or period
- climategate — the scandal surrounding the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit whose researchers were accused of manipulating statistics on climate change to make global warming appear less of a threat
- clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
- clinometric — (of crystals) having oblique angles between one or all axes.
- cliometrics — the study of economic history using statistics and computer analysis
- clock-timer — timer (def 4).
- closed term — (theory) A term with no free variables.
- coalignment — Alignment together.
- colectomies — Plural form of colectomy.
- colorimeter — an apparatus for determining the concentration of a solution of a coloured substance by comparing the intensity of its colour with that of a standard solution or with standard colour slides
- colorimetry — the analysis or measurement of color by means of a colorimeter
- colostomies — Plural form of colostomy.