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11-letter words containing m, i, a, o, u, s

  • eudaemonism — A system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood that good actions will produce happiness.
  • eudaemonist — A supporter of eudaemonism.
  • europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
  • exhumations — Plural form of exhumation.
  • favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
  • filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • formularies — Plural form of formulary.
  • formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
  • gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • hippocampus — Classical Mythology. a sea horse with two forefeet, and a body ending in the tail of a dolphin or fish.
  • hippodamous — horse-taming
  • homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
  • honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
  • ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
  • immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
  • impostumate — affected by an abscess
  • imputations — Plural form of imputation.
  • insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
  • intra muros — within the walls, as of a city.
  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • leprosarium — a hospital for the treatment of lepers.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • logical sum — union (def 10a).
  • longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
  • lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago
  • magnanimous — generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward one's enemies.
  • main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
  • maliciously — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
  • mammiferous — having mammae; mammalian.
  • manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
  • manumission — the act of manumitting.
  • maraboutism — Support for marabouts (Muslim holy men or mystics).
  • masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • mensuration — the branch of geometry that deals with the measurement of length, area, or volume.
  • mesocardium — the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.
  • metasequoia — a tall deciduous coniferous tree, Metasequoia glyptostrobodes, first known as a fossil and then discovered alive in China.
  • microquasar — (astronomy, stars) A high-energy binary star system that includes black hole or neutron star and which resembles a quasar.
  • midas touch — the ability to turn any business venture one is associated with into an extremely profitable one.
  • milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
  • mimosaceous — belonging to the Mimosaceae, now regarded as a subfamily (Mimosoideae) of the legume family.
  • modularised — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • modulations — Plural form of modulation.
  • monochasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.
  • moratoriums — Plural form of moratorium.
  • mount sinai — the mountain where Moses received the Law from God (Exodus 19–20): often identified as Jebel Musa, sometimes as Jebel Serbal, both on the S Sinai Peninsula
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