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11-letter words containing m, i, l, a, d

  • mustard oil — oil expressed from the seed of mustard, used chiefly in making soap.
  • myriad-leaf — an aquatic plant, Myriophyllum verticillatum, of the North Temperate Zone, having hairlike, submerged leaves.
  • nematicidal — Alternative spelling of nematocidal.
  • nematocidal — Acting as a nematocide; fatal to nematodes.
  • nomadically — of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
  • 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-dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
  • non-medical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
  • officialdom — the class or entire body of officials; officials as a whole.
  • old-maidish — characteristic of or resembling an old maid.
  • palindromic — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
  • paramedical — related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.
  • parlourmaid — In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.
  • plaid cymru — the Welsh nationalist party
  • pre-diploma — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
  • premedieval — prior to the Middle Ages.
  • prime ideal — an ideal in a ring with a multiplicative identity, having the property that when the product of two elements of the ring results in an element of the ideal, at least one of the elements is an element of the ideal.
  • pyramidical — pyramidal.
  • quitclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of quitclaim.
  • random line — a trial survey line run from a station toward a predetermined point that cannot be seen from the station.
  • readme file — (convention, documentation)   A text file traditionally included in the top-level directory of a software distribution, containing pointers to documentation, credits, revision history, notes, etc. Originally found in Unix source distributions, the convention has spread to many other products. The file may be named README, READ.ME, ReadMe or readme.txt or some other variant. In the Macintosh and IBM PC worlds, software is not usually distributed in source form, and the README is more likely to contain user-oriented material like last-minute documentation changes, error workarounds, and restrictions. The README convention probably follows the famous scene in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" in which Alice confronts magic munchies labeled "Eat Me" and "Drink Me".
  • red admiral — the commander in chief of a fleet.
  • ride cymbal — a medium-sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop
  • riding lamp — a light on a boat or ship showing that it is at anchor
  • roman blind — a window blind consisting of a length of material which, when drawn up, gathers into horizontal folds from the bottom
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • small-sized — small in size
  • sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • streamlined — streamlined.
  • sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
  • tidal datum — (in a hydrographic survey) a curved surface representing one phase of a tide, usually mean low water, taken as a datum level.
  • tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
  • trimodality — (of a distribution) having three modes.
  • umbilicated — having an umbilicus
  • unacclaimed — to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes.
  • unamplified — not amplified, magnified, or enlarged
  • unmoralized — devoid of morality
  • unmutilated — without significant damage, dismemberment, or expurgation
  • unreclaimed — (of desert, marsh, waste ground etc) not converted into land suitable for growing crops
  • unsimulated — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
  • volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • waldemar ii — known as Waldemar the Victorious. 1170–1241, king of Denmark (1202–41); son of Waldemar I. He extended the Danish empire, conquering much of Estonia (1219)
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