13-letter words containing m, i, n, e, c, g
- monoglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.
- monogynoecial — (of a fruit) developing from a single pistil.
- mooring screw — a broad, augerlike anchor used for securing buoys in soft-bottomed lakes, rivers, etc.
- morphogenetic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- motherfucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
- much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
- mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
- nematological — of or pertaining to nematology
- new age music — a type of gentle melodic popular music originating in the US in the late 1980s, which takes in elements of jazz, folk, and classical music and is played largely on synthesizers and acoustic instruments
- nightwatchmen — Plural form of nightwatchman.
- normoglycemic — (medicine) Having the normal amount of glucose in the blood.
- numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
- nutrigenomics — the study of how individual genetic makeup interacts with diet, especially the effects of this interaction on a person's health.
- paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
- piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
- placer mining — mining of placer deposits by washing, dredging, or other hydraulic methods
- pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
- reconsignment — a consigning again.
- regime change — the transition from one political regime to another, esp through concerted political or military action
- retromingency — urinating backward because of bodily configuration: The lion is a retromingent animal.
- salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
- screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
- second coming — the coming of Christ on Judgment Day.
- shaving cream — a preparation, as of soap and free fatty acid, that is lathered and applied to the face to soften and condition the beard for shaving.
- siege economy — an economy in which the export of capital is limited and import controls are imposed
- single combat — combat between two persons.
- specimen page — a page regarded as typical of pages of its type, esp one produced by a typesetter or designer to show an example of the typesetting for a book
- speech making — act of addressing the public formally
- spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
- team teaching — a system whereby two or more teachers pool their skills, knowledge, etc, to teach combined classes
- telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
- tiger economy — an economy that maintains a high growth rate, originally referring to the relatively small economies of South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in East Asia.
- timing device — a device that can be set to detonate a bomb at a particular time
- tumorgenicity — the state of being tumorgenic, giving rise to tumours
- ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
- vaginal cream — A vaginal cream is cream for treating vaginal infections, applied with a special applicator.
- watch meeting — a religious meeting or service on watch night, terminating on the arrival of the new year.
- wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
- west germanic — a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc.