11-letter words containing m, i, n, s
- gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
- gymnastical — Alternative form of gymnastic.
- gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- habiliments — Plural form of habiliment.
- hammerstein — Oscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
- harmonising — Present participle of harmonise.
- harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
- harmonizers — Plural form of harmonizer.
- hegelianism — the philosophy of Hegel and his followers, characterized by the use of the Hegelian dialectic.
- helminthics — Plural form of helminthic.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- hemanalysis — an analysis, especially of the chemical constituents, of the blood.
- hemianopsia — any of several conditions in which there is blindness in half of the visual field, involving one or both eyes.
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hemisecting — Present participle of hemisect.
- hemisection — to cut into two equal parts; to bisect, especially along a medial longitudinal plane.
- hemosiderin — a yellowish-brown protein containing iron, derived chiefly from hemoglobin and found in body tissue and phagocytes, especially as the result of disorders in iron metabolism and the breakdown of red blood cells.
- hibernicism — an idiom or characteristic peculiar to Irish English or to the Irish.
- hispanicism — an idiom peculiar to Spanish.
- histaminase — an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of histamine, used in treating allergies.
- histrionism — Histrionic behaviour.
- hit batsman — a batter who, having been struck by a pitch, is awarded first base.
- homecomings — Plural form of homecoming.
- homeshoring — A migration of service employees from the office to the home, where such homes have proper communications equipment.
- homogenesis — reproduction in which the offspring resemble the parents and undergo the same cycle of development.
- homogenised — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homogenizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homogenize.
- 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.
- hooliganism — a ruffian or hoodlum.
- hospitalman — an enlisted person working as a hospital assistant; corpsman.
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- hyoscyamine — a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic.
- hypermnesia — the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.
- hypermnesic — the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.
- hypersomnia — a tendency to sleep excessively.
- hypocrinism — an abnormal condition caused by insufficient secretion from a gland, especially an endocrine gland.
- ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- ignorantism — The support or promotion of ignorance.
- ignosticism — The philosophical position that beliefs regarding the existence or non-existence of God (capitalized) all assume too much, especially because there is not just one universal definition of the word
- illuminants — Plural form of illuminant.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- illusionism — a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil.
- imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
- immanentism — the belief that the Deity indwells and operates directly within the universe or nature.
- immenseness — The property of being immense.