13-letter words containing m, o, b, c, r
- councilmember — a member of a council, especially a legislative council.
- crash blossom — an ambiguously worded headline whose meaning can be interpreted in the wrong way, as “Missing Woman Remains Found.”. See also garden-path.
- cremorne bolt — (on a French window or the like) a pair of rods, moved by a knob mechanism, sliding into sockets in the head and sill of the opening to provide a secure fastening.
- croquembouche — a French dessert consisting of a cone-shaped mound of small cream puffs glazed with caramelized sugar
- cucumber root — Indian cucumber root.
- customer base — A business's customer base is all its regular customers, considered as a group.
- deutocerebrum — (zoology) The median lobes of the brain of an insect.
- elasmobranchs — Plural form of elasmobranch.
- electron beam — a beam or stream of electrons emitted by a single source that move in the same direction and at the same speed
- embryogenetic — embryogenic
- embryological — Of or pertaining to embryology.
- embryonically — In an embryonic way.
- feedback form — A feedback form is a paper with questions on it and spaces marked where you should write the answers. It asks a hotel guest if they enjoyed their stay and what could be improved.
- fibromuscular — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
- float chamber — Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.
- fort campbell — a military reservation in SW Kentucky and NW Tennessee, NW of Clarksville, Tenn., and SW of Hopkinsville, Ky.
- fume cupboard — vent used in a laboratory
- halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
- hermosa beach — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- homework club — an after-school club where students can stay to do their homework
- inconformable — Obsolete form of unconformable.
- isobarometric — isobaric
- komi republic — a constituent republic of NW Russia: annexed by the princes of Moscow in the 14th century. Capital: Syktyvkar. Pop: 1 019 000 (2002). Area: 415 900 sq km (160 540 sq miles)
- lacrimal bone — a small, thin, membrane bone forming the front part of the inner wall of each orbit.
- lower chamber — lower house.
- macroglobulin — A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
- malabar coast — a region along the entire SW coast of India, extending from the Arabian Sea inland to the Western Ghats.
- matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
- medical board — a group of people qualified to give opinions on medical matters
- melbourne cup — an annual horse race run in Melbourne, since 1861
- membranaceous — Resembling or having properties of a membrane.
- methocarbamol — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 5 , used as a muscle relaxant in combination with other drugs in the treatment of acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.
- micro-brewery — A micro-brewery is a type of small brewery where beer is produced using traditional methods.
- microbalances — Plural form of microbalance.
- microbarogram — a record made by a microbarograph.
- microbiologic — Synonym of microbiological.
- microblogging — a blog that is smaller than a traditional blog and contains very short entries.
- microbusiness — A business that operates on a very small scale.
- microfilmable — Suitable for storage on microfilm.
- microhabitats — Plural form of microhabitat.
- microwaveable — Alternative spelling of microwavable.
- misobservance — a failure to observe thoroughly or properly
- mock whipbird — an Australian bird, Pachycephala rufiventris, which is not of the whipbird family
- mortise block — a block having a shell cut from a single piece of wood.
- motorbicycles — Plural form of motorbicycle.
- mycobacterial — (medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
- mycobacterium — A bacterium of a group that includes the causative agents of leprosy and tuberculosis.
- myelofibrotic — of, relating to or affected by myelofibrosis
- noncomparable — not comparable
- obiter dictum — an incidental or passing remark, opinion, etc.