11-letter words containing m, o, c
- formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formic acid — a colorless, irritating, fuming, water-soluble liquid, CH 2 O 2 , originally obtained from ants and now manufactured synthetically, used in dyeing and tanning and in medicine chiefly as a counterirritant and astringent.
- formicaries — Plural form of formicary.
- formicarium — formicary.
- formication — a tactile hallucination involving the belief that something is crawling on the body or under the skin.
- forniciform — having the form of a vault.
- forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- francomania — an obsession with France or French things
- frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
- full-custom — Design of integrated circuits at the transistor or polygon level. This is in contrast to the use of libraries of components. Full-custom design requires considerable skill and experience and is usually only feasible for simple circuits, especially ones with much repetition, such as memory device, where a small saving in the size and power consumption of a component will yield a large overall saving.
- furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
- gametocytes — Plural form of gametocyte.
- gametogenic — Of or pertaining to gametogenesis.
- gamma stock — any of the third rank of active securities on the London Stock Exchange. Prices displayed by market makers are given as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- gastrectomy — partial or total excision of the stomach.
- gastromancy — a form of divination by interpreting words and sounds seeming to come from the stomach
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- gemological — Of or pertaining to gemology.
- genomic dna — the DNA constituting the genome of a cell or organism, as distinguished from extrachromosomal DNAs, such as plasmids. Abbreviation: gDNA.
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geoeconomic — Of or pertaining to geoeconomics.
- geomagnetic — of or relating to geomagnetism.
- geomedicine — the branch of medicine dealing with the effect of geography on disease.
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
- gig economy — an economic sector consisting of part-time, temporary, and freelance jobs: rapid growth of the online gig economy.
- glossectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- go commando — to wear no underpants
- gob-smacked — utterly astounded; astonished.
- gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- gonadectomy — (surgery) The procedure to remove an ovary or testis.
- goniometric — Of, relating to, or determined by a goniometer.
- gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
- gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
- greco-roman — of or having both Greek and Roman characteristics: the Greco-Roman influence.
- gynaecomast — a man who suffers from gynaecomastia
- gyrocompass — a navigational compass containing a gyroscope rotor, that, when adjusted for the latitude and speed of the vessel or aircraft, indicates the direction of true north along the surface of the earth or communicates this information to one or more gyro repeaters.
- haemachrome — Hematin.
- haematocele — Alternative spelling of hematocele.
- haematocrit — Alternative spelling of hematocrit.
- haemochrome — a blood pigment, such as haemoglobin, that carries oxygen
- haemocyanin — a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment in crustaceans and molluscs that functions as haemoglobin
- haemophilic — Of or pertaining to haemophilia.
- haemostatic — That promotes haemostasis.