11-letter words containing m, o, n, e, r, i
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- madreporian — Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.
- maiden over — Cricket. an over in which no runs are made.
- mailpersons — Plural form of mailperson.
- main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
- main memory — program-addressable storage that is directly controlled by and generally contained in the CPU: except for cache storage, the fastest type of storage available to any computer system.
- majoretting — the practice of performing as majorettes
- mandatories — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- manila rope — rope made from Manila hemp.
- manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
- manoeuvring — A manoeuvre.
- manorialize — to bring under manorialism.
- marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
- marine snow — small particles of organic biogenic marine sediment, including the remains of organisms, faecal matter, and the shells of planktonic organisms, that slowly drift down to the sea floor
- marionberry — a cross between a loganberry and a blackberry
- marionettes — Plural form of marionette.
- mashie iron — a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mid-mashie but less slope than a mashie.
- mechatronic — relating to mechatronics
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- melioration — Historical Linguistics. semantic change in a word to a more approved or more respectable meaning. Compare pejoration (def 2).
- menorrhagia — excessive menstrual discharge.
- mensuration — the branch of geometry that deals with the measurement of length, area, or volume.
- mentonniere — any of various plate pieces for protecting the lower part of the face, as a beaver.
- meridionals — Plural form of meridional.
- merogenesis — schizogony
- merogenetic — of or relating to schizogony
- merovingian — of or relating to the Frankish dynasty established by Clovis, which reigned in Gaul and Germany from a.d. 476 to 751.
- mesocranial — mesocephalic
- mesonephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
- metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
- metaprotein — a hydrolytic derivative of protein, insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids or alkalis.
- metrication — the act, process, or result of establishing the metric system as the standard system of measurement.
- metrifonate — an organophosphorus compound, C 4 H 8 Cl 3 O 4 P, used as an insecticide and anthelmintic.
- microgreens — the shoots of young salad plants, served as a vegetable dish
- microinches — Plural form of microinch.
- microinject — to inject into a single cell or cell part.
- microkernel — (operating system) An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
- microlender — A person or company in the business of microlending.
- micromanage — to manage or control with excessive attention to minor details.
- microneedle — a very fine needle that is used in the performance of delicate procedures, esp biological ones
- micronesian — of or relating to Micronesia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
- micronuclei — Plural form of micronucleus.
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- microsecond — a unit of time equal to one millionth of a second. Symbol: μsec.
- microsensor — a miniature electronic device used to detect changes in the environment.
- middle-born — neither first nor last in order of birth, especially second in a family of three children.
- millionaire — a person whose wealth amounts to a million or more in some unit of currency, as dollars.
- mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
- mind-blower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- mineral oil — a colorless, oily, almost tasteless, water-insoluble liquid, usually of either a standard light density (light mineral oil) or a standard heavy density (heavy mineral oil) consisting of mixtures of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum by distillation: used chiefly as a lubricant, in the manufacture of cosmetics, and in medicine as a laxative.