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12-letter words containing m, o, n, e, y

  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • monkey flush — three cards of the same suit, usually not in sequence.
  • monkey gland — the testicle of an ape or monkey, said to have a revitalizing effect on humans when administered by grafting or adding the essence to the bloodstream
  • monkey house — a cage or enclosure in a zoo where monkeys are kept
  • monkey trialJohn Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
  • monkeyshines — Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
  • monkeywrench — Alternative form of monkey wrench.
  • monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
  • monohydrogen — relating to a molecule in which there is a single hydrogen ion for each combining ion
  • monophyletic — Biology. consisting of organisms descended from a single taxon.
  • monophysites — Plural form of monophysite.
  • monosyllable — a word of one syllable, as yes or no.
  • monterey bay — an inlet of the Pacific in W California. 26 miles (42 km) long.
  • monumentally — resembling a monument; massive or imposing.
  • mornay sauce — a rich white sauce to which grated cheese, usually Swiss or Parmesan, and seasonings have been added
  • motionlessly — In a motionless manner; without moving.
  • multipotency — (cytology, developmental biology) The ability of a progenitor cell to develop into a limited number of cell types.
  • multisensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
  • myofilaments — Plural form of myofilament.
  • myoneuralgia — myalgia.
  • myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
  • mythogenesis — the creation and development of myths
  • neoytterbium — ytterbium.
  • nephelometry — Bacteriology. an apparatus containing a series of barium chloride standards used to determine the number of bacteria in a suspension.
  • neuroanatomy — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
  • nevinnomyssk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, S of Stavropol.
  • new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
  • night monkey — douroucouli.
  • noematically — in an intellectual manner
  • non-monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
  • non-systemic — of or relating to a system.
  • nonemergency — Not an emergency.
  • nonenzymatic — relating to a process not produced by enzymes
  • nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
  • nonsymmetric — Not symmetric; asymmetrical.
  • norway maple — a European maple, Acer platanoides, having bright-green leaves, grown as a shade tree in the U.S.
  • nurserywoman — a woman who owns or operates a plant nursery.
  • nurserywomen — Plural form of nurserywoman.
  • nychthemeron — a twenty-four hour span that includes a night and a day
  • nympholeptic — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
  • oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
  • omega baryon — a negative baryon having a mass 3272 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of 8 X 10 -11 seconds.
  • omnipotently — almighty or infinite in power, as God.
  • omnisciently — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
  • on the money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • one too many — a slight excess of sth
  • open primary — a direct primary election in which voters need not meet a test of party membership.
  • option money — the price paid for buying an option
  • ornamentally — In an ornamental way.
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