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13-letter words containing m, o, n

  • alectryomancy — an ancient form of divination, using a rooster to select grains of food placed on letters of the alphabet.
  • aleman lacayo — Jose Arnoldo [hoh-zey ahr-nohl-doh] /hoʊˈzeɪ ɑrˈnoʊl doʊ/ (Show IPA), 1946–2002, president of Nicaragua 1997–2002.
  • all manner of — If you refer to all manner of objects or people, you are talking about objects or people of many different kinds.
  • all-consuming — taking up all of someone's time and attention
  • all-important — crucial; vital
  • allophanamide — biuret.
  • almond willow — a deciduous shrub or small tree, Salix triandra, a species of willow native to Europe and W and Central Asia that has flowers which produce catkins and leaves similar in shape to those of the almond tree
  • almond-shaped — oval
  • alongshoreman — a person employed to load and unload ships
  • aluminiferous — containing or yielding aluminium or alumina
  • aluminography — algraphy.
  • aluminothermy — a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. The mixture of aluminium and the oxide is ignited, causing the aluminium to be oxidized and the metal oxide to be reduced to the metal
  • aluminum book — (publication)   Due to a technical screwup some printings of the second edition are actually what the author calls "yucky green". See also book titles.
  • aluminum foil — silver paper
  • aluminum soap — any of the salts formed by higher carboxylic acids and aluminum, as aluminum oleate, aluminum palmitate, and aluminum stearate.
  • amalgamations — Plural form of amalgamation.
  • amarantaceous — amaranthine
  • amazon parrot — any of several tropical American green parrots of the genus Amazona, popular as pets.
  • ambient noise — the level of the total noise in an area
  • ambiguousness — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
  • ambitiousness — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
  • amenhotep iii — Greek name Amenophis. ?1411–?1375 bc, Egyptian pharaoh who expanded Egypt's influence by peaceful diplomacy and erected many famous buildings
  • american aloe — century plant
  • american bond — a brickwork bond having a course of headers between five or six courses of stretchers.
  • american fork — a town in central Utah.
  • amino radical — the univalent group, −NH 2 .
  • aminoaciduria — the presence of amino acids in urine
  • aminobenzoate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of aminobenzoic acid.
  • aminophylline — a derivative of theophylline that relaxes smooth muscle and is used mainly to dilate the airways in the treatment of asthma and emphysema
  • aminothiazole — (chemistry) A heterocyclic amine, the starting point for synthesis of many compounds, sometimes used as a thyroid inhibitor in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
  • aminotriazole — a white, crystalline, soluble powder, NHNC(NH2)NCH, used for killing weeds or other undesired vegetation: a carcinogen
  • ammonia clock — an atomic clock based on the frequency of inversion of the ammonia molecule
  • ammonia water — ammonia (def 2).
  • ammonium salt — any salt containing the NH 4 + ion, formed by the neutralization of ammonium hydroxide by an acid.
  • amniocenteses — Plural form of amniocentesis.
  • amniocentesis — If a pregnant woman has an amniocentesis, fluid is removed from her womb in order to check that her unborn baby is not affected by certain genetic disorders.
  • amorphousness — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
  • amphictyonies — Plural form of amphictyony.
  • amphitryon 38 — a play (1938) by Jean Giraudoux.
  • amphotericins — Plural form of amphotericin.
  • amplification — the act or result of amplifying
  • analogy model — (programming)   A method of estimating the cost of a proposed software project by extrapolating from the costs and schedules of similar completed projects.
  • anatomization — A process or act of anatomizing.
  • and then some — and more than that
  • andrei markov — (person)   1856-1922. The Russian mathematician, after who Markov chains were named.
  • androcentrism — centered on, emphasizing, or dominated by males or masculine interests: an androcentric society; an androcentric religion.
  • androdioecism — the state of being androdioecious
  • angiokeratoma — a skin disease characterized by clusters of dilated blood vessels and by thickened skin, forming warty growths, especially on the scrotum, fingers, and toes.
  • angiosarcomas — Plural form of angiosarcoma.
  • angiospermous — of or relating to an angiosperm; having enclosed seeds.
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