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14-letter words containing m, o, p, e, y

  • hypomenorrhoea — an extremely light menstrual bleeding
  • hypometabolism — The physiological state of having an decreased rate of metabolic activity.
  • hypophysectomy — excision of the pituitary gland.
  • hypopotassemia — hypokalemia.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • impassionately — filled with passion; impassioned.
  • impressionably — In an impressionable manner.
  • incomes policy — a government policy to curb inflation that relies on voluntary compliance rather than on mandatory wage, price, or profit controls.
  • ladder company — hook-and-ladder company.
  • ladder polymer — a polymer, as DNA, consisting of double-stranded chains linked by hydrogen bonds or chemical bonds at regular intervals.
  • limited policy — a policy that covers only certain types of losses within an area of risks.
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • livery company — a distinctive uniform, badge, or device formerly provided by someone of rank or title for his retainers, as in time of war.
  • loan repayment — a repayment of part of a loan, usually monthly
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • mechanotherapy — curative treatment by mechanical means.
  • medigap policy — A Medigap policy is a private extra health insurance plan in the U.S. that provides coverage for medical expenses that are not or only partially covered by Medicare.
  • megascopically — macroscopically
  • megasporophyll — a sporophyll producing megasporangia only.
  • memory mapping — a technique whereby computer peripherals may be addressed as though they formed part of the main memory of the computer
  • metallotherapy — therapy by the use of metals or their salts.
  • metaphorically — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
  • metapsychology — speculative thought dealing systematically with concepts extending beyond the limits of psychology as an empirical science.
  • metempsychosis — the transmigration of the soul, especially the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body.
  • micropyrometer — an optical pyrometer used to measure the temperature of small glowing bodies.
  • microsporocyte — one of the mother cells that produce four microspores by meiosis.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • monocarpellary — consisting of a single carpel.
  • mononeuropathy — A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy).
  • monopoly money — fake money used to play Monopoly
  • morning prayer — matin (def 1c).
  • myelencephalon — the posterior section of the hindbrain comprising the medulla oblongata.
  • myelodysplasia — (medicine) Any of various conditions characterized by the faulty or inadequate production of bone marrow or blood cells.
  • myrmecophagous — Pertaining to the anteater.
  • myrmecophilous — (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
  • oesophagectomy — (surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.
  • ophthalmometry — the measurement and determination of the eye's defects and powers of refraction
  • overemployment — an act or instance of employing someone or something.
  • pachydermatous — of, relating to, or characteristic of pachyderms.
  • paleolimnology — the study of ancient lakes from their sediments and fossils.
  • pancreatectomy — excision of part or all of the pancreas.
  • parenchymatous — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
  • parent company — a corporation or other business enterprise that owns controlling interests in one or more subsidiary companies (distinguished from holding company).
  • paroemiography — the writing or collecting of proverbs
  • performability — the quality of being performable
  • petrochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with petroleum or its products.
  • phonochemistry — the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of sound and ultrasonic waves
  • photochemistry — the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light.
  • photogrammetry — the process of making surveys and maps through the use of photographs, especially aerial photographs.
  • phytochemistry — the branch of biochemistry dealing with plants and plant processes.
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