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14-letter words containing m, o, r, a, l, s

  • disconformable — of or relating to a disconformity.
  • dna polymerase — any of a class of enzymes involved in the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid from its deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate precursors.
  • double measure — A double measure is a drink that is twice the normal measure.
  • ectrodactylism — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • electromagnets — Plural form of electromagnet.
  • elevator music — recorded popular music played in the background in public places such as elevators, variously regarded as being bland, monotonous, etc.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • encephalograms — Plural form of encephalogram.
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • family support — a means-tested allowance for families in need
  • farmhouse loaf — a large white loaf, baked in a tin, with slightly curved sides and top
  • flavorsomeness — The quality of being flavorsome.
  • florists' foam — a rigid, deformable, spongelike plastic used in floral arrangements to secure the stems of flowers.
  • forisfamiliate — to free from paternal authority
  • formal methods — (mathematics, specification)   Mathematically based techniques for the specification, development and verification of software and hardware systems.
  • formidableness — The quality of being formidable.
  • gallows humour — sinister and ironic humour
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
  • generalissimos — Plural form of generalissimo.
  • glamourisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • golden hamster — a small light-colored hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, native to Asia Minor and familiar as a laboratory animal and pet.
  • grammar school — an elementary school.
  • granulomatosis — any disease characterized by the formation of numerous granulomas.
  • half-smothered — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • health tourism — tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism.
  • hemerocallises — Plural form of hemerocallis.
  • hero's formula — the formula for the area of a triangle when the sides are given: for a triangle with sides a, b, and c, the area is equal to , where s is equal to one half the perimeter of the triangle.
  • hold to ransom — to keep (prisoners, property, etc) in confinement until payment for their release is made or received
  • holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
  • homotransplant — allograft.
  • horse mackerel — bluefin tuna.
  • hospital drama — a TV programme or series based on events in a hospital
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • impressionably — In an impressionable manner.
  • incorporealism — Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
  • indemonstrable — not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • inflammatories — Plural form of inflammatory.
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • isodiametrical — isodiametric
  • isomorphically — In an isomorphic manner.
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • lamellirostral — having a beak equipped with thin plates or lamellae for straining water and mud from food, as the ducks, geese, swans, and flamingos.
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