13-letter words containing m, o, s, a, i, c
- domesticating — Present participle of domesticate.
- domestication — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- domiciliaries — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
- dynamic scope — (language) In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
- emancipations — Plural form of emancipation.
- encomiastical — Alternative form of encomiastic.
- eudaemonistic — Of or pertaining to eudaemonism.
- fantasmagoric — phantasmagoria.
- fibromuscular — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
- force a smile — to make oneself smile
- formularistic — relating to formularization
- fractionalism — the state of being separate or inharmonious
- functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
- galactosaemia — Alternative spelling of galactosemia.
- galactosaemic — of, relating to, or affected by galactosaemia
- galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
- gastrectomies — Plural form of gastrectomy.
- gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
- gastronomical — the art or science of good eating.
- geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
- graminicolous — (esp of parasitic fungi) living on grass
- gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
- haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
- hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
- hepatectomies — Plural form of hepatectomy.
- histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
- homoscedastic — having the same variance.
- hydrodynamics — the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids, including hydrostatics and hydrokinetics.
- hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
- ides of march — 15th March: ominous date
- idiomaticness — Idiomaticity.
- inclusion map — a map of a set to itself in which each element of a given subset of the set is mapped to itself.
- income stream — a flow of money into a business
- incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
- informercials — Plural form of informercial.
- islamofascism — an ideology promoted by some Islamists, the aims of which are to establish Islamic orthodoxy and to resist western secularism
- isobarometric — isobaric
- isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isosmotically — With the same osmotic pressure.
- jus canonicum — canon law.
- keratomycosis — Fungal infection of the cornea.
- kleptomaniacs — Plural form of kleptomaniac.
- laminectomies — Plural form of laminectomy.
- lymphoblastic — (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
- macroclimates — Plural form of macroclimate.
- macrodynamics — Large-scale dynamics.
- macroorganism — an organism that can be seen with the naked eye.
- macroparasite — (biology) Any parasite that is visible to the naked eye.
- macroscopical — Macroscopic.
- magnetooptics — the branch of physics that deals with magnetooptic phenomena.