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11-letter words containing m, o, t, r

  • antler moth — a European noctuid moth, Cerapteryx (or Charaeas) graminis, that has white antler-like markings on the forewings and produces larvae that periodically cause great damage to pastures and grasslands
  • apertometer — an instrument for measuring the angular and numerical aperture of the objective lens of a microscope.
  • apodyterium — the changing room in an ancient Roman bathhouse
  • apotropaism — the use of ritual or magic to ward off evil or bad luck
  • approvement — (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
  • approximant — an articulation in which one articulator is close to another, but not sufficiently so to form a stop or a fricative.
  • approximate — An approximate number, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
  • apricot jam — a sweet preserve made from apricots
  • araeometric — relating to araeometry
  • archeometry — the branch of archaeology that deals with the dating of archaeological specimens through specific techniques, as radiocarbon dating and amino-acid dating.
  • armor plate — a protective covering of specially hardened steel plates, as on a tank
  • aromaticity — the property of certain planar cyclic conjugated molecules, esp benzene, of behaving like unsaturated molecules and undergoing substitution reactions rather than addition as a result of delocalization of electrons in the ring
  • aromatizing — Present participle of aromatize.
  • arteriogram — an X-ray of a vein or artery which has been injected with dye in order to diagnose obstruction or damage
  • arteriotomy — the surgical cutting of an artery or a cut made in an artery
  • arthrectomy — surgical excision of a joint
  • arthrograms — Plural form of arthrogram.
  • arthur monk — (James) Arthur ("Art") born 1957, U.S. football player.
  • asbestiform — having the look or structure of asbestos
  • assimilator — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • assortments — Plural form of assortment.
  • astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
  • astrocytoma — a tumour of the nervous system which originates in and consists mainly of astrocytes
  • astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
  • astrometric — (astronomy) of or relating to astrometry.
  • astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
  • astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
  • atherectomy — the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter.
  • athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • atomtronics — (physics) The design, manufacture and study of analogs of electronics using atoms (especially Bose-Einstein condensates) at low temperature.
  • atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
  • attorneydom — the state or power of being an attorney
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
  • audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
  • auditoriums — Plural form of auditorium.
  • austromancy — Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds or cloud formations.
  • auto-prompt — (language)   A numerical control language from IBM for 3D milling.
  • autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
  • automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
  • auxanometer — an instrument that measures the linear growth of plant shoots
  • axonometric — of or relating to a projection method of representing three-dimensional objects on a flat surface
  • baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
  • balmorality — an idealization of Scottish traditions and culture
  • bantam work — Coromandel work.
  • barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
  • barnstormer — to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
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