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14-letter words containing m, o, u, l, e

  • cosmeceuticals — Plural form of cosmeceutical.
  • counterclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
  • counterexample — an example or fact that is inconsistent with a hypothesis and may be used in argument against it
  • cream-coloured — cream in colour
  • croquet mallet — the wooden mallet used by a croquet player
  • decompoundable — able to be broken down into its component parts
  • diplostemonous — having two whorls of stamens, with the outer whorl opposite the sepals and the inner whorl opposite the petals.
  • discombobulate — to confuse or disconcert; upset; frustrate: The speaker was completely discombobulated by the hecklers.
  • documentalists — Plural form of documentalist.
  • double bedroom — a large bedroom
  • double blossom — a disease of blackberries and dewberries, characterized by witches'-brooms and flower malformations, caused by a fungus, Cercosporella rubi.
  • double drummer — a type of cicada
  • double marking — a method of assessment in which two individuals independently mark a test or evaluate a performance
  • double measure — A double measure is a drink that is twice the normal measure.
  • dumb insolence — a silent act designed to frustrate a complainer, criticizer, superior etc perhaps involving a refusal to answer them, looking sideways or at other people as they chastise you or ignoring them by continuing what you are doing.
  • eleutheromania — A great desire for or obsession with freedom.
  • elevator music — recorded popular music played in the background in public places such as elevators, variously regarded as being bland, monotonous, etc.
  • emulsification — The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  • estivoautumnal — (mainly US) Variant spelling of 'aestivoautumnal'.
  • euclidean norm — (mathematics)   The most common norm, calculated by summing the squares of all coordinates and taking the square root. This is the essence of Pythagoras's theorem. In the infinite-dimensional case, the sum is infinite or is replaced with an integral when the number of dimensions is uncountable.
  • farmhouse loaf — a large white loaf, baked in a tin, with slightly curved sides and top
  • field mushroom — any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
  • flame-coloured — having a strong reddish-orange colour
  • flannelmouthed — talking thickly, slowly, or haltingly.
  • fluorochemical — a chemical compound containing fluorine.
  • formula weight — (of a molecule) molecular weight.
  • frenet formula — one of a set of formulas for finding the curvature and torsion of a plane or space curve in terms of vectors tangent or normal to the curve.
  • gambling house — a building for gambling, especially for a large number of betting games.
  • george pullman — plural Pullmans. a railroad sleeping car or parlor car.
  • ground hemlock — a prostrate yew, Taxus canadensis, of eastern North America, having short, flat needles and red, berrylike fruit.
  • gulf of mexico — a republic in S North America. 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). . Capital: Mexico City.
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • 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.
  • helium balloon — a balloon that is filled with helium and rises up into the air if not held
  • hemicelluloses — Plural form of hemicellulose.
  • hemimetabolous — incomplete metamorphosis.
  • hemoglobinuria — the presence of hemoglobin pigment in the urine.
  • 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.
  • holometabolous — undergoing complete metamorphosis.
  • homomultimeric — (biochemistry) Describing a protein containing two or more identical polypeptide chains.
  • household name — a person or thing that is very well known
  • humourlessness — Alternative spelling of humorlessness.
  • hypotrachelium — (on a classical column) any member, as a necking, between the capital and the shaft.
  • immune complex — an aggregate of an antigen and its specific antibody.
  • immunochemical — Pertaining to immunochemistry.
  • incommunicable — incapable of being communicated, imparted, shared, etc.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • intramolecular — existing or occurring within a molecule.
  • journal intime — a personal or private diary.
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