11-letter words containing m, o, u, n
- luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
- lumpenprole — a member of the lumpenproletariat.
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- macromutant — undergoing macromutation.
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- magnanimous — generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward one's enemies.
- magnum opus — a great work, especially the chief work of a writer or artist: Proust's magnum opus is Remembrance of Things Past.
- main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
- make fun of — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- make rounds — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- malonylurea — barbituric acid.
- manducation — The act of eating.
- manducatory — Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing.
- manipulator — a person who manipulates.
- manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
- manoeuvered — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuver.
- manoeuvring — A manoeuvre.
- manor house — the house of the lord of a manor.
- manual work — work involving the hands, as opposed to an office job, for example
- manuduction — the act of directing or guiding.
- manufactory — a factory.
- manumission — the act of manumitting.
- masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
- mavourneens — Plural form of mavourneen.
- medullation — the formation of a medullary sheath about a nerve fiber.
- melon shrub — pepino (def 2).
- memorandums — Plural form of memorandum.
- menaquinone — a form of vitamin K synthesized by bacteria in the intestine or in putrefying organic matter
- mensuration — the branch of geometry that deals with the measurement of length, area, or volume.
- menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
- merry mount — a settlement in Mt. Wollaston (Quincy), Mass., c1625–28, noted for its rejection of Puritan standards of behavior.
- mess around — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- microfungus — A fungus in which no sexual process has been observed or in which the reproductive organs are microscopic.
- micronuclei — Plural form of micronucleus.
- micturition — the act of passing urine; urination.
- mill around — walk about
- mini-course — a brief intensive course of study
- minicourses — Plural form of minicourse.
- minute book — a book in which the minutes of a meeting are recorded
- miscegenous — Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships).
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- miscounting — Present participle of miscount.
- misdoubting — Present participle of misdoubt.
- misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
- misfortunes — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- misfunction — malfunction.