11-letter words containing m, o, v
- vallombrosa — a resort in central Italy, near Florence: famous abbey.
- valvulotomy — the opening, slitting, or fracturing of a heart valve.
- vandemonian — a native or inhabitant of the former Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)
- vaporimeter — an instrument for measuring vapor pressure or volume.
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- vasectomize — to perform a vasectomy on
- velocimeter — any of various instruments for measuring velocity, as of a wave in water or of sound in air.
- velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
- venturesome — having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
- vermiculous — containing or resembling worms
- vermination — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.
- vermivorous — (of birds) feeding on worms, grubs, or insect vermin.
- verruciform — in the shape of a wart
- vi improved — (text, tool) (VIM) (Previously "vi iMitation"), An improved version of vi, available for many platforms. VIM allows multiscreen editing, more flexible insert/command mode handling, better C indentation and much more.
- victimology — the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim.
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- vivacissimo — to be played in a very lively manner
- volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
- volt-ampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.
- voltammeter — an instrument for measuring voltage or amperage.
- volume unit — a logarithmic unit used to measure the magnitude of a sound wave.
- voluntarism — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
- vomeronasal — relating to the small bone dividing the nostrils
- vomit comet — an aircraft that dives suddenly in altitude, simulating freefall, in order to allow astronauts to experience the nausea that can affect people in a gravity-free environment
- von neumann — John, 1903–57, U.S. mathematician, born in Hungary.
- votive mass — a Mass that does not correspond with the office of the day but is said, as for a special intention, at the choice of the celebrant.
- vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
- vowel-rhyme — resemblance of sounds.
- warmed over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
- warmed-over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.