11-letter words containing m, u, d, t
- null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
- odd man out — a method of selecting or eliminating a person from a group, as by matching coins, especially in preparation for playing a game.
- outdoorsman — a person devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities, as hiking, hunting, fishing, or camping.
- outdoorsmen — Plural form of outdoorsman.
- outnumbered — to exceed in number.
- parodontium — periodontium.
- pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
- prejudgment — to judge beforehand.
- proctodaeum — proctodeum.
- producement — production
- promptitude — promptness.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pteropodium — the foot of a pteropod.
- put in mind — to remind
- quantum dot — (physics) (Or "single-electron transistor") A location capable of containing a single electrical charge; i.e., a single electron of Coulomb charge. Physically, quantum dots are nanometer-size semiconductor structures in which the presence or absence of a quantum electron can be used to store information. See also: quantum cell, quantum cell wire, quantum-dot cellular automata.
- quitclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of quitclaim.
- reductivism — reductionism.
- remunerated — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- renumerated — to represent numbers by symbols.
- rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- sense datum — Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation.
- smoothhound — a smooth dogfish, especially Mustelus mustelus, inhabiting waters along the coast of Europe.
- sooty mould — a fungal plant disease characterized by a blackish growth covering the surface of leaves, fruits, etc
- spotted gum — an Australian eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus maculata
- staminodium — a sterile or abortive stamen.
- static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
- storm cloud — raincloud before storm
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- stud muffin — a sexually attractive young man
- stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
- subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
- thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
- thumb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
- thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
- thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
- thunder mug — a chamber pot.
- tidal datum — (in a hydrographic survey) a curved surface representing one phase of a tide, usually mean low water, taken as a datum level.
- tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
- tollund man — the perfectly preserved remains of an Iron Age man, hanged and thrown into a bog at Tollund, in Jutland, Denmark: discovered in 1950.
- traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
- traumatised — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
- traumatized — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
- tridominium — the shared rule of three states
- trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
- trumpetweed — any of various eupatorium plants, esp joe-pye weed
- tumble down — collapse, fall
- tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.