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12-letter words containing m, u, n, d

  • pseudoanemia — Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
  • pseudonymity — pseudonymous character.
  • pseudonymous — bearing a false or fictitious name.
  • pseudorandom — noting or pertaining to random numbers generated by a definite computational process to satisfy a statistical test.
  • pumpkin head — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • quadriennium — quadrennium.
  • quadrinomial — consisting of four terms.
  • quadrominium — a building consisting of four individually owned apartments or living units.
  • quadrumanous — four-handed; having all four feet adapted for use as hands, as monkeys.
  • readjustment — an act of readjusting or the state of being readjusted.
  • rear-mounted — (of an engine, etc) fitted at the back of a vehicle
  • redoublement — the act of redoubling
  • reductionism — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
  • returned man — a member of the armed forces discharged in Canada after service overseas.
  • rhadamanthus — Classical Mythology. a son of Zeus and Europa, rewarded for the justice he exemplified on earth by being made, after his death, a judge in the Underworld, where he served with his brothers Minos and Aeacus.
  • run commands — (operating system)   The expansion of the file name suffix, "rc", common to many Unix configuration files, e.g. .newsrc, .cshrc, .twmrc, elmrc, etc. Always abbreviated to /R C/ when spoken. Note, "rc" is not a typical filename extension as it doesn't start with a dot. The suffix "rc" derives from a script-creation utility in CTSS called "runcom".
  • samurai bond — a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan
  • sigismund ii — called Sigismund Augustus. 1520–72, king of Poland (1548–72), who united Poland, Lithuania, and their dependencies by the Union of Lublin (1569)
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • sinus iridum — (Bay of Rainbows) a semicircular dark plain in the second quadrant of the face of the moon.
  • smooth hound — a smooth dogfish, especially Mustelus mustelus, inhabiting waters along the coast of Europe.
  • sound camera — a motion-picture camera that is capable of photographing silently at the normal speed of 24 fps and operating in synchronization with separate audio recording equipment.
  • sound system — equipment for playing music
  • student lamp — a table lamp whose light source can be adjusted in height.
  • subabdominal — below or beneath the abdomen
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • supermundane — above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.
  • supplemented — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  • supramundane — transcending the world
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
  • tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
  • traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
  • transmundane — reaching beyond or existing outside the physical or visible world.
  • tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • trudeaumania — obsessional enthusiasm for Pierre Trudeau
  • turn of mind — If someone is of a particular turn of mind, they have that kind of mind or character.
  • turned comma — quotation mark.
  • ultramundane — outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
  • umnak island — a mountainous island in SW Alaska, in the Fox Islands of the E central Aleutian Islands.
  • un-earmarked — any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic: The mayor's statement had all the earmarks of dirty politics.
  • un-humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
  • un-laminated — formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
  • un-manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
  • unacclimated — not accustomed or adapted to
  • unaccustomed — not accustomed or habituated: to be unaccustomed to hardships.
  • unadmittedly — to give right or means of entrance to: This ticket admits two people.
  • unadmonished — not admonished, counselled, or warned
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