11-letter words containing m, u, n, g
- emmenagogue — A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow.
- emulsifying — Present participle of emulsify.
- encumbering — Present participle of encumber.
- enumerating — Present participle of enumerate.
- euphemizing — Present participle of euphemize.
- expungement — The act of expunging.
- formulating — Present participle of formulate.
- formulising — formulate.
- from hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
- fulminating — Present participle of fulminate.
- furthcoming — an action raised to recover property which has been arrested in the hands of a third party
- gametangium — an organ or body bearing gametes, as in mosses and liverworts.
- gemmulation — the process of reproduction by gemmules.
- genu valgum — knock-knee.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
- gouvernment — Obsolete form of government.
- grand mufti — a Muslim religious leader.
- grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
- granuliform — having a granular structure
- granulomata — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
- green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- ground game — game animals, such as hares or deer, found on the earth's surface: distinguished from game birds
- ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
- grumblingly — While or as if grumbling.
- guardswoman — A female guardsman.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- gudmundsson — Kristmann [krist-mahn] /ˈkrɪst mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–1983, Icelandic novelist.
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
- gum benzoin — Also called gum benjamin, gum benzoin. a reddish-brown, aromatic balsamic resin occurring in almondlike fragments and having a vanillalike odor, obtained from trees of the genus Styrax, especially S. benzoin, of Java, Sumatra, etc.: used in the manufacture of perfume and cosmetics and in medicine internally as an expectorant and externally as an antiseptic.
- gunsmithing — The craft of a gunsmith.
- gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
- gymnodinium — any marine or freshwater dinoflagellate of the genus Gymnodinium, certain species of which cause red tide.
- gymnogynous — having a naked ovary.
- gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
- home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
- home-buying — the purchase of a house or flat
- homogeneous — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
- hormogonium — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
- human being — any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
- humidifying — Present participle of humidify.
- humiliating — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
- humming top — a top that hums as it spins