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11-letter words containing m, u, s, i, o, n

  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
  • gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
  • helminthous — having intestinal worms
  • homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
  • honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
  • ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
  • ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
  • illusionism — a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil.
  • immomentous — of no value, trifling
  • immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
  • impecunious — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • impiousness — Quality of being impious.
  • imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
  • imputations — Plural form of imputation.
  • incommodius — Misspelling of incommodious.
  • infusionism — the doctrine that the soul existed in a previous state and is infused into the body at conception or birth.
  • insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
  • intra muros — within the walls, as of a city.
  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • junior miss — a teenage girl, especially a subdebutante.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • longanimous — Long-suffering; patient; showing self-control and restraint.
  • longissimus — (anatomy) The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae.
  • lumbaginous — relating to, or suffering from, lumbago
  • magnanimous — generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward one's enemies.
  • main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
  • manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
  • manumission — the act of manumitting.
  • masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
  • mensuration — the branch of geometry that deals with the measurement of length, area, or volume.
  • microfungus — A fungus in which no sexual process has been observed or in which the reproductive organs are microscopic.
  • mini-course — a brief intensive course of study
  • minicourses — Plural form of minicourse.
  • 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.
  • miss out on — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • modulations — Plural form of modulation.
  • monkey suit — a tuxedo or full-dress suit.
  • monochasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.
  • monoclinous — (of a plant, species, etc.) having both the stamens and pistils in the same flower.
  • monologuist — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
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