12-letter words containing m, y, c, e, r, i
- hyperthermic — Having a very high body temperature.
- impermanency — Alternative form of impermanence.
- impertinency — impertinence.
- intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
- memory stick — computing: flashcard, dongle
- mercuriality — Mercurial behaviour.
- mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
- meristically — in a meristic manner
- mesmerically — In a mesmeric manner; by, or as if by, hypnotism.
- meteorically — of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- microbrewery — a brewery producing less than 15,000 barrels per year and usually concentrating on exotic or high quality beer.
- microcentury — One CS professor used to characterise the standard length of his lectures as a microcentury - that is, about 52.6 minutes (see also attoparsec, nanoacre, and especially microfortnight).
- microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
- microecology — the ecology of a microhabitat.
- micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
- microsurgery — any of various surgical procedures performed under magnification and with small specialized instruments, permitting very delicate operations, as the reconnection of severed blood vessels and nerves.
- microsystems — Plural form of microsystem.
- miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints' lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds.
- molecularity — the number of molecules or atoms that participate in an elementary process.
- money cowrie — the highly polished, usually brightly colored shell of a marine gastropod of the genus Cypraea, as that of C. moneta (money cowrie) used as money in certain parts of Asia and Africa, or that of C. tigris, used for ornament.
- motorbicycle — a small, lightweight motorcycle.
- mr. nice guy — a typically pleasant, likable person who avoids causing trouble or dissension (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
- mycobacteria — Plural form of mycobacterium.
- mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
- mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
- myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
- myrmecophile — An invertebrate or plant that has a symbiotic relationship with ants, such as being tended and protected by ants or living inside an ants' nest.
- myrmecophily — symbiosis with ants
- nonsymmetric — Not symmetric; asymmetrical.
- orchidectomy — orchiectomy.
- oscillometry — an instrument for measuring oscillations, especially those of the arterial pulse.
- perionychium — the epidermis surrounding the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
- policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- polycentrism — the doctrine that a plurality of independent centers of leadership, power, or ideology may exist within a single political system, especially Communism.
- primary care — medical care by a physician, or other health-care professional, who is the patient's first contact with the health-care system and who may recommend a specialist if necessary.
- primary cell — a cell designed to produce electric current through an electrochemical reaction that is not efficiently reversible, so that the cell when discharged cannot be efficiently recharged by an electric current.
- psychometric — Psychology. psychometrics.
- pyrochemical — pertaining to or producing chemical change at high temperatures.
- pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
- reg-symbolic — An early system on the IBM 704.
- rhytidectomy — face-lift.
- semicylinder — half of a cylinder divided lengthwise.
- spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
- spermophytic — able to produce seed
- streptomycin — an antibiotic, C 2 1 H 3 9 N 7 O 1 2 , produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
- tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
- unmercifully — merciless; relentless; severe; cruel; pitiless.
- zoochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with the constituents of the animal body; animal chemistry.