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11-letter words containing m, y, c, o

  • promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • psychodrama — a method of group psychotherapy in which participants take roles in improvisational dramatizations of emotionally charged situations.
  • psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
  • psychometer — a device for measuring mental or psychological activity
  • psychometry — Psychology. psychometrics.
  • psychomotor — of or relating to a response involving both motor and psychological components.
  • psychonomic — of or relating to psychonomics
  • pylorectomy — the surgical removal of all or part of the pylorus, often including the adjacent portion of the stomach (partial gastrectomy)
  • quick money — money that you make easily or quickly
  • rhabdomancy — divination by means of a rod or wand, especially in discovering ores, springs of water, etc.
  • rocky mount — a city in NE North Carolina.
  • sclerectomy — excision of part of the sclera.
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • sky compass — a device for taking a bearing by means of polarized sunlight when the sun is invisible.
  • sock cymbal — high-hat
  • somatically — of the body; bodily; physical.
  • spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
  • splenectomy — excision or removal of the spleen.
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
  • sub-company — subsidiary company.
  • sub-economy — thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc.
  • symbolistic — a person who uses symbols or symbolism.
  • symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
  • symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
  • synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
  • synchromism — a movement of the early 20th century led by American artists and manifested in their experimentation with nonfigurative or entirely abstract paintings containing shapes and volumes of pure color. Compare Orphism (def 2).
  • synchronism — coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • synonymicon — a dictionary of synonyms
  • tacheometry — the measurement of distance, etc, using a tacheometer
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • term policy — a policy whose period of coverage is in excess of one year, usually paying a reduced premium rate, as in fire insurance.
  • thoracotomy — incision into the chest cavity.
  • thrombocyte — platelet.
  • titanomachy — the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
  • tracheotomy — the operation of cutting into the trachea.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • trichonymph — a flagellated protozoan of the genus Trichonympha that lives in the intestine of wood-eating termites, transforming the cellulose in the wood into soluble carbohydrates that can be utilized by the insect.
  • uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
  • uncustomary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • urodynamics — the study and measurement of the flow of urine in the urinary tract
  • vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
  • valinomycin — a cyclic, peptide antibiotic, C 54 H 90 N 6 O 18 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces fulvissimus; used experimentally to transport potassium across membranes.
  • velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
  • victimology — the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim.
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