11-letter words containing m, y, c
- mycoplasmal — Of or pertaining to mycoplasma.
- mycoplasmas — Plural form of mycoplasma.
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- mycorrhizae — Plural form of mycorrhiza.
- mycorrhizas — Plural form of mycorrhiza.
- mycotrophic — (of a plant) symbiotic with a fungus, esp a mycorrhizal fungus
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myocarditis — inflammation of the myocardium.
- myoelectric — of or relating to electrical impulses, generated by muscles of the body, which may be amplified and used especially to control artificial limbs.
- myogenicity — originating in muscle, as an impulse or sensation.
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- myosarcomas — Plural form of myosarcoma.
- myrmecology — the branch of entomology dealing with ants.
- mysticality — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
- mythicizing — Present participle of mythicize.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- mythopoetic — of or relating to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
- myxomycetes — Plural form of myxomycete.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- new economy — the postindustrial world economy based on internet trading and advanced technology
- nomadically — of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
- nonmystical — not mystical
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- nonsymbolic — not involving or using symbols
- nonsystemic — not systemic
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- omnipotency — Omnipotence. (from 15th c.).
- oneiromancy — divination through dreams.
- onychectomy — The surgical removal of claws.
- onychomancy — a form of divination through use of the fingernails
- orchidotomy — incision of a testis.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
- osmotically — Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on either side of the membrane. the diffusion of fluids through membranes or porous partitions. Compare endosmosis, exosmosis.
- ovariectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; oophorectomy.
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- pachydermia — an abnormal thickening of the skin
- pachydermic — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- panama city — Panama (def 2).
- panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
- para-cymene — a colorless liquid, C 1 0 H 1 4 , derived from benzene, found in various essential oils, and obtained as a by-product of papermaking.
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- party music — music for or at a party
- pay a claim — If an insurer pays a claim, it pays money to a policyholder because a loss or risk occurs against which they were insured.
- petty crime — minor offences
- phlebectomy — the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein
- photochromy — a former technique of color photography.
- phycomycete — any of various fungi that resemble algae, as downy mildew.