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13-letter words containing m, y, i, a, s, e

  • kingsley amisKingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
  • laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
  • leiomyomatous — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
  • lymphadenitis — inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
  • magisterially — In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.
  • martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
  • mass hysteria — a condition affecting a group of persons, characterized by excitement or anxiety, irrational behavior or beliefs, or inexplicable symptoms of illness.
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • mastoidectomy — the removal of part of a mastoid process, usually for draining an infection.
  • meaninglessly — In a meaningless manner; nonsensically.
  • measurability — capable of being measured.
  • mensurability — The quality of being mensurable.
  • mesaticephaly — the state or condition of being mesaticephalic or mesocephalic
  • messianically — the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
  • meta-analysis — a research study that combines and analyzes statistics gathered from multiple independent studies
  • metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metaphysicist — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metaphysicize — to think, write, etc, metaphysically
  • metastability — An unstable but potentially long-lived state of a system; for example, a supersaturated solution or an excited atom.
  • microanalyses — Plural form of microanalysis.
  • microaneurysm — An extremely small aneurysm.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • midsummer day — the saint's day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24, being one of the four quarter days in England.
  • military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
  • milky disease — a bacterial disease of scarab beetle larvae and grubs, especially the Japanese beetle, which turns the larvae white.
  • ministerially — In the character or capacity of a minister.
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
  • multisyllable — polysyllable.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • myelin sheath — a wrapping of myelin around certain nerve axons, serving as an electrical insulator that speeds nerve impulses to muscles and other effectors.
  • myelinisation — Alt form myelinization.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • nonsystematic — Not systematic.
  • olympic games — international sports event
  • plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
  • playing games — If you say that someone is playing games or playing silly games, you mean that they are not treating a situation seriously and you are annoyed with them.
  • pneumatolysis — the process by which rocks are altered or minerals and ores are formed by the action of vapors given off by magma.
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
  • primary tense — in Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit, a tense referring to present or future time
  • pythian games — (in ancient Greece) the second most important Panhellenic festival, celebrated in the third year of each Olympiad near Delphi. The four-year period between celebrations was known as a Pythiad (ˈpɪθɪˌæd )
  • resystematize — to systematize again
  • royal marines — a corps of soldiers specially trained in amphibious warfare
  • saccharimetry — the process of measuring the amount of sugar in a sample, as with a saccharimeter or by polarimetry.
  • safety margin — something required to ensure safety
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • schematically — pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.
  • screaming tty — [Unix] A terminal line which spews an infinite number of random characters at the operating system. This can happen if the terminal is either disconnected or connected to a powered-off terminal but still enabled for login; misconfiguration, misimplementation, or simple bad luck can start such a terminal screaming. A screaming tty or two can seriously degrade the performance of a vanilla Unix system; the arriving "characters" are treated as userid/password pairs and tested as such. The Unix password encryption algorithm is designed to be computationally intensive in order to foil brute-force crack attacks, so although none of the logins succeeds; the overhead of rejecting them all can be substantial.
  • scullery maid — a maid whose duties include washing up and vegetable preparation
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