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11-letter words containing n, e, m, i

  • isomagnetic — noting or pertaining to points of equal magnetic force.
  • isomerizing — Present participle of isomerize.
  • itemisation — Alternative spelling of itemization.
  • itemization — to state by items; give the particulars of; list the individual units or parts of: to itemize an account.
  • itinerarium — a prayer in the breviary, used by a priest about to begin a journey.
  • jam session — a meeting of a group of musicians, especially jazz musicians, to play for their own enjoyment.
  • jasmine tea — tea scented with jasmine blossoms.
  • jiang zemin — born 1926, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1989–2002, president of China 1993–2003.
  • jimson weed — a coarse, rank-smelling weed, Datura stramonium, of the nightshade family, having oaklike, poisonous leaves and tubular white or lavender flowers.
  • jimsonweeds — Plural form of jimsonweed.
  • junk mailer — an organization that sends junk mail in bulk, especially to solicit business or charitable contributions.
  • jus gentium — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
  • kamelaukion — a tall, black, brimless, flat-topped hat, worn by the clergy of the Eastern Church.
  • kentia palm — a palm, Howea forsterana, of Lord Howe Island, Australia, having erect leaves, widely cultivated as an ornamental.
  • khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
  • kidney worm — any of various large nematodes parasitic in the kidneys, especially Stephanurus dentatus, found in pigs.
  • kinematical — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
  • kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
  • kitchenmaid — a female servant who assists the cook.
  • kitten moth — any of three prominent moths, notably the poplar kitten (Furcula bifida), that have larvae like those of the related puss moth
  • kleptomania — an irresistible impulse to steal, stemming from emotional disturbance rather than economic need.
  • ladies' man — a man who strives especially to please women and to attract their attention and admiration.
  • lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
  • lamebrained — a dunce; booby; fool.
  • lamellation — an arrangement or structure in which there are thin layers, plates, or scales.
  • lamellicorn — having antennae with lamellate terminal segments, as beetles of the group Lamellicornia, including the scarabaeids and stag beetles.
  • lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
  • lamentingly — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • laminectomy — the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk.
  • lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
  • last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • latent time — the time from the onset of a stimulus to that of the response
  • leading man — an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.
  • leflunomide — An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis.
  • legerdemain — sleight of hand.
  • leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
  • lemminglike — Resembling a lemming or some aspect of one, especially a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.
  • lemon drink — a drink made from lemon juice or that tastes of lemon
  • lemon juice — citrus juice from lemons
  • lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
  • ley farming — the alternation at intervals of several years of crop growing and grassland pasture
  • libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
  • ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
  • ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
  • like-minded — having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
  • limber pine — a pine, Pinus flexilis, of western North America, having light, soft wood used locally for railroad ties, poles, fuel, etc.
  • lime burner — a person who makes lime by burning or calcining limestone, shells, etc.
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