11-letter words containing n, e, m, u
- planetarium — an apparatus or model representing the planetary system.
- pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
- pneumectomy — pneumonectomy.
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- pneumonitis — inflammation of the lung caused by a virus or exposure to irritating substances.
- pneumostome — a breathing hole in the mantle of a gastropod.
- pop-up menu — a menu that suddenly appears when an option is selected
- port number — port
- portmanteau — a case or bag to carry clothing in while traveling, especially a leather trunk or suitcase that opens into two halves.
- postscenium — a wing on either side of the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theatre where props could be stored and actors could prepare; a parascenium
- prejudgment — to judge beforehand.
- premunition — Immunology. a state of balance between host and infectious agent, as a bacterium or parasite, such that the immune defense of the host is sufficient to resist further infection but insufficient to destroy the agent.
- prenumbered — a numeral or group of numerals.
- presumingly — presumptuous.
- presumption — the act of presuming.
- preterhuman — beyond what is human: preterhuman experience.
- procurement — the act of procuring, or obtaining or getting by effort, care, or the use of special means: The organ procurement procedure is very complicated.
- producement — production
- pseudomonad — any of various bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas
- pseudomonas — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas, certain species of which are pathogenic for plants and animals.
- publishment — publication.
- pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
- pumpkinseed — the seed of the pumpkin.
- pure merino — a free settler rather than a convict
- pure-minded — having a mind that is free from moral taint or defilement
- pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
- quadrennium — a period of four years.
- quantasomes — any of numerous particles in a chloroplast, part of the thylakoid and functioning in photosynthesis.
- quantometer — a spectroscopic instrument for measuring the percentage of different metals present in a sample
- quechumaran — a proposed language stock comprising Quechua and Aymara
- quick money — money that you make easily or quickly
- quinonimine — a colorless, crystalline compound, C 6 H 5 NO, the parent of the indophenol dyes, derived from quinone.
- quinquereme — (history, nautical) An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having five banks of oars.
- re-argument — the process or act of rearguing a legal case, issue, etc
- real number — a rational number or the limit of a sequence of rational numbers, as opposed to a complex number.
- recountment — the act or process of recounting or reciting something
- recruitment — the act or process of recruiting.
- remunerable — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- remunerated — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- remunerator — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
- renumerated — to represent numbers by symbols.
- requirement — that which is required; a thing demanded or obligatory: One of the requirements of the job is accuracy.
- requitement — to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
- retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
- revenue man — a government agent employed to act against the illegal production of alcohol, esp during the time of Prohibition in the United States
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- roentgenium — a superheavy, synthetic radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Rg; atomic number: 111.
- rough lemon — a variety of lemon that has orange-yellow, rough-skinned fruit and is used as a rootstock for the cultivation of other citrus fruits.
- rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- rue anemone — a small, North American plant, Anemonella thalictroides, of the buttercup family, having white or pinkish flowers.