10-letter words containing n, i, m, p
- monopolism — the existence or prevalence of monopolies.
- monopolist — a person who has a monopoly.
- monopolize — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
- monoprotic — (of an acid) having one transferable proton.
- monotropic — polymorphism that is irreversible.
- mons pubis — a rounded prominence of fatty tissue over the pubic symphysis, covered with hair after puberty.
- montpelier — a state of the NE United States: a part of New England. 9609 sq. mi. (24,885 sq. km). Capital: Montpelier. Abbreviation: VT (for use with zip code), Vt.
- moot point — open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
- mopishness — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- mopping up — serving to complete or put the finishing touches to a phase of a particular action.
- mopping-up — serving to complete or put the finishing touches to a phase of a particular action.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- morphinism — Morphine addiction.
- morpholine — a colorless, hygroscopic liquid, C 4 H 9 NO, used chiefly as a solvent for dyes, resins, and waxes.
- morpholino — a type of molecule used in altering the development of genes by preventing the access of other molecules
- moss point — a town in SE Mississippi.
- mudcapping — the process or act of blasting a rock surface with explosives
- muffin pan — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- muffin top — a crisp, flat muffin that resembles the top portion of a typical muffin.
- muffin-pan — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- mugho pine — a prostrate, shrubby pine, Pinus mugo mugo, native to Europe, cultivated as an ornamental.
- multipaned — having or comprising more than one pane, esp of glass
- multiplane — Consisting of several planes or surfaces.
- multiplant — comprising or involving more than one plant
- multipoint — (sports) Involving the scoring of multiple points, especially by a particular player.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- named pipe — (operating system) A Unix pipe with a filename created using the "mknod" command. Named pipes allow unrelated processes to communicate with each other whereas the normal (un-named) kind can only be used by processes which are parent and child or siblings (forked from the same parent).
- neopallium — neocortex.
- nephridium — the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
- new empire — the period in the history of ancient Egypt, 1580–1085 b.c., comprising the 18th to 20th dynasties, characterized by the predominance of Thebes.
- nimodipine — A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure and now mostly used to prevent vasospasm.
- nincompoop — a fool or simpleton.
- nitrazepam — a synthetic chemical compound belonging to the benzodiazepine group of drugs; a minor tranquillizer used mainly in sleeping tablets, such as Mogadon. Formula: C15H11N3O3
- nomophobia — A fear of or disdain for laws.
- non-impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
- nonoptimal — not optimal
- notopodium — (zoology) The dorsal lobe or branch of a parapodium.
- omniparity — a state of universal equality
- omniparous — producing or generating all things
- omnipotent — almighty or infinite in power, as God.
- omophorion — a liturgical stole, resembling a pallium, worn by bishops.
- on impulse — instinctively
- openminded — Alternative spelling of open-minded.
- opsomaniac — a person with an extreme enthusiasm for a particular food
- optimising — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- optimizing — Something whose purpose is to optimize.
- pacemaking — the act of setting a pace for race competitors
- paint bomb — a device containing paint which explodes on impact
- palindrome — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- palliament — a long robe