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11-letter words containing n, i, p, t

  • metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
  • metaprotein — a hydrolytic derivative of protein, insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids or alkalis.
  • minor party — a political party with so little electoral strength that its chance of gaining control of the government is slight.
  • mirtazapine — (medicine) A tetracyclic antidepressant drug.
  • misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
  • misocapnist — (rare) One who hates tobacco smoke.
  • misposition — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • misshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • misstepping — Present participle of misstep.
  • monitorship — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
  • monophysite — a person who maintains that Christ has one nature, partly divine and partly human.
  • monopolists — Plural form of monopolist.
  • monopsonist — the sole buyer in a monopsony
  • montpellier — a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
  • most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
  • most-pontic — pertaining to the Pontus Euxinus or to Pontus.
  • motion jpeg — Moving JPEG
  • mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
  • mountaintop — The summit or top part of a mountain.
  • moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move
  • mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
  • multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • multiphoton — involving several photons
  • multipiston — having more than one piston
  • multiplanes — Plural form of multiplane.
  • multiplying — Present participle of multiply.
  • multipotent — having power to produce or influence several effects or results.
  • munich pact — the pact signed by Great Britain, France, Italy, and Germany on September 29, 1938, by which the Sudetenland was ceded to Germany: often cited as an instance of unwise and unprincipled appeasement of an aggressive nation.
  • mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
  • naphthaline — Naphthalene.
  • naphthalize — to mix or saturate with naphtha.
  • napoleonite — a variety of diorite rock with a spherical structure
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • nay pyi taw — the official capital of Myanmar (Burma), built in the centre of the country near Pyinmana in 2005–2006, and superseding Yangon (Rangoon) for main government functions. Pop: officially approaching 1 000 000 in 2007
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • needlepoint — embroidery upon canvas, usually with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern.
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
  • nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
  • neoplatonic — a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited.
  • neopopulist — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • nephelinite — a fine-grained, dark rock of volcanic origin, essentially a basalt containing nepheline but no feldspar and little or no olivine.
  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
  • nephrotoxin — Any nephrotoxic substance.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
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