10-letter words containing n, o, m, a, i
- monetarize — (transitive) To assign monetary status to; to start circulating and accepting as currency.
- moniliasis — (formerly) candidiasis.
- monitorial — of or relating to a monitor.
- monoacetin — acetin.
- monoacidic — (chemistry, of a base or alcohol) Having only one hydroxyl group to react with acids.
- monoamines — Plural form of monoamine.
- monoatomic — monatomic.
- monocarpic — producing fruit only once and then dying.
- monocation — (chemistry) A cation formed by removal of a single electron from a neutral species.
- monochasia — Plural form of monochasium.
- monoclinal — noting, pertaining to, or composed of strata dipping in only one direction.
- monocratic — government by only one person; autocracy.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- monogamist — a person who practices or advocates monogamy.
- monogynian — of or relating to the Monogynia, an order of flowering plants that have only one stigma or pistil
- monomachia — a conflict or fight between two individuals
- monomaniac — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
- monomanias — Plural form of monomania.
- monophagia — the eating of or craving for only one kind of food.
- monophasia — (pathology) A type of aphasia where the sufferer is only able to speak a single word or sentence.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monophobia — an abnormal fear of being alone.
- monoplegia — paralysis of one extremity, muscle, or muscle area.
- monopodial — (botany) Having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a birch twig or a cornstalk.
- monoracial — Of a single race (ethnicity).
- monorganic — (biology, medicine) Belonging to, or affecting, a single organ or a single set of organs.
- monorhinal — having one nasal orifice
- montagnais — a member of an American Indian people of Quebec and Labrador.
- montbretia — a widely cultivated plant of the African iridaceous genus Crocosmia, a cross between C. aurea and C. pottsii, with ornamental orange or yellow flowers, grown mostly as pot plants
- montelimar — a type of sweet or nougat made from egg white, sugar and nuts made initially in Montelimar in France
- moon daisy — a Eurasian composite plant, Leucanthemum vulgare having flower heads with a yellow centre and white outer rays
- moonraking — the act of taking part in a foolhardy or unfruitful activity
- moralising — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- moralizing — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- mordanting — Present participle of mordant.
- morganatic — of or relating to a form of marriage in which a person of high rank, as a member of the nobility, marries someone of lower station with the stipulation that neither the low-ranking spouse nor their children, if any, will have any claim to the titles or entailed property of the high-ranking partner.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- mortgaging — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- morulation — (biology) The cleavage or segmentation of the ovum by which a morula is formed.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- most-divan — sliced and baked in a casserole with broccoli and hollandaise sauce.
- motivating — Effectively providing an incentive.
- motivation — the act or an instance of motivating, or providing with a reason to act in a certain way: I don't understand what her motivation was for quitting her job. Synonyms: motive, inspiration, inducement, cause, impetus.
- mountained — having mountains
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- moving van — a large truck or trailer used for transporting furnishings from one residence or office to another.
- mozambican — a native or inhabitant of the territory or city of Mozambique.
- multinodal — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.