11-letter words containing n, o, m, e, t, r
- monasteries — Plural form of monastery.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monkey sort — bogo-sort
- monocentric — Having a single centre.
- monoculture — the use of land for growing only one type of crop.
- monoestrous — monestrous.
- monohydrate — a hydrate that contains one molecule of water, as ammonium carbonate, (NH 4) 2 CO 3 ·H 2 O.
- monostrophe — a poem in which all the strophes or stanzas are of the same metrical form.
- monoterpene — (organic chemistry) any terpene formed from two isoprene units, and having ten carbon atoms; either hydrocarbons such as pinene, or compounds with functional groups such as camphor.
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- monstrances — Plural form of monstrance.
- mont cervin — Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- monte corno — a mountain in central Italy: highest peak in the Apennines, 9585 feet (2922 meters).
- montefeltro — an Italian noble family who ruled Urbino from the 13th to the 16th century. Federigo Montefeltro, duke of Urbino (1422–82), was a noted patron of the arts and military leader
- montenegrin — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
- montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
- montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
- montpellier — a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
- moon letter — any letter, as bā or mīm, representing a consonant that does not assimilate the l of a prefixed definite article.
- moonlighter — the light of the moon.
- morgenstern — a weapon consisting of a ball set with spikes attached to the end of a club, often attached by a chain
- morning tea — a mid-morning snack with a cup of tea
- morningtide — (poetic) Morning time.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- motoneurons — Plural form of motoneuron.
- motorneuron — Alternative spelling of motor neuron.
- mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
- mountaineer — A person who takes part in mountaineering.
- mu-neutrino — muon-neutrino.
- 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.
- munitioneer — a munitions-factory worker
- mutteration — the act of muttering
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- necromantic — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
- nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
- nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
- nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- nephrostome — Zoology. the ciliated opening of a nephridium into the coelom.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotomies — Plural form of neurotomy.
- nitromersol — a brownish-yellow or yellow, granular, water-insoluble powder, C 7 H 5 HgNO 3 : used in alkaline solution chiefly as an antiseptic.
- nitrosamine — any of a series of compounds with the type formula R 2 NNO, some of which are carcinogenic, formed in cured meats by the conversion of nitrite.
- nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
- nonargument — a fallacious or flawed argument