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12-letter words containing n, o, m, r

  • nonmandatory — Not mandatory.
  • nonmercurial — not composed of, resembling, or containing mercury
  • nonmetameric — not metameric
  • nonmicrobial — not microbial, not caused by or related to microbes
  • nonmigratory — Not migratory; that does not migrate.
  • nonmolecular — not molecular, not made up of or relating to molecules
  • nonmotorized — not equipped with a motor
  • nonnormative — Not normative.
  • nonnumerical — not containing or involving numbers
  • nonperformer — a person or thing that is not performing well or properly.
  • nonpermanent — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • nonpermeable — capable of being permeated.
  • nonpetroleum — not containing any petroleum based substance
  • nonremovable — that may be removed.
  • nonsymmetric — Not symmetric; asymmetrical.
  • nontreatment — the absence of treatment
  • normal curve — a bell-shaped curve showing a particular distribution of probability over the values of a random variable. Also called Gaussian curve, probability curve.
  • normal fault — gravity fault.
  • normal pitch — relative point, position, or degree: a high pitch of excitement.
  • normalities' — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • normalizable — That can be normalized.
  • norman wells — a settlement in the W Northwest Territories, in NW Canada, on the Mackenzie River: oil wells.
  • normed space — any vector space on which a norm is defined.
  • normlessness — Quality of being normless.
  • normokalemia — The state of having a normal concentration of potassium in one's blood.
  • normokalemic — Having a normal percentage of potassium in one's blood.
  • normotension — normal blood pressure
  • normotensive — characterized by normal arterial tension or blood pressure.
  • normothermia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal body temperature.
  • normothermic — (medicine) Having a normal body temperature.
  • northern min — Foochow (def 2).
  • northernmost — farthest north.
  • northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
  • norway maple — a European maple, Acer platanoides, having bright-green leaves, grown as a shade tree in the U.S.
  • not-a-number — (mathematics)   (NaN) An IEEE floating point representation for the result of a numerical operation which cannot return a valid number value. A NaN can result from multiplying an infinity by a zero, or from subtracting one infinity from another [what else?]. NaN is encoded as a special bit pattern [what pattern?] which would otherwise represent a floating-point number. It is used to signal error returns where other mechanisms are not convenient, e.g. a hardware floating-point unit and to allow errors to propagate through a calculation. Similar bit patterns represent positive and negative overflow and underflow and the positive and negative infinities resulting from division by zero.
  • nourishments — Plural form of nourishment.
  • nuclear bomb — atomic explosive
  • number opera — an opera in which the arias, ensembles, recitatives, and other sections are clearly separated from one another.
  • numbers pool — Also called numbers, numbers game, numbers racket. an illegal daily lottery in which money is wagered on the appearance of certain numbers in some statistical listing or tabulation published in a daily newspaper, racing form, etc.
  • numerologist — A practitioner of numerology.
  • numerousness — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
  • nurserywoman — a woman who owns or operates a plant nursery.
  • nurserywomen — Plural form of nurserywoman.
  • nursing home — a private residential institution equipped to care for persons unable to look after themselves, as the aged or chronically ill.
  • nuxi problem — (data, architecture)   /nuk'see pro'bl*m/ The problem of transferring data between computers with differing byte order. The string "Unix" might look like "NUXI" on a machine with a different "byte sex" (e.g. when transferring data from a little-endian to a big-endian, or vice-versa). See also middle-endian, swab, and bytesexual.
  • nychthemeron — a twenty-four hour span that includes a night and a day
  • nyctitropism — tending to assume at or just before nightfall positions unlike those maintained during the day, as the leaves or flowers of certain plants.
  • oamaru stone — a kind of limestone, of building quality, found at Oamaru on South Island, New Zealand
  • obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • odd-man rush — an attacking move when the defence is outnumbered by the opposing team
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