12-letter words containing n, o, m, y
- neuroanatomy — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
- nevinnomyssk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, S of Stavropol.
- new plymouth — a seaport on W North Island, in New Zealand.
- night monkey — douroucouli.
- noam chomsky — (Avram) Noam [nohm,, noh-uh m] /noʊm,, ˈnoʊ əm/ (Show IPA), born 1928, U.S. linguist, educator, and political activist.
- noematically — in an intellectual manner
- non-military — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- non-minority — the smaller part or number; a number, part, or amount forming less than half of the whole.
- non-monetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- non-systemic — of or relating to a system.
- noncommunity — not part of, related to, or owned by a community
- noncomplying — the failure to comply; non-compliance
- nonemergency — Not an emergency.
- nonenzymatic — relating to a process not produced by enzymes
- nonformulary — Not formulary.
- nonmandatory — Not mandatory.
- nonmedically — In a nonmedical manner.
- nonmigratory — Not migratory; that does not migrate.
- nonsymbiotic — Not symbiotic.
- nonsymmetric — Not symmetric; asymmetrical.
- norway maple — a European maple, Acer platanoides, having bright-green leaves, grown as a shade tree in the U.S.
- nurserywoman — a woman who owns or operates a plant nursery.
- nurserywomen — Plural form of nurserywoman.
- 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.
- nympholeptic — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nymphomaniac — a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
- oleandomycin — a macrolide antibiotic used to treat skin infections
- olympus mons — the highest of the giant shield volcanoes on Mars, lying 18°N of the equator. Height: 26 km; base diameter: over 600 km
- omega baryon — a negative baryon having a mass 3272 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of 8 X 10 -11 seconds.
- omnipotently — almighty or infinite in power, as God.
- omnisciently — having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
- omnivorously — eating both animal and plant foods.
- omphalomancy — Divination by means of a child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have.
- on the money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- on your mark — a command given to runners in a race to prepare themselves at the starting line
- on your mind — If something is on your mind, you are worried or concerned about it and think about it a lot.
- one too many — a slight excess of sth
- onomasiology — the study of the means of expressing a given concept.
- open primary — a direct primary election in which voters need not meet a test of party membership.
- option money — the price paid for buying an option
- ornamentally — In an ornamental way.
- ornithomancy — Divination by means of birds, their flight, etc.
- paranormally — in a paranormal manner; by paranormal means
- part company — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- payment bond — See under contract bond.
- pearl hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
- perionychium — the epidermis surrounding the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
- pharyngotomy — surgical incision into the pharynx
- phenomenally — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.