11-letter words containing n, o, s, c
- miscreation — miscreated.
- misfunction — malfunction.
- mislocation — to misplace.
- misocapnist — (rare) One who hates tobacco smoke.
- misoneistic — hatred or dislike of what is new or represents change.
- mochaccinos — Plural form of mochaccino.
- modernistic — modern.
- monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
- monasticism — the monastic system, condition, or mode of life.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monoblastic — having a single layer, as an embryo in the blastula stage or developing from a single layer.
- monocarpous — having a gynoecium that forms only a single ovary.
- monochasial — Relating to the monochasium.
- monochasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.
- monochromes — Plural form of monochrome.
- monoclinous — (of a plant, species, etc.) having both the stamens and pistils in the same flower.
- monocracies — Plural form of monocracy.
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monogastric — (biology) Having a simple single-chambered stomach.
- monstrances — Plural form of monstrance.
- monticolous — existing or having a habitat in or on mountains
- most-centum — belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family of languages that show distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that show a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] /x/ (Show IPA) from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes. The centum branches are Germanic, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Anatolian, and Tocharian.
- most-pontic — pertaining to the Pontus Euxinus or to Pontus.
- musclebound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- muttonchops — The whiskers on a man's cheek when shaped like a meat chop, narrow at the top and broad and rounded at the bottom.
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- nacogdoches — a city in N Texas.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
- nanoscience — The underlying science of nanotechnology.
- nanoseconds — Plural form of nanosecond.
- narco-state — a country in which the illegal trade in narcotic drugs forms a substantial part of the economy
- nasogastric — of, relating to, or involving the nose and stomach.
- nasological — the scientific study of noses.
- necessitous — destitute or impoverished; needy; indigent: to aid a necessitous young mother.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
- nematocides — Plural form of nematocide.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- neo-fascism — a modern right-wing political movement that includes significant elements of fascism, esp inspired by fascist Italy
- neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neocortices — Plural form of neocortex.
- neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.
- neologistic — a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
- neosilicate — (chemistry) any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO4 tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
- nephoscopes — Plural form of nephoscope.