12-letter words containing o, n, l, i, b
- molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
- monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
- monosyllabic — having only one syllable, as the word no.
- multibillion — Denoting something costing or valued at several billions of a currency.
- myclobutanil — A triazole fungicide that works by inhibiting ergosterol biosynthesis.
- nebulization — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulosities — Plural form of nebulosity.
- neoliberally — In a neoliberal manner.
- neotribalism — Ideology that humans have evolved to live in a tribal, as opposed to a modern society.
- neurobiology — the branch of biology that is concerned with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
- neurofibrils — Plural form of neurofibril.
- nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
- nihil obstat — permission to publish a book, granted by an official censor who, upon examining it, has certified that it contains nothing contrary to faith or morals.
- nobel prizes — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in economics was established in 1969 from private funds.
- nobilitation — the act of ennobling
- noble-minded — characterized by morally admirable thought or motives; righteous; worthy.
- noctambulism — somnambulism.
- noctambulist — somnambulism.
- non-bailable — capable of being set free on bail.
- non-celibate — a person who abstains from sexual relations.
- non-credible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- non-disabled — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
- non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- non-eligible — fit or proper to be chosen; worthy of choice; desirable: to marry an eligible bachelor. Synonyms: suitable, fitting. Antonyms: ineligible, unsuitable, unacceptable.
- non-flexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
- non-fungible — (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind.
- non-imitable — capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.
- non-reliable — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
- non-tangible — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- non-variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- non-voidable — capable of being nullified or invalidated.
- nonbacterial — Not bacterial.
- nonbelievers — Plural form of nonbeliever.
- nonbelieving — Not a believer; in particular, not a member of a specific religious group.
- nonbiologist — a person who is not a biologist
- noncelebrity — a person who is not a celebrity
- nonheritable — Not heritable.
- noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- nonliability — Absence of legal liability.
- nonlibrarian — one who is not a librarian
- nonmicrobial — not microbial, not caused by or related to microbes
- nonviability — The state or condition of being nonviable; impracticality.
- normalizable — That can be normalized.
- nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
- notabilities — Plural form of notability.
- 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.
- obambulation — (obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
- obligational — obligatory.
- obligingness — The quality of being obliging; the tendency to cater for the desires of others.