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13-letter words containing o, p, t, i, s

  • lithotriptist — a person skilled in breaking and removing stones from the bladder
  • lophotrichous — (biology, of bacteria) Having multiple flagella located at the same point, so that they can act in concert to drive the bacterium in a single direction.
  • louis pasteurLouis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
  • lymphatolysis — destruction of lymphatic vessels or of lymphoid tissue.
  • lymphoblastic — (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
  • lymphocytosis — an abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
  • lymphomatosis — lymphoma spread throughout the body.
  • macroparasite — (biology) Any parasite that is visible to the naked eye.
  • magnetooptics — the branch of physics that deals with magnetooptic phenomena.
  • make position — the situation in which a short vowel may be regarded as long, that is, when it occurs before two or more consonants
  • malabsorption — faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine.
  • malapropistic — an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
  • mammoplasties — Plural form of mammoplasty.
  • manipulations — Plural form of manipulation.
  • mansplanation — Also called mansplanation [man-spluh-ney-shuh n] /ˌmæn spləˈneɪ ʃən/ (Show IPA). such an explanation given to someone, usually a woman.
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
  • matripotestal — of or relating to the authority exercised by a mother or a mother's blood relatives.
  • mesi protocol — (processor)   Modified, Exclusive, Shared, Invalid. A cache coherency protocol where each cache line is marked with one of the four states. The MESI protocol is used by the Pentium processor.
  • mesne profits — rents or profits accruing during the rightful owner's exclusion from his land
  • metallic soap — any usually water-insoluble salt formed by the interaction of a fatty acid and a metal, especially lead or aluminum: used chiefly as a drier in paints and varnishes and for waterproofing textiles.
  • metamorphosis — Biology. a profound change in form from one stage to the next in the life history of an organism, as from the caterpillar to the pupa and from the pupa to the adult butterfly. Compare complete metamorphosis.
  • metoposcopist — someone who practises metoposcopy
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • microparasite — a parasitic microorganism.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • micropipettes — Plural form of micropipette.
  • micropolitics — The use of formal and informal power by individuals and groups to achieve their goals within organizations, as opposed to macropolitics.
  • microporosity — the state of being microporous
  • milk products — dairy produce, items made with milk
  • minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
  • misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
  • misassumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
  • misconception — an erroneous conception; mistaken notion.
  • misemployment — Wrong or mistaken employment.
  • misperception — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
  • mispositioned — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • misproportion — comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
  • misredemption — illegal or fraudulent traffic in consumer product coupons, including mail theft and counterfeiting.
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • moebius strip — Möbius strip
  • monophysitism — (Christianity) A Christian belief which holds that the human nature of Jesus Christ was essentially absorbed by the divine, and thus that he essentially had but one nature, contrary to the orthodox view that Christ has two natures, both fully human and fully divine. A variant is apollonarianism, which has gnostic overtones and used hellenistic ideas alien to orthodox Christianity.
  • monopotassium — (chemistry) monatomic potassium.
  • monopsonistic — the market condition that exists when there is one buyer.
  • monostrophics — monostrophic verses
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • morphometrics — a technique of taxonomic analysis using measurements of the form of organisms
  • mountain pass — a low point on a mountain that allows easy access to climbers
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
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