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14-letter words containing o, p, t, m

  • micropyrometer — an optical pyrometer used to measure the temperature of small glowing bodies.
  • microsporocyte — one of the mother cells that produce four microspores by meiosis.
  • minilaparotomy — Surgery. laparotomy with a small incision into the abdomen, often no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm), used especially for tubal ligation.
  • minor prophets — a subdivision of the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets
  • minority group — minority (defs 3, 4).
  • misacceptation — misinterpretation
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • misanthropists — Plural form of misanthropist.
  • misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
  • misappropriate — to put to a wrong use.
  • miscomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • misconceptions — Plural form of misconception.
  • misdescription — an incorrect or misleading description
  • misimprovement — a flaw or shortcoming arising from an attempt to make better
  • misperceptions — Plural form of misperception.
  • mispunctuation — incorrect punctuation
  • miss the point — fail to understand
  • mixed metaphor — the use in the same expression of two or more metaphors that are incongruous or illogical when combined, as in “The president will put the ship of state on its feet.”.
  • mononeuropathy — A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy).
  • monophthongise — Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
  • monophthongize — to change into or pronounce as a monophthong.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • monopolisation — Alternative spelling of monopolization.
  • monopolization — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
  • monopropellant — a substance for propelling rockets that is a mixture of fuel and oxidizer.
  • morphotonemics — the morphophonemics of tonal phenomena.
  • morse alphabet — the set of symbols used to represent letters in Morse code
  • moth repellent — a chemical produced and sold to keep moths off clothes
  • mother shipton — a day-flying noctuid moth, Callistege mi, mottled brown in colour and named from a fancied resemblance between its darker marking and a haggish profile
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • motion picture — a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion-picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion-picture projector) in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement.
  • mount pleasant — a city in central Michigan.
  • mount prospect — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • mountain sheep — wild sheep in mountainous area
  • mounted police — police who patrol on horseback
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multicomponent — Having, or affecting, multiple components.
  • multiple store — chain store.
  • multiplication — the act or process of multiplying or the state of being multiplied.
  • multipotential — able to differentiate along several lines
  • multiprocessor — parallel processing
  • munitions dump — a place where munitions are stored
  • mustard powder — Mustard powder is a yellow powder. You add hot water to it in order to make mustard.
  • mutton snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus analis, inhabiting the warmer parts of the western Atlantic Ocean, valued as food and game.
  • myocardiopathy — (pathology) Any disease of the myocardium.
  • myopsychopathy — myopathy associated with mental weakness or change.
  • nephrectomized — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • neurocomputers — Plural form of neurocomputer.
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