11-letter words containing o, r, s, m, e, t
- metachrosis — the ability of some animals, such as chameleons, to change their colour
- metanephros — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- metaphorist — a creator or user of metaphors
- meteoritics — the science that deals with meteors.
- metrologies — Plural form of metrology.
- metrologist — the science of weights and measures.
- metrosexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- micrometers — Plural form of micrometer.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microstress — a stress in the microstructure of a metal, as one caused by the distortion of space lattices.
- microsystem — A microscopic system, especially a system using microscopic electromechanical components.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minoritised — Simple past tense and past participle of minoritise.
- mirror site — (networking) An archive site or website which keeps a copy of some or all files at another site so as to make them more quickly available and to reduce the load on the source site. It is generally best to use the mirror that is physically closest to you as this will usually give the fastest download. Such mirroring is usually done for specific whole directories or files on a specific remote server as opposed to a cache or proxy server which keeps copies of everything that is requested via it. For example, src.doc.ic.ac.uk is the main UK mirror for the GNU archive at gnu.org.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- miscreation — miscreated.
- misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
- misfortunes — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- misrelation — an erroneous or imperfect relation
- misreported — Simple past tense and past participle of misreport.
- moderations — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
- modernistic — modern.
- modernities — Plural form of modernity.
- moisturiser — (British) alternative spelling of moisturizer.
- moisturized — Simple past tense and past participle of moisturize.
- moisturizer — a cosmetic preparation, as a cream or lotion, used to restore moisture to the skin, especially of the face and neck.
- moisturizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moisturize.
- monasteries — Plural form of monastery.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monkey sort — bogo-sort
- monoestrous — monestrous.
- monostrophe — a poem in which all the strophes or stanzas are of the same metrical form.
- monstrances — Plural form of monstrance.
- morbidities — a morbid state or quality.
- morgenstern — a weapon consisting of a ball set with spikes attached to the end of a club, often attached by a chain
- morse taper — a taper that is one of a standard series used in the shank of tools to fit a matching taper in the mandrel of a machine tool
- mortadellas — Plural form of mortadella.
- mortalities — Plural form of mortalitie.
- mortiferous — deadly; fatal.
- mossbluiter — the bittern
- mosstrooper — a marauder who operated in the mosses, or bogs, of the border between England and Scotland in the 17th century.
- most-caller — (of fruit, fish, vegetables, etc.) fresh; recently picked or caught.
- most-deform — deformed; ugly.
- most-livery — liverish.
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherhouse — The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- motherworts — Plural form of motherwort.