11-letter words containing o, r, s, m
- crematories — Plural form of crematory.
- cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
- crossbowman — (in medieval warfare) a soldier armed with a crossbow.
- crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
- crossmember — A transverse structural piece that adds support to a motor-vehicle chassis or other construction.
- cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
- culmiferous — (of grasses) having a hollow jointed stem
- culturomics — the study of human culture and cultural trends over time by means of quantitative analysis of words and phrases in a very large corpus of digitized texts: Culturomics can pinpoint periods of accelerated language change.
- curmudgeons — Plural form of curmudgeon.
- customaries — Plural form of customary.
- customarily — according to custom; usually
- cyclometers — Plural form of cyclometer.
- cytochromes — Plural form of cytochrome.
- cytotropism — cytotropic tendency or behavior.
- damask rose — a rose, Rosa damascena, native to Asia and cultivated for its pink or red fragrant flowers, which are used to make the perfume attar
- damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
- decompilers — Plural form of decompiler.
- decomposers — Plural form of decomposer.
- deformities — Plural form of deformity.
- democracies — Plural form of democracy.
- democratise — To make democratic.
- democratism — The principles or spirit of a democracy.
- demonstrant — demonstrator (def 2).
- demonstrate — If you demonstrate a particular skill, quality, or feeling, you show by your actions that you have it.
- demoralised — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralise.
- demoralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralize.
- dendrograms — Plural form of dendrogram.
- deportments — Plural form of deportment.
- dermoplasty — skin grafting.
- desmodromic — (of mechanisms, almost exclusively of valves) that are controlled in both directions of their movement. A desmodromic valve is one which is actively both opened and closed by a mechanism rather than by a spring
- deteriorism — the belief that everything is getting worse, that the universe is deteriorating or decaying
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- diascordium — a herbal medicine, no longer in use, containing among other ingredients the herb scordium and opium
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dimitrios i — (Dimitrios Papadopoulos) 1914–91, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church 1972–91.
- diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
- discomforts — Plural form of discomfort.
- disempowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disempower.
- disenamored — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- disimprison — to release from imprisonment.
- disinformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disinform.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- diversiform — differing in form; of various forms.
- doc martens — a brand of lace-up boots with thick lightweight resistant soles
- documenters — Plural form of documenter.
- doll's pram — toy: miniature baby carriage
- donor sperm — sperm which has been voluntarily given for use in the insemination of another person
- dormitories — Plural form of dormitory.