11-letter words containing p, a, r, m
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- moon pillar — a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the moon, believed to be caused by the reflection of moonlight by ice crystals with vertical axes.
- moore graph — A graph which achieves the Moore bound. These are complete graphs, polygon graphs (regular graphs of degree 2) and three others: (nodes, degree, diameter) = (10,3,2), (50,7,2) and the possible but undiscovered (3250,57,2).
- mopani worm — an edible caterpillar that feeds on mopani leaves
- mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
- morphograph — A logical fragment of a word, such as prefix or suffix, used in teaching spelling.
- 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
- mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
- moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move
- multiparity — of or relating to a multipara.
- multiparous — of or relating to a multipara.
- multiplayer — of or relating to a video game, or a portion of a video game, in which more than one person plays at the same time in a shared game environment: a multiplayer game; multiplayer mode; a multiplayer experience.
- multispiral — having several spiral coils
- murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- music paper — paper ruled or printed with a stave for writing music
- mustard pot — a small pot, of glass, silver, etc, placed on the table to serve mustard
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
- mythography — a written collection of myths.
- namedropper — A person who name-drops.
- naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
- nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
- nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
- no-platform — to deny (a person) the opportunity to speak in a political debate or forum
- nominal par — an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
- nomographer — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- nontemporal — not indicating time
- normocapnia — (medicine) The presence of the normal amount of carbon dioxide in arterial blood.
- northampton — a city in Northamptonshire, in central England.
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
- oarsmanship — The skill of rowing a boat.
- obtemperate — (obsolete) To obey.
- ommatophore — a tentacle or movable stalk bearing an eye, as in certain snails.
- open market — an unrestricted competitive market in which any buyer and seller is free to participate.
- ophidiarium — an enclosure for snakes, adapted to their normal living conditions
- overpayment — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- overprogram — to program (something) with unnecessary details or instructions
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- pachydermia — an abnormal thickening of the skin
- pachydermic — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- pacific rim — area around Pacific Ocean
- paddle worm — any of a family of green-blue faintly iridescent active marine polychaete worms of the genus Phyllodoce, having paddle-shaped swimming lobes, found under stones on the shore
- palindromic — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- palm desert — a town in S California, near Palm Springs.
- palm reader — fortune teller who interprets hand lines
- palmer land — the southern part of the Antarctic Peninsula.