11-letter words containing p, o, e, m, a, t
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
- impostumate — affected by an abscess
- imprecation — the act of imprecating; cursing.
- imprecatory — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- impropriate — to transfer (property, rights, etc) from the Church into lay hands
- improvisate — To improvise; to extemporize.
- isometropia — equality of refraction in the two eyes of an individual.
- kleptomania — an irresistible impulse to steal, stemming from emotional disturbance rather than economic need.
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- lappet moth — a large purple-brown hairy eggar moth, Gastropacha quercifolia, whose grey furry caterpillars have lappets on each flank
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- macrophytes — Plural form of macrophyte.
- madreporite — a sievelike plate in certain echinoderms, through which water passes into the vascular system.
- magpie moth — a geometrid moth, Abraxas grossulariata, showing variable patterning in black on white or yellow, whose looper larvae attack currant and gooseberry bushes. The paler clouded magpie is A. sylvata
- master copy — an original copy, stencil, tape, etc, from which duplicates are made
- mecopterans — Plural form of mecopteran.
- megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
- megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
- megaproject — A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
- menaphthone — Menadione.
- mentoplasty — plastic surgery to correct a functional or cosmetic deformity of the chin.
- meprobamate — a white powder, C 9 H 1 8 N 2 O 4 , used in medicine chiefly as a tranquilizer for treating anxiety, tension, and skeletal muscle spasm.
- mesopotamia — an ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- mesotherapy — a cosmetic procedure in which minute doses of medication, vitamins, etc, are injected repeatedly into the mesodermal tissue under the skin to promote fat loss
- metamorphic — pertaining to or characterized by change of form, or metamorphosis.
- metanephroi — Plural form of metanephros.
- metanephros — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- metaphorist — a creator or user of metaphors
- metaphorize — To describe something using metaphors.
- metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
- metaprogram — A program which modifies or generates other programs. A compiler is an example of a metaprogram: it takes a program as input and produces another (compiled) one as output.
- metaprotein — a hydrolytic derivative of protein, insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids or alkalis.
- metatrophic — requiring dead organic matter for food.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- 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.
- myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- 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
- non-payment — Non-payment is a failure to pay a sum of money that you owe.
- nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
- nontemporal — not indicating time
- obtemperate — (obsolete) To obey.
- off the map — no longer important or in existence (esp in the phrase wipe off the map)
- ommatophore — a tentacle or movable stalk bearing an eye, as in certain snails.