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13-letter words containing r, e, c, l

  • microfilmable — Suitable for storage on microfilm.
  • microfloppies — 3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or mini-floppies and the now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term may be headed for obsolescence as 5.25-inchers pass out of use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch floppy standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.
  • microlecithal — having a small amount of yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
  • micrometrical — Micrometric; relating to micrometry or a micrometer.
  • micronucleate — having a micronucleus.
  • microparticle — An extremely small particle.
  • microwaveable — Alternative spelling of microwavable.
  • middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
  • middle french — the French language of the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. Abbreviation: MF.
  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • milos process — The MILOS process is a process that uses an additional riser in the FCC, which gives the refiner options to simultaneously maximize production of diesel and propylene.
  • mine-clearing — the process of disarming and removing explosive mines from an area
  • mineral pitch — asphalt.
  • mineralogical — Relating to mineralogy.
  • miracle fruit — the berrylike fruit of either of two African shrubs, Synsepalum dulcificum or Thaumatococcus daniellii, that, when chewed, causes sour substances to taste sweet.
  • misarticulate — to articulate incorrectly or inaccurately
  • miscalibrated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalibrate.
  • mittelschmerz — dull abdominal pain occurring at the time of ovulation, attributed to the presence of free blood in the peritoneal cavity from the ruptured ovarian follicle.
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • mohr's circle — a graphical construction enabling the stresses in the cross-section of a body to be determined if the principal stresses are known
  • mole fraction — the ratio of the number of moles of a given component of a mixture to the total number of moles of all the components.
  • molly pitcher — Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754–1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
  • mollycoddlers — Plural form of mollycoddler.
  • monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
  • monoglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.
  • monomolecular — noting or pertaining to a thickness of one molecule.
  • montes claros — a city in E Brazil.
  • morphemically — By means of, or in terms, of morphemes.
  • mortise block — a block having a shell cut from a single piece of wood.
  • motor vehicle — an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance.
  • motorbicycles — Plural form of motorbicycle.
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multicamerate — having numerous chambers
  • multicategory — (mathematics) A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
  • multicellular — composed of several or many cells.
  • multicoloured — Alternative spelling of multicolored.
  • multicultured — Having more than one culture.
  • multicurrency — Involving more than one currency.
  • multicylinder — having more than one cylinder, as an internal-combustion or steam engine.
  • multiliteracy — The ability to be literate in terms of text in media other than paper.
  • multiparticle — comprising or involving several particles
  • multipresence — the quality or state of being multipresent
  • multisectoral — Involving multiple sectors.
  • multispectral — (of an airborne camera or scanner) capable of sensing and recording radiation from invisible as well as visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
  • musselcracker — a large variety of sea bream, Sparodon durbanensis, that feeds on shellfish and is a popular food and game fish
  • mycobacterial — (medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
  • myelofibrotic — of, relating to or affected by myelofibrosis
  • myrmecophiles — Plural form of myrmecophile.
  • nail clippers — tool for cutting finger- and toenails
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